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State Information > Contact Info and Descriptions for Medicaid Waivers > Georgia

Contact Info and Descriptions for all Georgia Medicaid 1915(c) HCBS Waiversmap of Georgia

The following is a list of all Georgia 1915(c) Waivers by name - complete with a description, contact information and web link.


Waiver target group: MR/DD


State: GA
Waiver name: Mental Retardation (MRWP)
Description: This waiver allows MR/DD persons who meet an ICF/MR level of care to remain living at home and in the community. Services offered under this waiver include: service coordination, respite, day habilitation and supported employment, residential training and supervision, and specialized medical equipment and supplies.
Contact Information:
(404) 463-8365
State waiver website:
Mental Retardation (MRWP) website
Program Data:
Mental Retardation (MRWP) 2004 participant data
Mental Retardation (MRWP) 2004 expenditure data


State: GA
Waiver name: Community Habilitation & Support Services
Description: This waiver allows MR/DD persons that meet an ICF/MR level of care to remain living at home and in the community. Participants choose a single Medicaid provider for a package of services.
Contact Information:
(404) 463-8365
State waiver website:
Community Habilitation & Support Services website
Program Data:
Community Habilitation & Support Services 2004 participant data
Community Habilitation & Support Services 2004 expenditure data


Waiver target group: Aged/Disabled


State: GA
Waiver name: Community Care Services Program (CCSP)
Description: This waiver allows physically disabled persons and/or those aged 65+ who meet the nursing facility level of care to return to their homes, the homes of caregivers or other community settings. Services offered under this waiver include: service coordination, respite care, adult day healthcare, alternative living services (personal care home), and home delivered meals.
Contact Information:
(404) 463-8365
State waiver website:
Community Care Services Program (CCSP) website
Program Data:
Community Care Services Program (CCSP) 2004 participant data
Community Care Services Program (CCSP) 2004 expenditure data


Waiver target group: Children


State: GA
Waiver name: Model (a.k.a. Children's Intervention Service)
Description: This waiver allows children with special medical care needs to remain living at home and in the community. Services offered under this waiver include: private duty nursing, medical day care services, and transportation.
Contact Information:
(404) 463-8365
State waiver website:
Model (a.k.a. Children's Intervention Service) website
Program Data:
Model (a.k.a. Children's Intervention Service) 2004 participant data
Model (a.k.a. Children's Intervention Service) 2004 expenditure data


Waiver target group: TBI/SCI


State: GA
Waiver name: Independent Care
Description: This waiver allows persons with physical disabilities, including TBI, aged 21-64 who meet the nursing facility or hospital level of care to remain living at home and in the community. Services offered under this waiver include: service coordination, respite, specialized medical equipment and supplies, counseling and home modification.
Contact Information:
(404) 463-8365
State waiver website:
Independent Care website
Program Data:
Independent Care 2004 participant data
Independent Care 2004 expenditure data

 

This information is part of the Center for PAS report:

Harrington, C. & Ng, T. (August 2008). Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Data, 2004.

Source: All information presented in these tables were derived from public sources including state websites and the latest available CMS Form 372, an annual report which includes waiver participants and expenditures.

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