About the Home Health Aides for Medically Fragile Children ProgramCaring for Medically Fragile Children
The Home Health Aides for Medically Fragile Children Program is designed to address the critical shortage of healthcare workers by training and employing parents as caregivers. This initiative ensures that medically fragile children receive the skilled care they need while providing their parents with the opportunity to earn a competitive wage. Through comprehensive training and support, caregivers become qualified aides who can deliver high-quality care in the comfort of their own homes.
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Discover the numerous advantages of participating in the Home Health Aides for Medically Fragile Children Program.
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Earn a competitive wage for up to 40 hours per week while caring for your medically fragile child.
COMPREHENSIVE TRAINING
Receive thorough training from experienced RNs to ensure high-quality care.
SUPPORT NETWORK
Gain access to a supportive team ready to assist with any challenges.
REDUCED HOSPITALIZATIONS
Help decrease the frequency of hospital visits for your child with continuous home care.
FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE
Enjoy a flexible schedule tailored to your needs, allowing you to focus solely on caregiving.
IMPROVED QUALITY OF LIFE
Enhance the well-being of your family by keeping your child in a familiar environment.
Program Eligibility
How To Qualify For The Home Health Aides
For Medically Fragile Children Program
For Medically Fragile Children Program
Find out if you meet the criteria to join the Home Health Aides for Medically Fragile Children Program and start providing care for your child.
CAREGIVER AGE REQUIREMENT
You must be 18 or older to participate in the program as a caregiver.
CHILD REQUIREMENTS
The child must be 21 years old or younger, eligible for Medicaid, and currently receiving skilled care or respite services.
TRAINING AND SCREENING
Caregivers must complete the required training and pass a Level 2 background screening.