Provider Details

Careforth Structured Family Caregiving (SFC)

Contact Information:

Phone: (866) 782-9567
Website: https://info.careforth.com/sd

Organization Contacts

Emily Arent - Manager of Care Management
Phone: (317) 453-1728
Email: [email protected]

Melissa Comeau - Director of Care Management
Phone: (508) 341-8170
Email: [email protected]

Description:

You may be eligible for Careforth's Structured Family Caregiving (SFC) service. SFC is a coaching and support service available for live-in family caregivers in South Dakota. Careforth has been serving family caregivers for over 20 years, and 98% of participants say they would recommend our service to other caregivers.

Careforth's SFC service supports caregivers by providing:
- A tax-free financial stipend
- Ongoing support from a professional care coach
- A secure mobile app to connect you with your coach

To qualify for Careforth’s SFC program, you must:
- Live with the person you’re caring for
- Provide routine care that may include transferring, walking assistance, dressing, grooming, toileting and eating.
- Care for a person who is eligible for the HOPE Waiver
- Complete a background check

For more information about eligibility, please check the South Dakota Department of Human Services website. Careforth was previously known as "Seniorlink".

Service Categories

Caregiver Support, Structured Family Caregiving

Geographic Areas Served

  • States South Dakota
  • Counties Aurora, Beadle, Bennett, Bon Homme Brookings Brown Brule Buffalo Butte Campbell Charles Mix Clark Clay Codington Corson Custer Davison Day Deuel Dewey Douglas Edmunds Fall River Faulk Grant Gregory Haakon Hamlin Hand Hanson Harding Hughes Hutchinson Hyde Jackson Jerauld Jones Kingsbury Lake Lawrence Lincoln Lyman McCook McPherson Marshall Meade Mellette Miner Minnehaha Moody Pennington Perkins Potter Roberts Sanborn Shannon Spink Stanley Sully Todd Tripp Turner Union Walworth Yankton Ziebach

Other Information

  • Criteria for Services or Eligibility
    Individuals 65 years and older or 18 years and older who have a disability must live in the same home with her/his caregiver who may be a family member or friend and need assistance with activities of daily living. The caregiver must be at least 18 years old, pass background checks, and agree to provide the care that the individual needs.

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Last Update Date: 10/09/2023

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