Wednesday, January 14, 2015

6 Questions To Ask Before Hiring An In-Home Caregiver

What is the cost, and how will the bills be paid? “Be certain to understand the whole payment package,” McVicker advises.

For example, does the agency tack on extra charges for billing, taxes and
worker’s compensation or include them in a single fee for services? Some
agencies will send you a bill that includes the hourly rate for
services plus additional itemized charges for taxes and administrative
costs.

Other agencies will simply charge you an hourly amount that
encompasses all costs.