Quick answer
Likely yes in North Dakota, but not yet confirmed on an official page
- Spouse Likely yes
- Adult child Likely yes
1 program to ask about. Start here: Family Personal Care (Qualified Service Provider).
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Programs that pay family caregivers
Family Personal Care (Qualified Service Provider)
A family member, including a spouse, can enroll as a Family Personal Care Qualified Service Provider (QSP) for an eligible HCBS waiver recipient they live with.
Who can be paid?
Can I get paid to take care of my parent in North Dakota?
Reported yes for other qualifying relatives.
Can a spouse be paid as a caregiver in North Dakota?
Reported yes – per ND HHS Family Personal Care policy (525-05-30-32) as summarized: the recipient must be eligible for the HCBS waiver, they must live together, and the case manager must approve.
How to apply
How do I apply in North Dakota?
Contact your HCBS case manager.
Is there a waiting list in North Dakota?
Unknown.
Pay and requirements
How much does it pay?
Unknown.
Caregiver requirements
Screening, the QSP application (SFN 1602) and a current service authorization. The QSP is self-employed and responsible for their own taxes (reported).