Family Caregiver Program
AFL vs. PCA vs. Traditional Home Care: Which Connecticut Program Is Right for Your Family? If you’re searching for ways to care for an aging parent or a loved one with a disability at home, you’ve probably come across several terms that all sound similar but work very differently: the Adult Family Living (AFL) Program, the Personal Care Attendant (PCA) Program, and traditional home care agencies. Each of these paths lets someone receive care at home instead of in a facility — but they differ in who provides the care, how caregivers are paid, who qualifies, and how much day-to-day flexibility
September 2, 2026