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Caregiver Impersonation

Last reviewed: 2026-01-03

Caregiver impersonation occurs when a fraudster claims to be a caregiver, facility staff member, medical office, or support provider to request money, access, or personal information. SAF recommends verifying through official facility contact information and known numbers, and encouraging families to establish verification routines in advance.

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