Families in Pooler, Georgia can access Medicaid waiver programs that provide additional services for individuals with autism. These waivers supplement standard Medicaid benefits with community-based supports.
Georgia Waiver Programs
- NOW Waiver: Provides community-based services including respite care, supported employment, and community living support
- COMP Waiver: More comprehensive services for individuals with higher support needs
- Katie Beckett: Income-based eligibility for children with significant disabilities
Application Process
Contact DBHDD at 1-800-436-7442 to begin. Gather diagnostic documentation, recent assessments, and financial records. Apply early, as wait lists are common. The Coastal Georgia regional office serves the Pooler and Savannah area.
Immediate Services
While waiting for waiver approval, standard insurance typically covers ABA therapy. Treetop ABA Therapy serves families in Georgia and can help with insurance verification. Contact us to get started.
Get Started with Treetop ABA Therapy
Every child deserves support tailored to their unique needs. Our experienced team provides compassionate, evidence-based ABA therapy across 11 states.
- Individualized treatment plans
- Experienced, certified therapists
- Most insurance accepted
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