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Who is eligible for Georgia's Structured Family Caregiving (SFC) Medicaid Home Care Program?
You are likely eligible if you…
- Have Medicaid
- Live in Georgia in one of these counties:
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Areas Served: Baldwin, Barrow, Bibb, Chatham, Forsyth, Hall, Haralson, Harris, Jackson, Muscogee, Polk, Richmond, Walton, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Dekalb, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry, Douglas, Fayette, Rockdale, Bartow, Catoosa, Floyd, Gordon, Paulding, Walker, Whitfield, Butts, Carroll, Coweta, Heard, Lamar, Meriwether, Newton, Spalding, Troup, and Upson
- Must meet Nursing Home Level of Care (need help with day-to-day activities)
- Able to direct your own care/services (if not, have an individual representative to appoint)
- Over 65 or 21-64 with a recognized disability
Who can I hire to be a caregiver?
- Someone who is at least 18 years of age
- Someone who eligible for work in the United States
- Someone who is not excluded from the Medicaid program
- Legal Spouse
The caregiver must be a family member who lives with the Participant in the private home of the Participant or Caregiver.
At FreedomCare, we are a family and strive to improve the lives of Georgia Medicaid recipients.
- You choose a caregiver you trust
- Fast and stress-free care enrollment
- We accept most insurance plans
- Get started with great pay & benefits
- All of our caregivers receive guaranteed weekly payment
- You choose a caregiver you trust
- Fast and stress-free care enrollment
- We accept most insurance plans
- Get started with great pay & benefits
- All of our caregivers receive guaranteed weekly payment
3 Simple Steps to Georgia Structured Family Care (SFC): Get Trusted Care and Pay for Your Caregiver
- Live in Georgia You must live in in one of these counties:
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Areas Served: Baldwin, Barrow, Bibb, Chatham, Forsyth, Hall, Haralson, Harris, Jackson, Muscogee, Polk, Richmond, Walton, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Dekalb, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry, Douglas, Fayette, Rockdale, Bartow, Catoosa, Floyd, Gordon, Paulding, Walker, Whitfield, Butts, Carroll, Coweta, Heard, Lamar, Meriwether, Newton, Spalding, Troup, and Upson
- Live with a CaregiverYou must be a family member and live in the same home as the Caregiver (either their home or the home of the Caregiver).
- Have Medicaid and get on a WaiverBe eligible for Medicaid or already have Medicaid and meet the financial requirements for the Elderly and Disabled Waiver Program. (Don’t worry! We can help you!)
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Caring for a loved one in Georgia? FreedomCare helps you understand your options — and how to get paid for the care you provide!
Does Georgia pay family members to be caregivers?
Yes, Georgia has Medicaid programs that allow certain family members to be paid caregivers. As long as you meet the program requirements and live in the same home as your loved one, FreedomCare can help you get set up so you receive pay for the care you’re already giving.
Who can be a paid family caregiver in Georgia?
In Georgia, caregivers must:
- Be at least 18 years old
- Be eligible to work in the United States
- Not be excluded from the Medicaid program
The caregiver must be a family member who lives in the same home as the participant, either in their home or the caregiver’s. Spouses are not eligible to be paid caregivers in Georgia.
Can I be a paid family caregiver for my mother or father in Georgia?
Yes, you can be a paid caregiver for your parent in Georgia if you live together in the same home and your parent qualifies for Medicaid. FreedomCare will walk you through the steps so you can provide care for your mom or dad while receiving the pay and support you deserve.
Can I hire a friend or family member to provide care in Georgia?
Yes, Georgia allows you to choose a friend or family member to be your caregiver if you qualify for Medicaid and meet the program’s requirements. You must live in Georgia, need help with daily activities, and either be over 65 or between 21–64 with a recognized disability. It’s also important to know that Medicare alone does not qualify you — Medicaid is required.
Who qualifies for the Community Care Services Program in Georgia?
To qualify for the Community Care Services Program (CCSP) in Georgia, you must be a Medicaid recipient, need help with daily activities like bathing, dressing, or meals, and be at risk of going into a nursing home without support. If you qualify, FreedomCare can help you choose a family caregiver to provide that care right at home.
What is the Structured Family Caregiving (SFC) Program in Georgia?
Structured Family Caregiving (SFC) is a Georgia Medicaid program that pays family members who live with and care for a loved one at home. Under SFC, you provide daily support, and in return, you receive a tax-free daily stipend along with ongoing coaching and support from a health professional.
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