CCSP

 Community Care Services Program (CCSP), helps senior adults and people with functional and/or cognitive impairments stay in their homes and communities for as long as possible. CCSP is a program of the Georgia Department of Community Health. Smith Out Reach Family Services provides case management oversight to CCSP clients in the Greater Atlanta area at any given time allowing them to access community-based care and retain their independence. The CCSP service options include the following 

• Functional impairment caused by physical limitation
  NOTE: Alzheimer’s and dementia are physical conditions
• Unmet need for care
• Approval of care plan by applicant/client’s physician
• Services fall within the average annual cost of Medicaid reimbursed care provided in a nursing facility
• Approval of an intermediate Level of Care (LOC) certification for nursing home placement
• Medicaid eligible after admission to CCSP client chooses community based rather than institutional services
• Health and safety needs can be met by CCSP
• Participation in no other Medicaid waiver program
• Medicare home health services do not meet their needs
• The need for services beyond home delivered meals
• A home environment free of illegal behavior and threats of bodily harm to other persons
• A client is NOT required to be homebound to receive CCSP services

• Assistance with meal preparation, feeding in addition to hygiene support like bathing, toileting and dressing
• Light housekeeping, shopping and other support services

• Senior transportation services coordinated for medical, dental, vision appointments
• Wheelchair accessible transportation options available for senior adults and people with functional and/or cognitive impairments

• Daily or weekly delivery of nutritious meals
• Modified meals to meet special nutritional needs

• All social and medical needs are supported by individual
  Case Managers

Available up to five days a week

• Daytime care and supervision in an adult daycare center
• Therapeutic activities and outings
• Meals adapted to prescribed diets
• Dementia-specific care

• Alternative residence for persons unable to remain independent in their homes
• Meals, medically-oriented personal care and nursing supervision

• 24 hour, 7 day in-home electronic support between the client and a medical control center
• Personal Emergency Response System

• Skilled nursing services—physical, speech & occupational therapy, home health aide, medical social services and medication management
• Medical case management

• In-home & out of home (where available)

OUR COVERAGE AREA

Gwinnett

DeKalb

Fulton

Clayton

Henry

Rockdale