Expert guides about caregiving in Kansas from Brevy Care.
Kansas's Frail Elderly waiver pays for personal care at home for people 65 or older, and the person getting care can hire a family member, including an adult child, as the paid worker.
If you care for a parent, spouse or other relative with a physical disability at home in Kansas, Kansas Medicaid's home-care waivers may be able to pay you for that care.
Kansas has no single senior-transportation program, so when an older adult stops driving, the real question is which of several separate systems covers the trip.
Can you get paid to care for your spouse in Kansas?
Dementia care in Kansas falls largely to family, and you do not have to carry it alone or pay for all of it yourself.
Kansas caregiver programs can pay family members to provide care through HCBS waiver self-direction, but who may be paid differs by waiver and service.
Caring for an aging parent or spouse in Kansas is exhausting, and you are allowed to rest. Respite care in Kansas can give you that break, and public programs can help pay for it.
You can get paid to care for a parent, spouse or other relative at home in Kansas through KanCare Medicaid home-care programs and, for veterans, VA caregiver benefits.