Douglas County, Georgia
In-home care in Douglas County
From Douglasville and the Arbor Place area to Lithia Springs, Winston and the Douglas County side of Villa Rica and Austell, we provide in-home care across Douglas County.
Douglas County's own Senior Services runs in-home help, respite and senior centers in Douglasville and Lithia Springs. If your parent already gets help through a county program and needs more hours than it provides, private home care can fill in around it.
Where we provide care
Communities we serve in Douglas County
Every part of Douglas County, including:
- Douglasville
- Lithia Springs
- Winston
- Villa Rica
- Austell
What we provide
Home care services in Douglas County
Care from trained caregivers and nurses, with a registered nurse overseeing every care plan.
Personal Care
Bathing, dressing, grooming, incontinence care, and other personal hygiene support.
Companionship
Meaningful conversation, activities, and emotional support.
Meal Preparation
Nutritious meal planning and preparation tailored to dietary needs.
Medication Reminders
Timely reminders to help keep medications on track.
Transportation
Safe transportation to appointments, errands, and community outings.
Light Housekeeping
Keeping the home clean, organized, and safe for comfortable living.
Respite Care
Temporary relief for family caregivers so they can rest and recharge.
Nursing Care
Professional clinical care from Registered and Licensed Practical Nurses.
Overnight & 24-Hour Care
Awake overnight support, or round-the-clock care at home.
End-of-Life Support
Comfort, dignity and presence in the last months at home.
Coming home from the hospital
Help for the first days back
The days after a discharge are when a fall or a missed medication is most likely. If your family member is coming home from a Douglas County hospital, call us as soon as you know the date so we can arrange help at home for when they arrive — whether they are coming home from:
- Wellstar Douglas Medical Center
- Tanner Medical Center/Villa Rica
Paying for care
How families here pay for care
Medicaid EDWP
The Elderly & Disabled Waiver Program — delivered as CCSP or SOURCE. If you have Medicaid but not the waiver, we help you apply.
Private pay
Direct payment for care services, with no insurance involved and no approval to wait for.
Long-term care insurance
Coverage through an existing long-term care policy. We can bill your carrier directly.
For the Medicaid waiver, Douglas County is served by the Atlanta Regional Commission Area Agency on Aging. Intake starts with Empowerline at (404) 463-3333. Do I qualify for the Medicaid Waiver Program?
Out in the community
Where you have seen us in Douglas County
We had a table at Douglas County Senior Services' 2025 Health and Wellness Festival — gift boxes, flyers, and a steady stream of seniors and families from across the county stopping by to ask about care at home. There is a short video from the festival floor in our gallery.
See the photosLocal resources
Senior resources in Douglas County
Help that is worth knowing about, whether or not you use us.
Douglas County Senior Services
At 6287 Fairburn Road in Douglasville — in-home services, respite care, information and assistance, kinship programs, and the Woodie Fite and Lithia Springs senior centers.
Atlanta Regional Commission Area Agency on Aging
The Area Agency on Aging for Douglas County — where Medicaid waiver (CCSP) intake starts, through Empowerline, and where you can find programs for older adults and caregivers.
Common questions
Home care in Douglas County — answered
Do you serve Douglasville and Lithia Springs?
Yes — all of Douglas County, including Douglasville, Lithia Springs, Winston and the parts of Villa Rica and Austell that fall in the county.
Can you help after a stay at Wellstar Douglas Medical Center?
Yes. Call us as soon as you know the discharge date and we will set up help at home — personal care, meals, medication reminders and rides to follow-up appointments.
How do we apply for the Medicaid waiver in Douglas County?
Douglas is served by the Atlanta Regional Commission's Area Agency on Aging. Intake for the Elderly & Disabled Waiver Program (CCSP) starts with Empowerline at (404) 463-3333, and SOURCE is enrolled through an approved SOURCE case management agency. Our two-minute check shows which is the likely fit.
Let's talk about care in Douglas County.
Tell us what is going on at home and we will tell you honestly what your options are — including the ones that do not involve us.
Not ready to talk to anyone yet?
Read our free family planning guide instead. It walks through the signs that it may be time for help, how to start the conversation, and what to ask any agency — at your own pace, with no phone call and no form.