In-home care
Caring Hands United, Inc
In-home care in Augusta, Georgia
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 549 BLACKBURN DRIVE |
| City | Augusta |
| State | Georgia |
| ZIP code | 30907 |
| County | Columbia |
| Phone | 706-854-1602 |
| [email protected];[email protected] | |
| License number | PHCP001582 |
| License type | Private Home Care Provider — Georgia Dept. of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation (Rules Ch. 111-8-65) |
| Licensing status | Active |
| Care types | in-home care |
| Services offered | personal care and home care services as licensed |
| CMS quality note | Licensed by the Georgia Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division. |
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Caring Hands United provides in-home care from its Augusta office at 549 Blackburn Drive. The agency helps older adults, veterans, and people with disabilities stay in their own homes with personal care, companionship, light housekeeping, and medication management. It also offers skilled help such as infusions from licensed nurses, care before and after surgery, and support through Georgia Medicaid waiver programs like CCSP, SOURCE, ICWP, NOW, and COMP. Families can call for a free consultation and a care plan built around their needs.
Who pays for in-home care?
What this care costs, and who pays — Medicare, Medicaid, or the family — is covered in these guides:
- Home Care Versus Adult Day: Cost and Coverage Side by Side
- Home Care vs Home Health: What Differs, Who Pays, and How Families Mix Both
In-home care guide · Paying for care
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Common questions about Caring Hands United, Inc
Where is Caring Hands United, Inc located?
Caring Hands United, Inc is at 549 BLACKBURN DRIVE, Augusta, Georgia 30907.
What care and services does Caring Hands United, Inc offer?
Caring Hands United, Inc offers in-home care, personal care and home care services as licensed.
How do I contact Caring Hands United, Inc?
Call Caring Hands United, Inc at 706-854-1602.
How much does home care cost?
The national median cost of a home care aide is $35 an hour (CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025). At 44 hours a week, that is about $80,080 a year. Costs in Georgia can be higher or lower. See our guide to home care costs and who pays for the full picture.
Does Medicare pay for home care?
No. Medicare does not pay for non-medical home care on its own. That is help with bathing, dressing, cooking, cleaning, and rides. Medicare pays for home health care, which is medical care at home ordered by a doctor. Some Medicare Advantage plans add a small home care benefit, but the rules and hours vary by plan.
What is the difference between home care and home health?
Home care is non-medical help at home, like bathing, cooking, cleaning, and rides. You hire home care on your own. Home health is medical care at home. Nurses and therapists give it, and a doctor orders it. Medicare can pay for home health when you meet its rules. It does not pay for home care on its own.
Who else pays for home care besides Medicare?
Medicaid pays for home care for people who qualify, often through waiver programs. The VA pays for homemaker and home health aide care for many veterans. Long-term care insurance can pay for part of the cost. Most other care is paid out of pocket.