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Paid Caregiver Program

The Paid Caregiver Program allows parents, guardians, and spouses of Medicaid beneficiaries with disabilities to be paid as home-based personal care providers through the CAP waivers, limited to 40 or fewer hours per week.

Eligibility

  • Care recipient must have a qualifying disability
  • Care recipient age: at least 0
  • Relationship: parent, spouse

How to apply

  • Contact a local CAP/DA case management entity in the county of residence to request a referral (or complete the referral in e-CAP, call NC LIFTSS at 833-522-5429, or fax the referral form to 833-470-0597)

Use the official program page for application details: official program page.