Caregiver Terms—Careforth Glossary
Welcome to our glossary. Here you will find definitions of key caregiver-related terms to help you understand the services better.
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Meal Delivery Service
For individuals with limited mobility or who find cooking to be more challenging, a meal delivery service can simplify meal time.
Medicaid
Medicaid is a collaborative state and federal government funded effort to provide health coverage for individuals and families who live at or below a certain income threshold.
Medicaid Waiver
A Medicaid waiver is a program that allows states to provide home- and community-based services (HCBS) to individuals who might otherwise require care in a facility.
Medicare
Medicare is a federally funded health coverage program for individuals who are 65+ and for individuals under 65 with a qualified condition.