Michigan offers two ways to get paid as a family caregiver.
1. Home Help: assists elderly and disabled adults who cannot complete activities of daily living to remain at home. Through this program, friends and certain family members can be paid for providing personal care services including: meal preparation, laundry, and general housekeeping.
Program Requirements
Contact Number: 1-800-979-4662 (Michigan Department of Health and Human Services)
2. Michigan Choice Waiver Program: is designed to help elderly and disabled adults receive care at home or in a community setting. Through this program, friends and certain family members can be paid for providing personal care services. Other services may include: adult day care, respite care, and environmental modifications.
Program Requirements
Contact Number: 313-446-4444 (Detroit Area Agency on Aging)
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