Mississippi mandates specific training hours and competency evaluations for all in-home care workers.
Here's everything your agency needs to know.
| Mississippi Training Requirements | Initial Training | Annual Training |
|---|---|---|
| Private-Pay Caregiver | None | None |
| Home Health Aide | 75 Hours | 12 Hours |
Oversees caregiver training, registry, and compliance for social service workers in Mississippi.
Supports caregiver training and services for older adults in home and community care.
Provides statewide oversight of health and human services programs, including aging and caregiving systems.
Establishes licensing, training, and supervision rules to protect home care consumers.
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Disclaimer: We are committed to helping you stay informed and confident in your compliance efforts with the most accurate, up-to-date guidance we can provide. Our guides and resources are designed to support your training and compliance work, though state regulations may vary and change frequently. Please consult your state's licensing or regulatory body for official guidance, publications, or requirements.
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Caregiver training requirements in Mississippi vary by role.
PCA training includes self-directed care principles, disability awareness, privacy and respect, infection control, body function awareness, personal care skills, transfers, equipment use, and meal preparation.
Caregiver training in Mississippi is role-based, with detailed topics especially for Personal Care Attendants (PCAs) and home care providers.
Key training topics include:
Certified Nursing Assistants must be certified and listed on the state of registry. Non-medical caregivers may not need formal certification, but must complete the required agency training.
Yes. Online caregiver training is commonly used for annual education, onboarding, and compliance documentation.
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