Caregiver Form For Elderly In Miami-Dade
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To be eligible for Section 202 housing, at least one adult member of the household must be 62 years or older, and the household must make less than 50% of the Area Median Income (AMI) of the property's location.
The City of Miami Senior Rental Assistance program provides up to $500 in rental assistance, based on need, to qualifying senior (age 62 and up) applicants who are renters in the City of Miami, are 50% AMI and below, and spend more than 30% of their income towards rental housing costs.
Paper-Based Florida Caregiver Requirements You must be 18 or older. A high school diploma or its equivalent. Clear criminal background check. Clean DMV records and valid driver's license. Reliable car with valid insurance. Clear health check. Caregiver training/certification (optional)
Depending on the medical assessments conducted by the Department of Elder Affairs, seniors may be eligible for a wide range of supports, such as nursing home care, dental care, prescription drugs, transportation and homemaker services.
Florida Department of Elder Affairs Older Americans Act (OAA) - Provides homemaking services, home-delivered meals, medical transportation, home health aide, adult day care, and other services. The OAA is for people 60 years or older, especially those in economic or social need.
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) These benefits are for people who are blind, elderly and people with disabilities who have limited income and resources. To receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI), you need to prove that you have a disability and that you have limited income.
Emergency Rental Assistance Program 2.4 (ERAP 2.4) Residents in need of housing assistance can contact the Miami-Dade County Office of Housing Advocacy through the Housing Advocacy Hotline at 786-469-4545 or by emailing housingadvocacy@miamidade.
The $3000 Senior Assistance Program is an invaluable resource for seniors in need, providing financial assistance for a variety of needs and expenses. By taking advantage of these programs, seniors can ensure they have the support they need to live comfortably and securely in their golden years.
