2024 Family Caregiver Pay Rate Guide By State | Aidaly
State-by-State Guide to Pay Rates
as a Family Caregiver in 2023
Find out what states pay family caregivers.
Family caregivers may be eligible for compensation through federal and state-funded programs, including Medicaid and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Select tax benefits can also provide financial relief.
Hover over your state to view estimates for: number of family caregivers in every state (Caregiving in the U.S. 2020, AARP), annual value of unpaid care work (AARP), and monthly payment rates (employment and wage data for home health and personal care aides, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics). You can also use our map to access state-specific guides that walk you through the unique benefits and programs available where you live.
Compensation Guides
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I sign up?
To sign up, download the Aidaly app in the App Store or Google Play Store.
Is my data secure in the app?
We take your privacy and data security very seriously. Our app is fully HIPAA compliant, meaning we adhere to strict standards for protecting sensitive health information. Additionally, we have obtained a SOC 2 Type 1 Certification, which ensures that our systems are designed to keep your data secure and confidential. You can trust that your information is handled with the highest level of security.
When will I receive my earnings?
As a caregiver, you will be paid through direct deposit. Payments are typically processed weekly.
Aidaly processes payments on Fridays. Once a payment is processed, it is released to your financial institution within 24 hours.
The exact day the funds appear in your account depends on your bank’s processing times, including weekend schedules and bank holidays.
While most recipients receive funds within 1–3 business days, Aidaly cannot guarantee a specific deposit date, as this is determined entirely by your bank.
Do I need a background check?
Yes, we require all family caregivers complete a background check. Follow the onboarding screens to complete your background check.
Who pays for Aidaly?
Leading Medicaid, Medicare, and Medicare Advantage plans contract with Aidaly to train and employ family caregivers. Most leading plans cover medically-necessary home care services and support services in the home. Reach out to your Care Coach for a review of your benefits.
What types of medical services can be provided at home?
Your care plan is set by your primary care provider or case manager. Aidaly is able to train and employ caregivers to provide a full range of services in the home. Reach out to your Care Coach to learn what services you might be eligible for.