… older persons such as the long-term care ombudsman program Family caregiver services and supports including time off from … Independent Living Research Utilization (ILRU) provides a national database of centers for independent living, and …
… care services and support typically come from: An unpaid caregiver who may be a family member or friend A nurse, home health or home care … show that: According to a 2015 study by AARP and the National Alliance on Caregiving, about 43.5 million people …
… Research State Strategies and Initiatives Self-Direction Family Caregiving Medicaid is the nation’s largest payer of … recruitment and retention through their Medicaid policies (National Governors Association, 2022) Alternative Funding … (The Council on Quality and Leadership, 2020) Paying Family Caregivers Through Medicaid Consumer-Directed Programs: …
… Financing State Strategies and Initiatives Self-Direction Family Caregiving More than 1.3 million additional direct … and advance DSPs by reframing their work as an essential national service, supporting career pathways, and enhancing … — Analysis of a study designed to reduce turnover of new caregivers (RAND Corporation, 2022) Supporting Direct Care …
… & Education Data and Research Financing Self-Direction Family Caregiving States have adopted numerous approaches to … Living, 2021) American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 Section 9817 National Overview and State Spending Plan Summaries — … with disabilities and older adults (PHI, 2024) WisCaregiver Careers — Marketing campaign tool utilized in the …
… personal care attendants, home health aides, direct support professionals, job coaches, and more. Their services … source of practical support and respite for families and caregivers. Low wages, lack of benefits, limited … (ASPE). The DCW Strategies Center is operated by the National Council on Aging (NCOA) in partnership with: …
… and Research Financing State Strategies and Initiatives Family Caregiving Self-direction is a long-term care services and supports (LTSS) delivery model that prioritizes personal … arrangements for the future of these services and supports (National Council on Disability, 2013) Other Resources …
… Financing State Strategies and Initiatives Self-Direction Family Caregiving While there is no central national data system for tracking the direct care workforce, … (HCBS) funding, state variations, and challenges for family caregivers (Institute on Community Integration, 2022) Policy …
… Financing State Strategies and Initiatives Self-Direction Family Caregiving Direct care professionals who receive … competencies researched, developed, and validated by the National Direct Service Workforce Resource Center (Centers … Guidelines for Apprenticeship Standards for the Direct Support Professional Occupation — Standards that enable …
… frail or a person with a disability residents. At least one caregiver is on the premises at all times. In many states, … Care Homes are often owned and managed by an individual or family involved in their everyday operation. Caregiver A … insurance policy that covers gaps in Medicare coverage. National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) …