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NY CDPAP Program — Serve As a Paid Family Caregiver!!

Have you heard of CDPAP? It stands for Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program and it’s a Medicaid program that allows seniors and people with disabilities to hire and direct their own caregivers. The program gives individuals more control over their care and allows them to hire family members or friends as caregivers. This can be a great option for those who want to stay in their homes but need help with daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication management. To qualify for CDPAP, you must be eligible for Medicaid and require assistance with activities of daily living. You’ll also need to be able to direct your own care or have a designated representative who can do so on your behalf. One of the key benefits of CDPAP is that caregivers can be paid more than the minimum wage, which can help attract and retain quality caregivers. Additionally, the program allows for flexibility in scheduling and caregiving tasks.If you’re interested in learning more about CDPAP, you ca...