Respite Care Providers in Union City, GA

Finding the right respite care provider in Union City can feel overwhelming. We've compiled availability, insurance, and waitlist information to help you find care faster.

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What to Look For in Respite Care

Respite care providers give parents temporary relief from caregiving. They may provide in-home care, take children to activities, or offer overnight stays, giving families much-needed breaks.

  • Experience with autism and special needs
  • Background check and references
  • Training in behavior management
  • First aid/CPR certification
  • Compatibility with your child

Insurance: Regional Centers often fund respite hours for eligible families. Some insurance plans cover respite through home health benefits. Medicaid waivers may include respite.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get respite care through Regional Center?
Request respite hours through your service coordinator. Hours are based on family need and typically range from 10-80 hours per month.
What qualifications should a respite provider have?
Look for experience with autism, background checks, and relevant training. RBT certification is valuable but not required.
Can respite providers take my child into the community?
Yes, with your authorization. Many families use respite for community outings, giving both the child and parents a positive experience.
How do I find trustworthy respite providers?
Regional Centers maintain provider lists. Parent support groups and ABA agencies are also good sources for vetted providers.

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Region 3 - Metro Atlanta

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📍 2 Peachtree Street NW, 23rd Floor, Atlanta, GA 30303, Atlanta 30303

📞 (404) 657-2252

📱 Intake: (404) 657-2252 (Use this number for initial contact and inquiries)

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🕐 Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (General Office Hours)

Georgia residents with a developmental disability who meet specific diagnostic and functional criteria. Eligibility is determined through an assessment process.

Georgia Resources

Funding Sources

Medicaid/State Program

Contact your state's Medicaid agency for autism-related services and waiver programs.

Private Insurance

Many states mandate autism coverage. Check your plan's benefits.

School District (IEP)

Free Appropriate Public Education for children ages 3-22 with disabilities.

Early Intervention

Federally mandated services for children 0-3 with developmental delays.

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