• Make Sure You’re Eligible

    To qualify, you must be eligible for Medicaid and:

    • Be 65 or older (or, if younger than 65, meet certain disability requirements)
    • Require nursing home level care

  • Gather What You'll Need

    • Verification of income
    • Verification of assets, such as bank accounts or property
    • Verification of citizenship

  • Submit Your Application

    The Georgia Division of Aging Services administers SOURCE through the Area Agencies on Aging. You can apply for SOURCE by calling your Area Agency on Aging (AAA).

    • Call the toll-free, state-wide number for the Area Agency on Aging at 888-669-7195.
    • Once connected, an AAA staff member will screen you by asking questions about your situation.

  • Next Steps

    If you are approved, you will be assessed by a SOURCE staff member to identify your needs. Based on this assessment, a plan of care will be developed to assist you with appropriate services.