Health Blog

Host Homes: Frequently Asked Questions


We've gathered the most frequently asked questions about Host Homes in Georgia. Please let us know if you have any questions that are not Read more

Important Updates to Georgia’s Structured Family Caregiver (SFC) Program


If you are dedicating your time to caring for an elderly or disabled family member at home, Georgia’s Structured Family Caregiver (SFC) program offers Read more

Home Care vs. Senior Living Facilities


Should You Stay or Should You Go? Home Care vs Living Facilities Spoiler Alert: There's a Third Option! Thinking about senior care options for yourself or Read more

How to update your address or phone number with Medicaid (Georgia)


There are 3 ways to update your contact information with Medicaid in the State of Georgia. Method 1 You can update your information by logging onto Read more

What is the Georgia Elderly and Disabled Waiver Program (EDWP) and How Can it Help You?


The Georgia Elderly and Disabled Waiver Program can help those in need remain safe and independent in their homes and communities. Read more

How to get help when you're struggling to care for a family member at home


It can be difficult to care for a family member at home, especially if you're struggling to do it all on your own. If Read more

Happy 4th!


Caring Hands United wishes you a happy Independence Read more

Celebrate Independence Day at Home


Fun and Safe Ideas for Seniors! The 4th of July is a time for fireworks, barbeques, and celebrating freedom! But for some seniors, large crowds Read more

Hurricane Helene: Service Disruptions & Safety

Due to the devastating impact of Hurricane Helene, we are experiencing service interruptions in the Augusta, Dublin, and Savannah regions. Our team is working diligently to ensure that essential care continues to be provided as Georgia Power works to restore electricity throughout the state.

We are monitoring Georgia Power's restoration efforts and hope to resume normal operations at all 5 of our Georgia locations as soon as possible. Current estimates project a full return of power within the next 2 to 5 days. We appreciate your understanding and patience during this difficult time.

CHU Office Branch Closings

Georgia Power Updates

For caregivers who are able to safely visit clients:

  • If you encounter any difficulties or concerns, please contact our office immediately.
  • Be mindful of potential hazards and follow local safety guidelines.
  • Remember to prioritize your own safety and well-being.

For clients:

  • In case of an emergency, please call 911 immediately.
  • We are working tirelessly to restore full services to all our clients.

We will continue to provide updates as the situation evolves. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.