Paid caregivers must be at least 18 years old and pass all required background checks.
Not all family members are eligible to serve as paid caregivers.
Under CCC+, parents of minor children and spouses may only be approved as paid caregivers in limited circumstances and when supported by sufficient documentation.
For a parent of a minor child to be approved as a paid caregiver, the child's care needs must be extraordinary and exceed typical parental responsibilities.
EPSDT services do not allow parents to serve as paid caregivers.