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Pennsylvania Caregiver Support Program

Pennsylvania's Department of Aging operates a Caregiver Support Program that offers resources and assistance to people caring for others.

Pennsylvania · Effective · Implementation Jan 1, 2026

What it is

What changed
Pennsylvania maintains a statewide caregiver-support pathway through the Department of Aging and local aging network partners.
Why it matters
Caregivers need to know when respite, supplies, counseling, training, or reimbursement-style supports exist outside Medicaid eligibility alone.
Who it touches
Family caregivers, People receiving care, Businesses and agencies that must complyfamily caregivers, older adults, people with disabilities, kinship caregivers, area agencies on aging
What it does
Pays people (wages, leave, credits, stipends)

Sources

Last reviewed Jun 18, 2026. This is information, not legal advice; check the source for the current text.