Running a home care agency in Connecticut
The rules, requirements and market numbers for non-medical home care in Connecticut. Each page lists its sources and the date it was last verified.
- Agency licensing License required: Homemaker-Companion Agency registration Details
- Training requirements No set hours; see requirements Details
- Background checks Background check required Details
- Surety bonds Bond required: $10,000 Details
- EVV requirements Sandata Technologies, open model Details
- Medicaid waivers Details
- Overtime and minimum wage $16.94 minimum wage ($17.48 from Jan 1, 2027), weekly overtime after 40 hours Details
- Caregiver pay $19.37 mean hourly (May 2025) Details
- Home care rates $36.00 median hourly cost Details
- Medicaid eligibility limits $2,982/month income, $1,600 single assets Details
- Medicaid managed care plans Fee-for-service: enroll with the state Details
- Paid family caregivers 2 programs Details
- Nurse delegation Medication: via certified medication aide Details
- Non-compete rules Banned Details
- Area Agencies on Aging 5 agencies Details
- County market reports Home care market reports for 9 counties in Connecticut Find a county
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