Tag: Home Care
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MassHealth Coverage for PCA Services?
The types of services offered by the MassHealth PCA Program under MassHealth Standard may help you if you are elderly and have a permanent or long-lasting disability that keeps you from being able to do your daily living activities, like bathing, grooming, eating, getting dressed, toileting, moving around, taking your…
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Types of Home Care Workers
Two-thirds of U.S. adults, and more than three-quarters of those age 50+, want to stay in their home as they get older, according to AARP’s November 2021 “Home and Community Preferences” survey. This is commonly referred to as “aging in place.” The strain placed on a family caregiver can be overwhelming…
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Home Care Workers
More than 2 million home care workers across the United States provide personal assistance and health care support to older adults and people with disabilities in home and community-based settings, (PHI). Home care is among the top 10 fastest-growing jobs. Delivery of long-term services and supports has increasingly shifted from…
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What is a MassHealth PCA?
The Personal Care Attendant, or PCA Program is a program funded by MassHealth to provide people with permanent or chronic disabilities keep their independence, remain in the community, and manage their own care by providing funding to hire PCAs. This is a consumer-directed program, so the person receiving the PCA…
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Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs)
IADLs are more complex tasks that may not be essential for functional living, but improves ones quality of living independently.
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Your Care, Your Way!
With Kris’ PCA Services, you’ll have a Personal Care Manager to assist every single step of the way, as little or as much assistance as you’d like… you decide your level of care, not your insurance provider. Each client is the expert on his or her own life. If you,…
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