配偶
支付配偶照顧者的州
有些州支付配偶,許多州則不支付,而且規定依計畫而異。在允許的情況下,幾乎都有條件,例如「特殊照護」或每週40小時上限。VA 計畫會支付符合資格之退伍軍人的配偶。1
- 官方來源
- 查核日期:2026年10月20日
- 獨立網站,並非政府機構
各州配偶規定
| 州 | 計畫 | 配偶 |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | Personal Choices (self-directed waiver services)(自主管理豁免計畫服務) | 官方頁面未說明 |
| Alaska | Consumer-Directed Personal Care Services (CDPCS) and Community First Choice(消費者自主個人照護服務) | 是,透過 Community First Choice PCS |
| Arizona | ALTCS Self-Directed Attendant Care (SDAC) and spouse attendant care(自主看護服務及配偶看護) | 是,須透過機構,每週最多 40 小時 |
| Arkansas | IndependentChoices(獨立選擇) | 否 |
| California | In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)(居家支援服務) | 是,依計畫規定 |
| Colorado | Consumer-Directed Attendant Support Services (CDASS)(消費者自主看護支援服務) | 是,限特殊照護 |
| Connecticut | Community First Choice (CFC)(社區優先選擇) | 否 |
| Delaware | Self-Directed Attendant Care (DSHP Plus)(自主看護服務) | 是,每週最多 40 小時 |
| District of Columbia | EPD Waiver: Services My Way(「我的方式」服務) | 否 |
| Florida | SMMC Long-Term Care Participant Direction Option (PDO)(參加者自主選項) | 請向您的 LTC 計畫確認 |
| Georgia | Structured Family Caregiving (CCSP and SOURCE waivers)(結構化家庭照顧) | 否 |
| Hawaii | QUEST Integration self-direction (Personal Assistance)(自主管理,個人協助) | 是,限特殊情況 |
| Idaho | Medicaid Personal Care and Attendant Care(Medicaid 個人照護及看護服務) | 否(2025 年 7 月已結束) |
| Illinois | Home Services Program (HSP), Personal Assistant(居家服務計畫,個人助理) | 是,僅限特殊照護 |
| Indiana | Structured Family Caregiving (SFC)(結構化家庭照顧) | 州政府資料單未說明 |
| Iowa | Consumer Choices Option (CCO)(消費者選擇選項) | 可能可以,依 Elderly Waiver 規定 |
| Kansas | KanCare HCBS self-direction(KanCare 自主管理) | 依豁免計畫而定 |
| Kentucky | Participant Directed Services (PDS)(參加者自主服務) | 是,須經 DAIL 核准 |
| Louisiana | Community Choices Waiver Self-Direction Option(自主管理選項) | 是,僅限特殊照護 |
| Maine | MaineCare Consumer Directed Attendant Services(消費者自主看護服務) | 請向 OADS 確認 |
| Maryland | Community First Choice (CFC) self-directed personal assistance(自主個人協助) | 官方頁面未說明 |
| Massachusetts | MassHealth PCA program and Adult Foster Care (AFC)(個人照護助理計畫及成人寄養照護) | 否 |
| Michigan | Home Help program(居家協助計畫) | 否(Home Help) |
| Minnesota | PCA Choice and Community First Services and Supports (CFSS)(社區優先服務與支援) | 是,自 2024 年 10 月起 |
| Mississippi | Elderly and Disabled Waiver, relatives as direct care workers(親屬擔任直接照護人員) | 否 |
| Missouri | Consumer Directed Services (CDS)(消費者自主服務) | 否 |
| Montana | Self-directed Community First Choice and Personal Care(自主社區優先選擇及個人照護) | 是,依 CFCS 規定 |
| Nebraska | Medicaid HCBS waiver independent providers and LRI Personal Care(獨立服務提供者及法定責任人個人照護) | 是,僅限 LRI Personal Care |
| Nevada | Personal Care Services, self-directed through an ISO(透過 ISO 自主管理的個人照護服務) | 否 |
| New Hampshire | Choices for Independence (CFI) participant-directed services(參加者自主管理服務) | 一般不支付 |
| New Jersey | Personal Preference Program (PPP)(個人偏好計畫) | 州政府頁面未說明 |
| New Mexico | Self-Directed Community Benefit (SDCB)(自主社區福利) | 是,須經 MCO 核准 |
| New York | Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP)(消費者自主個人協助計畫) | 否 |
| North Carolina | CAP/DA consumer direction(CAP/DA 消費者自主) | 官方頁面未說明 |
| North Dakota | Family Personal Care and Family Home Care(家庭個人照護及家庭居家照護) | 是 |
| Ohio | PASSPORT Participant Direction(參加者自主管理) | 是,依 OAC 5160-44-32 |
| Oklahoma | ADvantage Consumer-Directed Personal Assistance (CD-PASS)(消費者自主個人協助) | 僅限例外情況 |
| Oregon | In-Home Services (homecare worker) and Spousal Pay Program(居家服務及配偶給付計畫) | 是,透過 Spousal Pay Program |
| Pennsylvania | Community HealthChoices (CHC) participant-directed services(參加者自主管理服務) | 否 |
| Rhode Island | Personal Choice Program(個人選擇計畫) | 否 |
| South Carolina | Community Choices Waiver participant-directed Attendant Care(參加者自主看護服務) | 請向 SCDHHS 確認 |
| South Dakota | HOPE Waiver Structured Family Caregiving(結構化家庭照顧) | 官方頁面未說明 |
| Tennessee | TennCare CHOICES Consumer Direction(消費者自主) | 否(消費者自主模式) |
| Texas | Consumer Directed Services (CDS) option(消費者自主服務選項) | 僅限 CMPAS |
| Utah | Aging Waiver self-administered services(長者豁免計畫的自主管理服務) | 僅限特殊照護 |
| Vermont | Choices for Care self-directed services(Choices for Care 自主管理服務) | 是,限個人照護 |
| Virginia | Consumer-Directed Services(消費者自主服務) | 是,自 2025 年 7 月起 |
| Washington | Individual Provider (DSHS long-term services)(個人服務提供者) | 否(Medicaid LTSS) |
| West Virginia | Aged and Disabled Waiver Personal Options(長者及殘障人士豁免計畫的個人選項) | 否 |
| Wisconsin | IRIS Self-Directed Personal Care(自主個人照護) | 是 |
| Wyoming | Community Choices Waiver participant direction(參加者自主管理) | 是,有條件 |
常見問題
哪些州支付配偶照顧者?
依我們查閱的官方來源,51個司法管轄區中有20個至少在一項計畫中允許支付配偶,通常附有特殊照護或時數上限等條件。各州情況請見表格。
為什麼有些州排除配偶?
配偶屬於法定負有責任的親屬。聯邦規定允許各州自行決定何時可以支付他們。
VA 會支付配偶嗎?
會。配偶符合資格規定時,可以擔任 VA PCAFC 計畫的 Primary Family Caregiver。

資料來源
除非另有標示中文版本,官方來源均為英文。
- VA.gov, PCAFC: https://www.va.gov/family-and-caregiver-benefits/health-and-disability/comprehensive-assistance-for-family-caregivers/官方
- Alabama: https://medicaid.alabama.gov/content/6.0_LTC_Waivers/6.3_Other_LTC_Programs/6.3.3_Personal_Choices.aspx官方
- Alaska: https://health.alaska.gov/en/services/pcs/官方
- Arizona: https://www.azahcccs.gov/shared/Downloads/MedicalPolicyManual/1300/1320-A.pdf官方
- Arkansas: https://humanservices.arkansas.gov/divisions-shared-services/aging-adult-behavioral-health-services/self-direction-independent-choices/官方
- California: https://www.cdss.ca.gov/in-home-supportive-services官方
- Colorado: https://hcpf.colorado.gov/consumer-directed-attendant-support-services官方
- Connecticut: https://wp.cga.ct.gov/apa/wp-content/cgacustom/reports/performance/PERFORMANCE_Department%20of%20Social%20Services-Community%20First%20Choice_20220601.pdf官方
- Delaware: https://dhss.delaware.gov/services/attendant-services/官方
- District of Columbia: https://dhcf.dc.gov/page/epd-waiver-services官方
- Florida: https://ahca.myflorida.com/medicaid/statewide-medicaid-managed-care/long-term-care-program/long-term-care-plans-participant-direction-option-pdo.html非官方
- Georgia: https://dch.georgia.gov/document/document/structured-family-caregiving/download官方
- Hawaii: https://medquest.hawaii.gov/api/media/file/Health%20Plan%20Manual%20-%20Part%20II%20Operational%20Guidance%2024.1.pdf官方
- Idaho: https://healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/providers/home-and-community-based-long-term-care/long-term-care-provider-enrollment-and-general官方
- Illinois: https://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx/?item=158178官方
- Indiana: https://www.in.gov/fssa/ompp/files/Structured-Family-Caregiving.pdf官方
- Iowa: https://secureapp.dhs.state.ia.us/IMPA/Information/ViewDocument.aspx?viewdocument=808e5ae2-e204-4ca6-ae1d-bfe553a5eba4官方
- Kansas: https://www.kdads.ks.gov/services-programs/long-term-services-supports/ltss-training-resources/self-direction官方
- Kentucky: https://www.chfs.ky.gov/agencies/dms/dca/Pages/cdo.aspx官方
- Louisiana: https://www.ldh.la.gov/medicaid/self-direction官方
- Maine: https://www.maine.gov/dhhs/oads/get-support/older-adults-disabilities/home-care官方
- Maryland: https://health.maryland.gov/mmcp/ltss/Pages/community-first-choice.aspx官方
- Massachusetts: https://www.mass.gov/info-details/masshealth-adult-foster-care-program-fact-sheet官方
- Michigan: https://www.michigan.gov/mdhhs/adult-child-serv/adults-and-seniors/independent官方
- Minnesota: https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/MNDHS/bulletins/3abc52c非官方
- Mississippi: https://www.sos.ms.gov/adminsearch/ACCode/00000235c.pdf官方
- Missouri: https://health.mo.gov/providers/manuals/home-and-community-based-services-manual/300-available-home-and-community-13官方
- Montana: https://dphhs.mt.gov/assets/sltc/CommunityFirst/CFCSelfDirect/AccessingCommunityFirstChoiceServices.pdf官方
- Nebraska: https://dhhs.ne.gov/Pages/HCBS-Prospective-Provider.aspx官方
- Nevada: https://www.nevadamedicaid.nv.gov/resources/medicaid-services-manual/chapter-3500-personal-care-services-program/官方
- New Hampshire: https://www.dhhs.nh.gov/programs-services/adult-aging-care/home-and-community-based-care官方
- New Jersey: https://www.nj.gov/humanservices/dmahs/individuals-families/njppp.shtml官方
- New Mexico: https://www.hca.nm.gov/wp-content/uploads/Paid-caregivers_Explainer_240708-1.pdf官方
- New York: https://health.ny.gov/health_care/medicaid/program/longterm/cdpap/官方
- North Carolina: https://medicaid.ncdhhs.gov/providers/programs-and-services/long-term-care/community-alternatives-program-disabled-adults-capda官方
- North Dakota: https://www.nd.gov/dhs/policymanuals/52505/Content/525_05_30_32.htm官方
- Ohio: https://dam.assets.ohio.gov/image/upload/aging.ohio.gov/Participant_Direction_Provider_Application_User_Guide.pdf官方
- Oklahoma: https://oklahoma.gov/okdhs/services/aging/cdpass.html官方
- Oregon: https://www.oregon.gov/odhs/home-care-consumers/pages/default.aspx官方
- Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/content/dam/copapwp-pagov/en/dhs/documents/contact/dhs-offices/documents/oltl/oltl-waivers/2026-chc-waiver/2026-01-28-chc-1915c-appendix-e.pdf官方
- Rhode Island: https://eohhs.ri.gov/consumer/healthcare/long-term-services-and-supports/personal-choice-program官方
- South Carolina: https://www.scdhhs.gov/sites/dhhs/files/pdf/links/Approved%20Community%20Choices%20Waiver%20Amendment_1_Jacob%20Chorey.pdf官方
- South Dakota: https://www.dhs.sd.gov/en/ltss/paid-family-caregiver官方
- Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/tenncare/long-term-services-supports/choices.html官方
- Texas: https://www.hhs.texas.gov/providers/long-term-care-providers/consumer-directed-services-cds官方
- Utah: https://medicaid.utah.gov/ltc-2/ag/官方
- Vermont: https://asd.vermont.gov/sites/asd/files/documents/Choices%20for%20Care%20Eligibility%20At-A-Glance.pdf官方
- Virginia: https://www.dmas.virginia.gov/for-members/benefits-and-services/waivers/consumer-directed-services/官方
- Washington: https://www.dshs.wa.gov/adult-and-aging-services/caregiving-resources/becoming-paid-caregiver官方
- West Virginia: https://adwprogram.wv.gov/官方
- Wisconsin: https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/iris/sdpc.htm官方
- Wyoming: https://health.wyo.gov/healthcarefin/hcbs/participants/participant-direction/官方
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