A live-in aide provides personal care to an elderly or disabled tenant in their own home, offering them a viable alternative to assisted living or nursing homes.

Tenants may select friends, family members and healthcare workers as their aides as long as they meet HUD requirements. Unfortunately, this task may not always be straightforward.

Requirements for a Live-In Aide

A live-in aide is an individual who lives with a disabled or elderly person and provides them with supportive services necessary for their care. The aide must be an independent individual, not dependent on the client. read more