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Qualifications Required to Become a Paid Caregiver in Illinois
Becoming a paid caregiver in Illinois may be easier than many people expect. This episode explains the basic caregiver qualifications, required training, and programs that may allow eligible family members or friends to get paid for providing home care.
The minimum age and background check requirements
Why medical training or prior experience is not required
What the 24-hour caregiver training covers
Which personal qualities help caregivers succeed
How family members may qualify as paid caregivers
The difference between the CCP and HSP programs
How to begin the caregiver application process…
The skinny
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