Caregiver Compensation - Louisiana

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Louisiana offers one way to get paid as a family caregiver.

 

1. Louisiana Community Choices Waiver: is designed to allow elderly and/or disabled individuals who would otherwise require care in a nursing facility to remain at home. This program helps to pay for a variety of home-based services including: care management and accessibility related home modifications. 

 

Program Requirements

  • MUST be 65+ or an adult with disabilities 

    • MUST require nursing level of care 

    • MUST be low income (Medicaid eligible) 

 

Contact Number: 855-296-0226 (TTY) 877-456-1146