The countdown to cuts is on. On March 1, the Baker Administration will begin cutting as much as $5.6 million from the Adult Foster Care program. The cuts will continue through the last four months of the fiscal year. “We are running out of time to protect the elderly and people with disabilities,” said Linda… Continue Reading Adult Foster Care 9C Cuts will hit 12,000 caregivers in March
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The state’s “soft revenues” have resulted in hard cuts to programs in Massachusetts that help the elderly and disabled living at home. Governor Charlie Baker released cuts amounting to $98 million from the state budget to bring it into balance on Dec. 7. Some of the largest cuts came from MassHealth program. A total of… Continue Reading State Revenue Shortfall Hits Adult Foster Care Program
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Providing live-in care for a friend or loved one isn’t always easy, but Adult Family Care (AFC) is a MassHealth funded program that can help. AFC supports and financially assists live-in caregivers for those who are unable to live alone and are eligible for either MassHealth or Medicaid. Also known as Adult Foster Care, we’ve… Continue Reading We Support Live-In Caregivers
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Providing live-in care for a friend or loved one isn’t always easy, but Adult Foster Care is a government-funded program that can help
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A government-funded program that supports live-in caregivers was the topic of discussion when Adult Family Care (AFC) director Jeanne Leyden recently appeared on Somerville Community Access Television (SCAT)
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Are spouses considered family? The answer is “no” at Beacon Hill, at least if the discussion is about providing compensation for in-home caregivers
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