Running a home care agency in Nebraska
The rules, requirements and market numbers for non-medical home care in Nebraska. Each page lists its sources and the date it was last verified.
- Agency licensing No state license for non-medical agencies Details
- Training requirements No set hours; see requirements Details
- Background checks Background check required Details
- EVV requirements Netsmart (Mobile Caregiver+), open model Details
- Medicaid waivers Details
- Overtime and minimum wage $15.00 minimum wage ($15.26 from Jan 1, 2027), weekly overtime after 40 hours Details
- Caregiver pay $17.74 mean hourly (May 2025) Details
- Home care rates $36.00 median hourly cost Details
- Medicaid eligibility limits $1,330/month income, $4,000 single assets Details
- Medicaid managed care plans Fee-for-service: enroll with the state Details
- Paid family caregivers 2 programs, spouses can be paid Details
- Nurse delegation Medication: via certified medication aide Details
- Non-compete rules Generally enforceable if reasonable Details
- Area Agencies on Aging 8 agencies Details
- County market reports Home care market reports for 93 counties in Nebraska Find a county
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