A quart is 2 pints. A pint is sixteen fluid ounces of water and weighs about 16 ounces (avoirdupois weight.) A gallon is 4 quarts (8 pints) and thus weighs about 8 pounds. Five gallons would be about 40 pounds.
In some cases, if your mother is on Medicaid, she can designate you as her personal home care aide and you can get paid a small amount through Medicaid. If your mother has her own resources, you can draw up a contract agreeing to work as her home health aide and she can pay you a salary that you both agree upon.
Maybe youâve heard foster parents get paid and you are curious how much. You might be considering becoming a foster parent. Perhaps you have heard of a family âdoing foster care for the moneyâ and you want to know what they âmake.â Okay, letâs talk about the numbers. The first thing to understand is that foster parents are not actually paid.