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2. Respite Care: How to Find It, Pay for It, and More - Healthline

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   The cost of respite care depends on many factors, such as: the type of respite care you choose. your insurance. your location. For instance, in-home care and assisted living both cost an average ...

3. Cancer Care at Home: How to Find and Hire Caregivers - WebMD

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   Home care for a person with cancer is a big job. Care ranges from help with house cleaning to skilled nursing care. ... Add in jobs, personal tasks, household chores, and nursing needs, and it can ...

4. Respite Care: Definition, Services, Costs, and Types - WebMD

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   The cost of respite care depends on the type of agency, the services you use, and how long you need it. Costs also vary depending on where you live. But as a general guideline, an in-home ...

5. Does Medicare Pay for a Caregiver? - Healthline

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   Medicare won’t pay for a caregiver to provide these services in your home if these are the only services you need. Medicare also doesn’t pay for: 24-hour care in your home. full-time skilled ...

6. Home care in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Home health care is medical in nature and is provided by licensed, skilled healthcare professionals. Home health care providers deliver services in the client's own home. Professional home health services may include medical or psychological assessment, wound care, pain management, disease education and management, physical therapy, speech ...

7. Direct support professional - Wikipedia

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   Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) are professionals who work directly with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, with the aim of assisting the individual to become integrated into their community or the least restrictive environment. DSPs share similar job duties with professional caregivers; they may assist with activities ...