https://www.pa.gov/services/aging/apply-for-the-caregiver-support-program
Description: The Pennsylvania Caregiver Support Program provides resources and assistance to individuals who are primary caregivers. It aims to alleviate caregiving stresses by focusing on caregiver well-being, offering respite care, and providing financial reimbursement for caregiving-related expenses. Each caregiver is assigned a care manager to assess needs and develop a care plan. The program is administered by local Area Agencies on Aging.
Eligibility: Both the caregiver and care receiver must be residents of Pennsylvania. The caregiver must be an adult primarily responsible for care and meet specific eligibility categories.
Statewide: True · Locality: —
The Pennsylvania Caregiver Support Program provides resources and assistance to individuals who assume the primary responsibility for the provision of care. The program aims to alleviate the stresses associated with caregiving by focusing on the well-being of the caregiver. Each caregiver is assigned a care manager who will come to the care receivers' home, conduct a comprehensive assessment of the needs of the caregiver. Both the caregiver and care receiver must be a resident of Pennsylvania.
https://www.westmorelandcountypa.gov/479/Caregiver-Support-Program
Description: The Pennsylvania Caregiver Support Program assists caregivers caring for dependent individuals at home. It offers services such as respite care, financial assistance for caregiving supplies, and home adaptations. Caregivers may receive up to $600 a month and a one-time fund of up to $5000 for necessary modifications. The program also provides assessments, counseling, and referrals to other support services.
Eligibility: Caregivers providing care for individuals age 60 or older, caregivers providing care for individuals with Alzheimer's disease and related disorders, grandparents and other relative caregivers 55 years of age and older providing care to children under age 18 or adults ages 18-59 with disabilities.
Statewide: True · Locality: Westmoreland County, PA
The Pennsylvania Caregiver Support Program is intended to reinforce, not replace, the care being provided to the impaired individual at home. Individuals eligible for respite are: Caregivers providing care for individuals age 60 or older. Depending on their annual income, caregivers may receive up to $600 a month to help purchase services such as respite care. Eligible caregivers may receive a one time fund of up to $5000 to help pay for home adaptations and devices that ease care-giving tasks.
https://yorkcountypa.gov/200/Pennsylvania-Caregiver-Support-Program
Description: The Pennsylvania Caregiver Support Program assists caregivers who provide care for adults aged 60 or older, or adults under 60 with a documented diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease or other chronic dementia. Caregivers can be reimbursed for eligible caregiving expenses based on a sliding fee scale. An in-home assessment is required to determine eligibility and the services that can be reimbursed. Caregivers must manage and pay for the services upfront.
Eligibility: Caregivers must be providing regular, hands-on care to a care receiver who needs assistance with at least one activity of daily living.
Statewide: True · Locality: York County
The Pennsylvania Caregiver Support Program focuses on caregivers who are caring for an adult aged 60 or older (care receiver). The program can also assist caregivers of adults under age 60 who have a documented diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease or other chronic dementia. To be eligible for this program, the caregiver must be providing regular, hands-on care to the care receiver and the care receiver must need assistance with at least one activity of daily living. Authorization for the Caregiver S
https://www.pa.gov/agencies/aging/pa-carekit/self-care-resources/respite-care
Description: The Caregiver Support Program (CSP) provides respite opportunities for enrolled caregivers. It is designed for caregivers 18+ caring for an older adult with Alzheimer’s Disease or related disorders, caregivers/grandparents/relatives 55+ caring for children under 18, and caregivers 55+ caring for an adult with a disability. Local Area Agencies on Aging can assist in determining eligibility for the program.
Eligibility: Caregivers 18+ caring for an older adult with Alzheimer’s Disease or related disorders; caregivers/grandparents/relatives 55+ caring for children under 18; caregivers 55+ caring for an adult with a disability.
Statewide: True · Locality: —
The Caregiver Support Program (CSP) provides respite opportunities for enrolled caregivers. All eligible caregivers are encouraged to apply: Caregivers 18+ caring for an older adult with Alzheimer’s Disease or related disorders Caregivers/grandparents/relatives 55+ caring for children under 18 Caregivers 55+ caring for an adult with a disability. Contact your local Area Agency on Aging to see if you qualify for CSP.
https://www.qualitylifeservices.com/revive
Description: The Revive program offers short-term assisted living and respite care in Pennsylvania for families caring for loved ones at home. It provides support with meals, medication management, and daily activities. This program aims to ease the burden of family caregiving and help restore energy and balance in caregivers' lives. Caregivers can seek respite care for a few hours a week or for an extended vacation.
Eligibility: Families caring for loved ones in-home
Statewide: True · Locality: —
"offering a 'respite' stay in one of our Personal Care homes for families who are caring for loved ones in-home" "seeking respite care can help ease the burden of family caregiving and help to relieve stress, restore your energy, and promote balance in your life" "contact us today to arrange Revive Personal Care services for your loved one"
https://moveforwardpa.com/services/caregiver-stress-therapy-in-pennsylvania/
Description: Caregiver Stress Therapy in Pennsylvania offers support for individuals caring for loved ones, addressing feelings of overwhelm, anxiety, and stress. The program utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Mindfulness techniques to help caregivers manage their emotional well-being. Therapy is available in various locations across Pennsylvania, including Lancaster, Hershey, Pittsburgh, and online. The service aims to help caregivers prioritize self-care and improve their overall quality of life.
Eligibility: Individuals caring for a loved one experiencing stress.
Statewide: True · Locality: —
Caring for a loved one can tax even the most resilient people. Caregiver Stress Therapy in Pennsylvania can help. Our counselors can help you better care for yourself. We offer in-person Caregiver Stress counseling at all our therapy offices or via online therapy.
https://lancoaging.org/216/Caregiver-Resources
Description: The Caregiver Support Program provides counseling for caregivers, reimbursement for caregiving expenses, and information about resources available through other organizations. It focuses on the well-being of the caregiver and offers education, training, and referrals. The program helps ease the stresses of caregiving by covering out-of-pocket costs associated with caregiving, such as respite and related services. Additional resources for caregivers are also available.
Eligibility: primary caregiver
Statewide: True · Locality: Lancaster County
The Office of Aging’s Caregiver Support Program provides counseling for caregivers, reimbursement for caregiving expenses, and information about resources available through other organizations. The PA Caregiver Support Program (CSP) works to ease the stresses of caregiving by focusing on well being of the caregiver. The program provides the primary caregiver with reimbursement for out-of-pocket costs associated with caregiving, such as respite, caregiving related services and supplies. The progr
https://www.emilybrowningcounseling.com/services
Description: Emily Browning Counseling offers therapy and coaching services for family caregivers, helping professionals, and individuals dealing with serious illness. The services focus on coping with stress, burnout, grief, and anxiety, providing a safe space for emotional healing. Options include individual therapy, couples sessions, and group therapy, available both in-person and online throughout Pennsylvania. Sliding scale options are available for those facing financial difficulties.
Eligibility: Family caregivers, helping professionals, and those dealing with serious illness.
Statewide: True · Locality: Pennsylvania
family caregivers, helping professionals, and those dealing with serious illness deserve a safe space to cope with stress, burnout, grief, anxiety, and compassion fatigue. I offer in-person services in my office at Whitemarsh Learning Center in Fort Washington, PA. we can meet online via a secure, HIPAA-compliant video connection. Participate in therapy, coaching, or supervision with me from anywhere in Pennsylvania. Finances an issue? Ask me about sliding scale options.
https://www.caregiverlist.com/pennsylvania/caregiver-training-certification
Description: The Pennsylvania Caregiver Training & Certification program offers training for professional caregivers in the senior care industry, meeting state health department guidelines. The program includes an 8-hour training course, renewal training, and specialized training in areas such as sexual harassment prevention and Alzheimer's care. Training is available in multiple languages and aims to prepare caregivers for various responsibilities in home care settings. Certification helps caregivers engage effectively with medical staff and provides essential knowledge for caring for seniors.
Eligibility: Professional caregivers seeking certification in Pennsylvania.
Statewide: True · Locality: —
Caregiver training in the senior care industry for professional caregiver employment meets the state of Pennsylvania health department guidelines. The course includes training videos along with a glossary, care plan notes, and exam to fulfill the state's hourly training requirements for first year and annual caregiver and home care worker training. Training can be completed in English, Spanish, Tagalog, or Hindi. Committed to you, helping you to get certified and stay that way with our annual tr
https://www.rubywell.com/blog/how-to-become-a-certified-caregiver-in-pennsylvania
Description: RubyWell has launched a pilot program in Pennsylvania to evaluate a system that pays family caregivers. This program connects family caregivers with access to Home Health Aide training, allowing them to be hired and paid by partner home health agencies. The program is designed for family caregivers of homebound adults on Original Medicare. Training in Pennsylvania is free, and caregivers can access online classes covering various caregiving topics.
Eligibility: If you care for an aging family member or friend whose income and assets are too high to qualify for Medicaid, and they need assistance to leave their home.
Statewide: True · Locality: —
RubyWell has launched a pilot in Pennsylvania to evaluate our program that pays family caregivers. This program connects family caregivers with access to Home Health Aide training so they may be hired and paid by our partner home health agencies to care for their aging family members. Training in Pennsylvania is free. If you care for an aging family member or friend whose income and assets are too high to qualify for Medicaid, and they need assistance from a person or medical equipment (wheelcha