Get Paid by Medicaid to Care for Your Loved One in Missouri

If you live in Missouri and care for a family member or loved one, you may qualify to get paid through Missouri Medicaid (MO HealthNet). Panda Care Homecare helps families across Missouri enroll in approved caregiver payment programs quickly and easily.

We proudly serve caregivers throughout St. Louis, Kansas City, Springfield, Columbia, Independence, Lee’s Summit, O’Fallon, St. Charles, St. Peters, Blue Springs, Jefferson City, Joplin, Cape Girardeau, and all of Missouri.

You are likely eligible if you have Medicaid.

Fill out the form below to see how fast you can get started with pay & benefits.

Why Missouri Families Choose Panda  Care

You may qualify if you:

  • Are enrolled in Missouri Medicaid, including the PASSPORT Waiver program.
  • Need help with daily living tasks like bathing, dressing, cooking, or mobility.
  • Want care from someone you know and trust.

Who’s Eligible in Missouri

You’re likely eligible for Panda Care if you:

  • Are a Medicaid-eligible Missouri resident enrolled in PASSPORT or relevant Medicaid waivers.
  • Need assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs).
  • Can direct your own care—or have a legal representative who can.

Caregivers must meet these requirements:

  • Be at least 18 and legally eligible to work in the U.S. (some programs may allow spouses; check your specific waiver rules).
  • Assist with personal care, light housekeeping, and mobility as outlined in the care plan.

Services Covered

PandaCare supports services similar to Missouri PASSPORT Waiver, including:
  • Bathing, dressing, grooming, meals, toileting, mobility assistance
  • Light housekeeping, companionship, errands
  • Medical tasks within the care plan (based on approval)

Caregiver Compensation & Benefits

  • Caregivers are paid weekly by Panda Care, once hours are verified.
  • Payment via direct deposit, check, or pay card—on time, every time.
  • Caregivers accrue paid sick hours (e.g. up to 40 hours/year), may qualify for additional benefits such as 401(k), paid family leave, or health insurance depending on eligibility.

How Enrollment Works in Missouri

  • Contact Panda Care to verify eligibility under Medicaid or PASSPORT.
  • We guide you through physician documentation and coordinate with local Area Agency on Aging (AAA).
  • We assist with caregiver onboarding, background checks, and training.
  • Once approved, you’ll receive access to our caregiver hours tracking system and payment setup.

Typical timeframe: from a few weeks to a few months, depending on state and care plan approvals.

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Frequently Asked Questions – Missouri Medicaid Caregiver Program

Can I get paid to care for a family member in Missouri?

Yes. Missouri Medicaid allows eligible caregivers to receive compensation for providing in-home care services.

How much do caregivers get paid in Missouri?

Pay depends on care level and eligibility. Our team provides exact payment rates after eligibility confirmation.

How long does approval take?

Most approvals are completed within a few days to two weeks.

Is enrollment free?

Yes. Services are 100% covered by Medicaid for eligible participants.

Why Choose PandaCare in Missouri?

  • We specialize in Missouri's Medicaid waiver programs—including PASSPORT and related self-directed care options.
  • You choose the caregiver and set the schedule—not an agency.
  • We manage payroll, compliance, and support—so caregivers get paid quickly and reliably.
  • Our caregivers love our user-friendly app for time tracking and our transparent support during enrollment.

Ready to Get Started?

Reach out to Panda Care today to check your eligibility and begin the application process. Our Missouri-based team will guide you from Medicaid verification, through enrollment paperwork, training, and caregiver onboarding—so your caregiver can get paid and you can receive trusted in‑home care.

E-mail Address

info@pandacarehc.com

Location

7379 Pearl Road Middleburg Heights 44130