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Best Home Care Debuts Blog Series “Navigating Home Care’s Red Tape”

Best Home Care, a Twin Cities home health care agency, debuts a blog series that provides insights to the various financial assistance programs available for home care services.

Minneapolis, MN, USA — Best Home Care MN, a Minneapolis home health care agency, has launched a new blog series entitled “Navigating Home Care’s Red Tape.” The three-part series features insightful blogs on some of the home care industry’s most confusing topics surrounding paying for home care services in the State of Minnesota. The blog series can be found on the Minneapolis home care agency’s website: http://www.besthomecaremn.com/blog.

The home care professionals at Best Home Care have helped hundreds find affordable solutions for the at-home care services they need without having to pay entirely out of pocket. With a background as a lawyer, founder Andre Best brings a professional understanding of the many programs and options available for paying for in-home supportive services.

“It’s great helping our clients understand the legal side of home care and the various state and federal programs available to them,” said Best. “This new blog series provides a good overview on these programs to help people better understand their options.”

The three-part blog series focuses on three home care programs:

• PCA Choice: A financial assistance program for home care services which provides the recipient the ability to maintain more control. Under this option, the recipient is responsible for organizing home care training, hiring their personal care assistant, and creating a PCA care plan.

• Traditional PCA Option: Under this program, the PCA agency is responsible for finding, hiring, training, scheduling, and firing personal care assistants for their clients.

• Waiver Programs: These are condition specific options to help individuals pay for home care services. Various waivers in the State of Minnesota include: Brain Injury Waivers, Alternative Care, and Developmental Disabilities Waivers.

Each blog goes into further detail on each of the programs and provides links where people can learn more and apply. For more information on these programs or ways to pay for home care services, contact Best Home Care at 651-330-2550 or info@besthomecaremn.com.

About Best Home Care
Best Home Care is a top in-home health care agency providing support for personal care assistants (PCA) and family caregivers in Minnesota. Founded in 2005 by Andre Best, an attorney and former union president, the company offers administrative assistance and educational resources for those providing home care for seniors and individuals with various disabilities and diseases. Best Home Care is a PCPO, PCA Choice, and Waivered Service Provider.

Media Contact:
Andre Best
Best Home Care
2562 7th Ave E #201
North St Paul, MN 55109
651-330-2550
info@besthomecaremn.com
http://www.besthomecaremn.com

Best Home Care Releases New White Paper on Becoming Certified Disabled

Best Home Care, a Twin Cities home health care agency, has released a white paper entitled, Learn the Different Paths to Becoming Certified Disabled in the State of Minnesota. This home care resources is downloadable for free on the home health agency’s website.

Minneapolis, MN, USA (January 30, 2016) — Best Home Care, a Minneapolis home health care agency, has released a new white paper entitled, Learn the Different Paths to Becoming Certified Disabled in the State of Minnesota. The white paper examines the benefits of becoming certified disabled and explains the various processes of certifying disabilities in an easy to understand manner. The home care professionals at Best Home Care have made this caregiver resource downloadable for free on their website. Those interested in accessing this new white paper should visit http://www.besthomecaremn.com to learn more.

Individuals with a certified disability are eligible to receive Medical Assistance, which may be used to pay for home care services and other critical goods and resources. Best Home Care’s white paper offers step-by-step guidance on how to go about certifying disabilities and includes links to the correct forms and webpages needed to complete the certification process. The 9-page paper also explains when it’s necessary to have a disability certified, the general criteria for determining disabilities, and lists several disorders and diseases that are considered “disabling” by the Social Security Administration.

Becoming certified disabled can be a confusing process and the Minnesota home care agency receives calls nearly every week asking for assistance and guidance. “Our home care professionals saw an opportunity to help a lot more people, a lot more efficiently,” said Andre Best, Owner of Best Home Care. “In just a month, this white paper has proved itself as an invaluable resource for our home care clients and personal care assistants throughout the Twin Cities. The response has been tremendous!”

In an effort to help as many people as possible, Best Home Care is offering this white paper as a free download on their website. This is the second white paper released by Best Home Care, In 2015, the home health agency released its first white paper entitled, Learn Valuable Information for Getting Paid to Take Care of Your Family Member or Friend. Best Home Care’s website also contains many other free downloadable caregiver resources including white papers, home care articles, blog posts, and links to various caregiver support sites.

About Best Home Care
Best Home Care is a top in-home health care agency providing support for personal care assistants (PCA) and family caregivers in Minnesota. Founded in 2005 by Andre Best, an attorney and former union president, the company offers administrative assistance and educational resources for those providing home care for seniors and individuals with various disabilities and diseases. Best Home Care is a PCPO, PCA Choice, and Waivered Service Provider.

Media Contact:
Andre Best
Best Home Care
2562 7th Ave E #201
North St Paul, MN 55109
651-330-2550
info@besthomecaremn.com
http://www.besthomecaremn.com