Author: Joe Robbins
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Can I Get Paid to Care for My Husband or Wife in Georgia?
Georgia’s family caregiver programs don’t pay spouses. Here’s who can be paid instead, how your spouse can still get help at home, and an option for veterans.
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How to Get on the CCSP or SOURCE Waiver in Columbus, GA
Step by step: how Columbus families get a loved one on Georgia’s CCSP or SOURCE waiver, and what to tell the case manager so you get the program you want.
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Structured Family Care or Family Hire: Which One Fits Your Family?
Georgia has two ways to get paid to care for a loved one at home. Three quick questions show which one fits your family.
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Can I Get Paid to Care for My Parent If I Work Full Time or Don’t Live With Them?
Work full time or live apart from your parent? Our Family Hire program may still let you get paid to help them at home. See who qualifies.
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Structured Family Care vs. CCSP vs. SOURCE: What’s the Difference?
If you’ve started researching how to get paid for caring for a family member in Georgia, you’ve probably run into a wall of acronyms — SFC, CCSP, SOURCE — and it’s not always clear how they fit together. Are these different programs? Do you have to choose one? Here’s a clear breakdown of what each…
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Is Structured Family Care Pay Taxable in Georgia?
If you’re considering Georgia’s Structured Family Care (SFC) program, or you’ve just started receiving payments as a family caregiver, one of the first questions most families ask is: do I have to pay taxes on this money? Here’s a plain-English explanation of how SFC pay is treated for tax purposes, why it’s usually tax-free, and…
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How to Become a Paid Family Caregiver in Columbus, GA
If you’re already caring for a parent, spouse, or other loved one in your home here in Columbus, you may not realize that Georgia has a program that pays you for the care you’re already providing. It’s called Structured Family Care (SFC), and it’s available right now to qualifying families in Muscogee County and the…
