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Family caregiver compensation basics

May 7, 2026About 1 min

Adult children and spouses may be paid for approved care tasks — this video outlines assessments, authorized hours, and agency support.

Getting paid to care for family is possible when Medicaid or MLTC authorizes personal care services and the caregiver completes required training.

Cottage explains how to avoid informal arrangements that insurers reject and how to set realistic schedules.

Start a family caregiver conversation with intake at 516-367-2266 — bring a list of daily tasks you already perform.

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