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How Much Does Home Health Care Services Cost in New York?
Choosing home health care for a loved one is a meaningful step toward ensuring comfort, dignity, and safety—especially in a fast-paced state like New York. Whether you’re caring for an aging parent, a loved one with a chronic illness, or someone recovering from surgery, understanding home health care costs in New York is essential for planning and peace of mind.
This guide will walk you through what influences pricing, average rates across the state, insurance options, and how to find quality care that fits your budget.
What Is Home Health […]
How to Become a Paid Caregiver for a Family Member in New York
Taking care of a loved one can be one of the most fulfilling roles, but it can also be financially challenging, especially when caregiving duties become full-time. For many families in New York, becoming a paid caregiver through the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP) can offer a supportive financial solution. This blog will walk you through how to become a paid caregiver for a family member, what the role entails, and the responsibilities of a health care aide.
What is CDPAP and How Does it Work?
The […]
Does Medicaid Pay for Home Health Care in New York? Special Touch Home Care
Navigating healthcare options can be challenging, especially when it comes to understanding how Medicaid works. One of the most common questions our clients ask at Special Touch Home Care is: Does Medicaid pay for home health care in New York? In this article, we’ll clarify the details surrounding Medicaid coverage for home health care services in New York, making it easier for you to access the care you or your loved one needs.
Understanding Medicaid in New York
Medicaid is a state and federal program that provides financial […]
PPL CDPAP NY Transition made easy with Special Touch
Active CDPAP participants across New York now have the opportunity to continue their care seamlessly through Public Partnerships LLC (PPL)—with Special Touch Home Care as your trusted facilitator.
As an approved CDPAP Facilitator and official New York State Department of Health (NY DOH) partner, Special Touch Home Care is here to make the transition to PPL simple, smooth, and stress-free. Our dedicated PPL Transition Team is available every step of the way, ensuring that your care remains uninterrupted and […]
What Does PPL Mean in Healthcare? PPL In New York
In the healthcare industry, the acronym PPL can have multiple interpretations, but one of the most critical meanings relates to Public Partnerships LLC (PPL)—a key facilitator in consumer-directed care services, including the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP) in New York. Understanding how PPL operates within healthcare is essential for both caregivers and individuals in need of personal care services.
Understanding PPL in Personal Care
PPL plays a significant role in administering self-directed personal care programs, such as CDPAP, allowing individuals to choose their own caregivers, including family members and trusted individuals. This model ensures that care recipients receive […]
Can a Family Member Get Paid to Be a Caregiver in NY?
With the growing demand for caregiving services, many families in New York are exploring ways to have their loved ones receive quality care from someone they trust. An increasingly popular question is: Can a family member be paid to be a caregiver in New York? This article explains the legal framework, benefits, and practical considerations for compensating family caregivers, and it outlines programs available in New York that support this arrangement.
Understanding the Role of a Family Caregiver
A family caregiver is more than a helper; they are a dedicated provider of daily […]
