Can a parent be hired as a paid caregiver in Florida?
In this Coffee Chat, Scarlett describes the program that allows a parent to be hired as a paid caregiver. The Consumer-Directed Care (CDC Plus) program is an option for those receiving Medwaiver services from the Agency for Person with Disabilities (APD) in Florida.
To learn more about CDC Plus, click here.
To learn more about the steps it takes to start receiving Waiver services in Florida, check out our Getting Started page.
Watch the video here:
Carrie is a member of the SNGG Team and has a child on the Medwaiver. She’s currently in the process of trying to get hired as a paid caregiver using the CDC Plus plan. Follow her day as she explains tidbits about how the Medwaiver and CDC Plus are used in a real-life setting…her own home!
To quickly find out if your loved one is eligible for the Medwaiver Waitlist, take our free assessment here:
What would you like to see on our next SNGG Florida Medwaiver Coffee Chat? Send us an email at [email protected] with your Medwaiver questions.