Are you a caregiver for an elderly or disabled loved one in Georgia? We understand that balancing your caregiving responsibilities with your own life can be a struggle. The Structured Family Caregiving (SFC) program can help put you on the path to quality home care. Discover how SFC can help you care for your loved one at home while receiving financial compensation and support. Learn about eligibility, benefits, and how A One Home Care can assist Georgia Medicaid families with quality home care and training.
What is Structured Family Caregiving?
SFC offers financial and support services to Georgia Medicaid families. As a SFC caregiver, you will:
- Receive financial compensation: The SFC Medicaid program will pay you for the care you provide, helping offset the caregiving costs.
- Gain professional training: Our registered nurses (RNs) will provide free training to enhance your caregiving skills. This expertise will help you provide better care for your loved one and increase your confidence.
- Access support services: We offer additional support services to help you navigate the challenges of caregiving.
Who is Eligible for SFC?
You and your loved one must meet specific criteria to qualify for the SFC program.
Caregiver Eligibility:
- You must live with the Medicaid member as the primary caregiver.
- You must be related to the Medicaid member (by blood, marriage, or adoption).
Medicaid Member Eligibility:
- Must be eligible for Georgia Medicaid under the CCSP or SOURCE waiver program.
- Must require assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs).
Key Elements of Structured Family Caregiving
There are several key elements of the SFC program:
- Financial Support: Receive a tax-free stipend for providing care to your loved one.
- Training and Education: Gain valuable knowledge and skills through our RN-led training programs.
- Individualized Care Plans: Develop a customized care plan tailored to your loved one’s specific needs.
- Ongoing Support: Receive guidance and support from our care coordination team.
- Respite Care: Access temporary relief from caregiving responsibilities through respite services.
Let Us Put You on The Path to Quality Home Care
By participating in the SFC program, you can provide high-quality care for your loved one while receiving the support and compensation you deserve. A One Home Care is committed to helping families navigate the challenges of caregiving. Our SFC program empowers caregivers and improves the lives of those they care for.
If you care for a loved one, we encourage you to contact us today to learn more about SFC eligibility and how we can support you. Call us at (404) 422-7847 or message us online. You can also email us at help@aonehomecare.org. We can help you determine if SFC is the right option for your family and guide you through the application process.
Disclaimer: This blog post is intended for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal or financial advice. Please consult with a qualified professional for guidance on your specific situation.
