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Eligibility

Free in-home care for children under 21

If your child has Medicaid and needs help with everyday living activities, they may qualify for care at no cost to you.

Eligibility

Three ways families work with us

Most families served by Here For U pay nothing out of pocket.

Most families

GAPP

In-home skilled nursing through the Georgia Pediatric Program.

No cost to you

Billed directly to Georgia Medicaid

  • Child is under 20 years 11 months
  • Child has active Georgia Medicaid
  • Medical necessity determination on file
  • Needs help with everyday living activities
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Private Home Care

Same scope of care, arranged privately when GAPP does not apply.

Quoted per plan

After a nurse assessment and eligibility verification

  • No Medicaid requirement
  • Hours you choose
  • Same licensed staff and scope of care
  • Written quote before care begins
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Family Caregiver Training

Be trained and certified to deliver your own child's daily care.

Training provided

Compensation subject to GAPP rules — ask us

  • Child approved for GAPP hours
  • Family caregiver completes required training
  • Certification and onboarding with our agency
  • Scheduled for approved hours
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Rates are never charged to families for Medicaid-covered GAPP hours. Private home care is quoted in writing after a free nurse assessment.

What GAPP covers

The Georgia Pediatric Program (GAPP) In-Home Skilled Nursing Program serves eligible members based on a medical necessity determination for children under the age of 20 years and 11 months.

The program was created to help parents with their child's everyday living needs: feeding assistance, bathing, incontinence care, transfer assistance, grooming, dressing, G-tube care and medication administration. Care is provided by one of our licensed professionals.

Free in-home care for children and young adults under 21. Is your child under 21? Does your child need help with everyday living activities such as feeding assistance, incontinence care, transfer assistance or bathing? Does your child have Medicaid? If so, your child may qualify for free in-home care services.

Find out in one phone call

Call (404) 595-2105 and ask for a care coordinator.

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