Get Paid by Medicaid to Care for Your Loved One in Georgia

Q: How long does approval take?

Most applications are approved within a few days to a couple of weeks.

Q: Is there any cost to enroll?

No. Services are 100% covered by Medicaid for eligible participants.

If you live in Georgia and care for a family member or friend, you may qualify to get paid through Georgia Medicaid’s caregiver programs. Panda Care Homecare makes the process simple, fast, and stress-free so you can focus on what matters most — caring for your loved one.We help families across Atlanta, Savannah, Augusta, Columbus, Macon, and all of Georgia get approved and paid for in-home caregiving.

You are likely eligible if you have Medicaid.

‍Fill out the form below to see how fast you can get started with pay & benefits.

Why Georgia Families Choose PandaCare

You may qualify if you:

Are enrolled in Georgia Medicaid’s Elderly and Disabled Waiver Program (EDWP), Community Care Services Program (CCSP), or SOURCE program.
Need assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, or mobility.
Prefer receiving care at home from a trusted caregiver, which may include a family member in certain programs.

Who’s Eligible in Georgia

You may qualify for PandaCare services if you:

Are a Georgia Medicaid recipient approved for EDWP, CCSP, SOURCE, or other Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS).
Need help with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs).
Can direct your own care or have a legal representative assist with managing the care plan.

Caregiver requirements:

Must be at least 18 years old and legally eligible to work in the U.S.
Must be at least 18 years old and legally eligible to work in the U.S.
Depending on the program, certain family members may qualify as caregivers.

Services Covered

PandaCare helps families access Georgia Medicaid Home & Community-Based Services (HCBS) that allow seniors and individuals with disabilities to receive care at home instead of in a nursing facility.

Personal care assistance – help with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility
Meal preparation and feeding support
Light housekeeping and home support
Medication reminders and health monitoring
Companionship and supervision for safety
Home health services such as skilled nursing or therapy when included in the care plan
Respite care to give family caregivers a break
Emergency response systems for added safety at home

Caregiver Compensation & Benefits

Biweekly caregiver payments once approved service hours are completed
Multiple payment options, including direct deposit or pay card
Flexible caregiving schedules based on the approved care plan
Training and onboarding support for new caregivers
Care coordination support to help families navigate Medicaid services

How Enrollment Works in Georgia

Contact PandaCare to check eligibility for Georgia Medicaid programs or waiver services
Complete an assessment through your local Medicaid program or care coordination provider
Develop a personalized care plan based on the individual’s medical and daily living needs
Select a caregiver — this may include a trusted family member or friend in many cases
Start receiving care at home once services are approved and scheduled

Typical timeline: Enrollment and approval can take several weeks to a few months, depending on Medicaid eligibility and care plan approval.

Real Caregiver Stories

CDPAP lets me choose my best friend as my caregiver, and Panda Homecare makes it so easy. Their portal is user-friendly, payments are always on time, and support is quick to respond. Life-changing!

Sarah L., Consumer

April 2025

My mom hired my brother through CDPAP, and Panda Homecare handles everything smoothly. Payroll is reliable. Couldn’t ask for better!

David R.

March 2025

I get paid to care for my dad thanks to Panda. onboarding was fast, and their support team is great. Payments are consistent—love this program!

Emily T., Caregiver

February 2025

Panda gives me control to hire someone I trust. Customer service is top-notch, and their system is easy to navigate. Highly recommend!

Anita M., Consumer

January 2025

Caring for my sister is rewarding, and Panda makes it hassle-free. Timesheets are simple, payments are prompt, and their helpline is always friendly.

Jamal K., Caregiver

April 2025

Frequently Asked Questions – Georgia Medicaid Caregiver Program

Can I get paid to care for a family member in Georgia?

Yes! Georgia Medicaid allows eligible family caregivers to receive payment for providing home care services.

How much do caregivers get paid in Georgia?

Pay rates vary based on care needs and program eligibility. Our team will provide exact pay details after eligibility review.

How long does approval take?

Most applications are approved within a few days to a couple of weeks.

Is there any cost to enroll?

No. Services are 100% covered by Medicaid for eligible participants.

Can I get paid to care for a family member in Georgia?

Why Choose PandaCare in Georgia?

We specialize in Georgia Medicaid home care programs, including CCSP and SOURCE, helping families access in-home support services.
You can choose a trusted caregiver, including a qualified family member or friend in certain Medicaid programs.
Our team helps guide you through eligibility checks, assessments, and enrollment for Georgia Medicaid waiver services.
PandaCare manages caregiver onboarding, payroll, and support, ensuring caregivers are paid reliably and on time.

Ready to Get Started?

Reach out to Panda Care today to check your eligibility and begin the application process. Our Georgia-based team will guide you from Medicaid verification, through enrollment paperwork, training, and caregiver onboarding—so your caregiver can get paid and you can receive trusted in‑home care.