How Much Does In-Home Care Cost in Georgia?
The average cost of in-home care in Georgia is $4,576/mo ($54,912/yr), which is 20% below the national average.
Monthly Cost
$4,576/mo
Annual Cost
$54,912/yr
National Average
$5,720/mo
Cost by City
| City | Monthly Cost | Annual Cost | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | $4,900/mo | $58,800/yr | +7.1% |
| Savannah | $4,400/mo | $52,800/yr | -3.8% |
| Augusta | $4,300/mo | $51,600/yr | -6.0% |
Nearby States
Medicaid Coverage — Georgia
Medicaid accepted in this state Georgia accepts Medicaid for in-home care services.
- Medicaid eligibility requirements vary — income and asset limits apply.
- Many states offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waiver programs.
- Contact your local Area Agency on Aging for application assistance.
How to Save
- 1. Ask for the cash/self-pay price — often 40-60% less than the billed price.
- 2. Compare prices between hospitals and freestanding centers.
- 3. Check if your insurance covers the procedure and what your copay will be.
- 4. Ask about payment plans or financial assistance programs.
- 5. Consider nearby states — prices can vary significantly across state lines.
Data sourced from Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey 2025. Last updated: 2026-03-01. This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.