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How do I become a caregiver in Massachusetts?

Updated on: January 10th, 2022
What it takes to qualify for Mass Care Link in Massachusetts
  1. Caregivers and care recipients may be eligible for our program if they meet the following criteria:The primary caregiver:
    • Must be at least 18 years of age
    • Cannot be the spouse or legal guardian of the person receiving care

    The care recipient:

    • Must be at least 16 years of age
    • Must be eligible for MassHealth or Medicaid
    • Must require help with one or more Activities of Daily Living, such as:
      • Bathing
      • Dressing
      • Walking
      • Transferring (helping get in/out of bed)
      • Toileting
      • Eating
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