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10/21/2012Asia, VA Starting A Business.
 Q: Hi! I Am Currently A Licenced CNA & Would Like To Know The Rules & Regulations For Starting My Own Residential Care Home. Your Info Would Be Greatly Appreciated! Thanx
 A: Need to contact VA state licensing dept for specifics on licensing in your state
10/16/2012maxine, NY No Subject
 Q: Hi Clare, I hope you dont mind me asking you this question. My son is paralysed and wheelchair bound and he is coming to new york on holiday and is looking for some health care assistance whilst on holiday there. He needs assistance to help with bowel mov . . . (click subject to read entire post)
 A: Please refer to our directory to contact homecare agencies in NY as expect most can assist you with this
10/14/2012Theophilus, IL Home care
 Q: How can someone be paid for assistance
 A: Refer to article for info on getting paid as family caregiver if this applies ot consider getting CNA certification and working via agency
10/13/2012MARSHA, NJ CAREGIVER FOR MOTHER WITHFAMILY MEMBER`S HELP.
 Q: I`M DISABLED MY MOTHER LIVES WITH ME AND SHE`S DISABLED ALSO SHE`S IN A WHEEL CHAIR SHE HAD TWO STOKES AND SHE HAS DIABETES I CHECK HER BLOOD SUGAR 4 TO 5 TIMES A DAY SHE`S ON TWO DIFFERENT KIND OF INSULIN IT`S THE LEASE I CAN DO SHE IS MY MOTHER AND I LO . . . (click subject to read entire post)
 A: Read my article on getting paid to be family caregiver and contact local social service and health dpet for further guidance
10/8/2012Amie, MD Assisted Living Facility
 Q: Hi my name is Amie and live in Alaska and want to relocat to Maryland and needed to open a assisted living home for 4 and how. please will you help and how mush they pay and how to get house what should I do
 A: Contact MD state licensing dept to request detailed info and start-up kit.
9/25/2012esther, NY Expense Question
 Q: My mother lives alone and we would like to have someone go food shopping with her , provide companionship at least 3 nights a week.Preferably stay overnight those evenings. And accompany her for her doctor visits. We have no idea what to pay this person f . . . (click subject to read entire post)
 A: It varies geographically but an estimate might be $15-20/hr for cna
9/11/2012Pat, NJ Mobile Salon Service For Seniors and Shut-in
 Q: Hi, I am a Licenses Hair Dresser/Certified Home Health Aide I would like to combine both of these career togather and travel to clients home for basic services like cut, wash and set mani, pedi etc. Any idea how to start getting clients for these services . . . (click subject to read entire post)
 A: Try contacting local nursing homes, assisted living facilties and home care agencies for possible referrals.
8/28/2012april, MO caregiver for disabled child
 Q: i was trying to find out if i could get paid for being my 7yr old son`s caregiver since he has a disability for the rest of his life?
 A: Please refer to article I wrote on this topic found on this website and contact local programs that might offer assistance incl social services.
8/25/2012Wanda, AZ Getting paid to porvide care for family member
 Q: My son quit his job to care for his grandfather my dad who is 84. Is there any way he can get paid just a little for doing this?
 A: Read article I wrote on this subject caring for family members as many areas offer programs to help with this.
8/6/2012rafael, NV taking care of grandmother
 Q: is there a program that i can go and apply as care giver for my 82 yr old grand mother. and get compensate for it.thanks
 A: Check with your local health and social services dept to see if they offer any famit caregiver programs and read article on our site regarding getting paid to be a family caregiver.

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