Frequently Asked Questions
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Anyone 18+ who is not the client’s spouse or legal guardian.
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Yes.
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No. Homes can be rented or owned.
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Yes. We match clients needing care with responsible caregivers.
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Yes, if the job doesn’t interfere with caregiving responsibilities.
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Up to $1,700/month depending on the level of care required.
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MassHealth. Clients must have MassHealth Standard or a managed care equivalent. Apply for MassHealth HERE
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We follow Massachusetts regulations. Screenings include interviews, medical clearance, reference checks, criminal record checks, and home inspections.
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From the beginning of the intake process, we begin to gather information from you about your personal health and safety needs, medical history, the agencies and physicians your working with and what you expect from becoming part of AFC. Upon admission, your intake team will develop an Interim Care Plan which will assist your caregiver in understanding your needs. The plan will be updated within the first 30 days of your admission and be further individualized with goals developed and detailed with your needs and desires. You’ll need: - A copy of the client’s physical from the last 12 months - Photo IDs for both client and caregiver - Completed home inspection (smoke detectors, first aid kit, etc.) - Proof of physical for caregiver within 12 months - CORI checks for everyone 18+ in the household - Three references