Get Paid as a Family Caregiver in Delaware
First State Caregivers is a Delaware-focused, family-centered non-medical home care agency being developed to support families who care for loved ones at home, including programs that allow eligible family caregivers to be compensated for the care they provide.
Who We Are
First State Caregivers is being built to serve a growing need in Delaware; support for family caregivers who are caring for loved ones at home. Many families already provide daily care for parents, spouses, or relatives often without guidance, resources, or financial support.
This website exists to:
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Educate families about paid family caregiver options
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Answer common questions
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Share guidance and resources
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Help families prepare for available programs
We are proud to be Delaware-based and deeply rooted in community values.
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The Basics: What Is Family-Centered Non-Medical Home Care?
Non-medical home care focuses on daily living support, not clinical or medical services.
Family-centered care means:
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Families remain together at home
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Loved ones receive care from people they trust
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Caregivers receive guidance, education, and support
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Eligible caregivers may receive compensation through approved programs
Common areas of non-medical home care include:
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Companionship and supervision
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Personal care assistance
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Daily living support
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Mobility and safety assistance
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Caregiver education and resources
Can Family Members Get Paid to Care for Loved Ones in Delaware?
Delaware offers caregiver support and consumer-directed care programs that may allow eligible family members to be compensated for providing non-medical care at home.
Eligibility depends on specific program requirements.
Documentation & caregiver guidelines, orientation, resources and periodic home supervisions will be provided.
Quick Self-Check
Want to learn if you may qualify?
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Our Future Focus Areas
New Castle County | Kent County | Sussex County
Once licensed, First State Caregivers plans to support families with:
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Family-Centered Non-Medical Home Care
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Paid Family Caregiver Support
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Consumer-Directed Care Guidance
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In-Home Companion Care
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Caregiver Education & Resources
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Dementia & Memory Care Support (Non-Medical)
Caregiver Support & Community Blog
While we prepare for launch, our site will grow into a caregiver resource hub for Delaware families.
Topics You’ll Find Here:
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How to care for a loved one with dementia at home
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Emotional and mental health support for family caregivers
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Understanding caregiver burnout
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Funny, real-life caregiver stories
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Navigating family caregiving challenges
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Preparing for paid caregiver programs
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Staying safe while providing home care
This blog is for real caregivers, not corporate jargon.
Why “We Take Care of Our Own in Delaware”
Because caregiving is personal.
Because families matter.
Because Delaware families deserve support, dignity, and clarity.
First State Caregivers is being built with one belief at its core:
When families care for their own, they shouldn’t have to do it alone.
Frequently asked questions
“There are only four kinds of people in the world: Those who have been caregivers. Those who currently are caregivers. Those who will be caregivers. And those who will need caregiving.”
- Rosalynn Carter
Built for Delaware. Built for families
⚠️ Informational site only — services coming soon
We are currently preparing to bring First State Caregivers to families across Delaware.
Join our early community to:
• Receive caregiver resources
• Get launch updates
• Learn about partnership opportunities
• Be the first to access our services
📍 Delaware-Focused
👨👩👧 Family-First Care Model
🛡 Compliance-Ready & Future-Focused