FAQ

What do licensed agencies do?

Licensed Agencies assume full responsibility for all care, and are required to hire trained, licensed, and state
registered staff.

They often have experienced caregivers ready to work on short notice if schedules change or a previous caretaker becomes unavailable.

What am I responsible for if I choose an unlicensed agency?

Employee hiring and oversight.
Employee taxes, insurance and benefits.
Background and reference checks, as well as
Ensuring state licensure requirements are met including:
- TB tests
- Fingerprint submission to the Department of Justice

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