With an existing shortage of home health aides, if we don’t act now the United States will be in a crisis in 10 years when the Baby Boomers start needing care.
The case of Stevenson v. Stevenson shows that a family caregiver may be compensated from estate if she can show services provided, their fair market value, and rebut presumption that she provided the services gratuitously.
Boston Foundation report highlights coming crisis in caregiving. We need to act now to improve working conditions for caregivers and prepare for the coming deluge of Baby Boomers needing care.
The United States is coming to the recognition that we need more caregivers for children and older adults, and we need to pay them more. Call 781-705-6400
Family caregiving survey results released by The Arc report high levels of stress and low levels of support for those providing care to family members with disabilities.