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

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:
Mental Retardation (MRWP) contact information
State waiver website:
Mental Retardation (MRWP) website
Program Data:
Mental Retardation (MRWP) 2001 participant data
Mental Retardation (MRWP) 2001 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:
Community Habilitation & Support Services contact information
State waiver website:
Community Habilitation & Support Services website
Program Data:
Community Habilitation & Support Services 2001 participant data
Community Habilitation & Support Services 2001 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) 657-5258
State waiver website:
Community Care Services Program (CCSP) website
Program Data:
Community Care Services Program (CCSP) 2001 participant data
Community Care Services Program (CCSP) 2001 expenditure data

Waiver target group: Children

State: GA
Waiver name: Model
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:
(866) 211-0950
State waiver website:
Model website
Program Data:
Model 2001 participant data
Model 2001 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:
(800) 982-0411
State waiver website:
Independent Care website
Program Data:
Independent Care 2001 participant data
Independent Care 2001 expenditure data