CARE Delaware (Caregiver Assistance-Respite-Education)
| Program/Service description | CARE Delaware is a program provided by Delaware Health and Social Services' Division of Services for Aging and Adults with Physical Disabilities (DSAAPD) to assist caregivers. Caregivers are family members, friends, or others who help take care of older persons. Caregivers are also older relatives, such as grandparents, who care for children. CARE Delaware includes a variety of services to support caregivers, including
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| Public funding source(s)* | Older Americans Act |
| Who is eligible | Eligibility varies by service. Please visit the CARE Delaware page or contact CARE Delaware for more information. |
| Where it is available | Statewide |
| Who to contact for information or enrollment | Contact the Division of Services for Aging and Adults with Physical Disabilities by phone or e-mail. |
| Related internet links | See the Caregiver Information and Support section of this site for more information about CARE Delaware and other resources to support Delaware's caregivers. Also, visit the Caregiver Links page to connect with a wide range of internet resources. |
*Public funding means that the program is paid for, in part or in whole, by the government. Some publicly-funded programs have eligibility requirements and provide services at low cost or no cost to people who qualify. Most of these programs and services though, are also available to people who are able to pay privately (with their own money). For more information, please see the Sources of Funding section of this web site.
