Frequently Asked Question
Question: What is the requirement for being enrolled in the CHCPE program ? Answer: Applicants Must Be- CT Resident
- Met the program’s financial eligibility criteria
- 65 years of age or older and receive Title 19/Medicaid
- Registered with, The Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders (CHCPE)
Frequently Asked question
- Question: What are the requirements to become a Direct Caregiver (DCG) for the AFL program ? Answer: Caregiver Must Be:
- 18 years of age.
- Maintain Confidentiality.
- Physically able to perform the services required.
- Able to follow written, verbal or non-verbal instructions.
- Able to function as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
- A Connecticut Resident and live in the same household with the client.
- Able to complete record keeping requirements specified by Abuelos Care Inc.
- Able to handle emergencies and report any changes about the client to the agency.
Frequently Asked Question
Question: What is the responsibility of a (DCG) Direct Caregiver in the AFL program? Answer : The principal caregiver is responsible for ensuring that the health and safety needs of the individual are met around-the-clock care, unless the client is receiving care from another previously approved qualified services i.e., PCA, or Adult Day Care.