Contact Info and Descriptions for all Georgia Medicaid 1915(c) HCBS Waivers, 2005

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: MR
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:
MR contact information
State waiver website:
MR website
Program Data:
MR 2005 participant data
MR 2005 expenditure data

State: GA
Waiver name: Comm. Hab and Support
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:
Comm. Hab and Support contact information
State waiver website:
Comm. Hab and Support website
Program Data:
Comm. Hab and Support 2005 participant data
Comm. Hab and Support 2005 expenditure data

Waiver target group: TBI/SCI

State: GA
Waiver name: Indep. Care TBI
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:
Indep. Care TBI contact information
State waiver website:
Indep. Care TBI website
Program Data:
Indep. Care TBI 2005 participant data
Indep. Care TBI 2005 expenditure data

Waiver target group: Aged/Disabled

State: GA
Waiver name: Community Care
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) 656-4507
State waiver website:
Community Care website
Program Data:
Community Care 2005 participant data
Community Care 2005 expenditure data

Waiver target group: Children

State: GA
Waiver name: Oxygen/vent dependent kids
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:
Oxygen/vent dependent kids contact information
State waiver website:
Oxygen/vent dependent kids website
Program Data:
Oxygen/vent dependent kids 2005 participant data
Oxygen/vent dependent kids 2005 expenditure data