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Individual with Intellectual Development Disabilities 

Services

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Compassionate Care.
Meaningful Connections.
Empowered Living.

At Zeppone Caring Hands, we are proud to provide personalized care and support to individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) through Georgia’s NOW/COMP Waiver program. Our mission is to promote independence, dignity, and a meaningful quality of life through individualized care plans, enriching activities, and community connection.

We understand that whether your adult child lives at home or independently, ensuring their safety and encouraging self-sufficiency is a top priority. Our dedicated caregivers offer flexible support — from a few hours a week to full-time assistance — based on each client’s unique needs.

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Our Companionship & Homemaking Services Include:​

  • Friendly companionship and meaningful interaction

  • Safety supervision to ensure well-being

  • Assistance with hobbies, arts, and crafts

  • Reading aloud from favorite books or articles

  • Transportation to appointments or community outings

  • Cognitive engagement through games and conversation

  • Grocery shopping and errands

  • Light housekeeping and organization

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At ZCH, we believe in empowering individuals with IDD to live fulfilling, connected lives, with compassionate support every step of the way. 

Our Mission

To uplift individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities through compassionate care, engaging programs, and a deeply person-centered approach that honors every individual’s strengths, preferences, and aspirations.

Our Vision

To build a community where individuals with IDD are seen, heard, and celebrated—living empowered lives with access to meaningful opportunities, inclusive environments, and unwavering support.

NOW/COMP Waiver Services Offered 

Zeppone Caring Hands is an approved provider for a wide range of services under the Georgia NOW/COMP Waiver, including:

 

  • Community Access – Group & Individual

  • Community Access – Group & Individual Co-Employer

  • Community Living Supports

  • Community Living Supports – Co-Employer

  • Nursing Services – RN & LPN

  • Respite – In-Home

  • Specialized Medical Equipment

  • Specialized Medical Supplies

  • Transportation – Encounter/Trip

  • Transportation – Encounter/Trip Co-Employer


These services are designed to meet the diverse needs of our clients in-home and within the community.
 

New Options Waiver Program (NOW)

The New Options Waiver (NOW) provides home- and community-based services to individuals with I/DD who want to remain in their own homes or live with family. The goal is to increase independence while avoiding institutional placement.

Comprehensive Supports Waiver Program (COMP)

The COMP Waiver provides access to 24/7 services and support structures, allowing individuals with severe functional limitations to live safely in the community, group homes, or specialized residential settings.

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Adult Day Program

An Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities Day Program offers structured daytime support for individuals with such disabilities, focusing on skill-building, social interaction, community involvement, and personal growth. At Zeppone Caring Hands, the program emphasizes dignity and individualized care, providing tailored support in a safe, engaging environment that fosters independence and confidence.

Why choose ZCH?

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Person-Centered Approach

Customized care plans that focus on each individual’s goals and potential.

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Experienced, Compassionate Team

Skilled professionals who treat clients like family

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Trusted by Families

A legacy of excellence in home care, now expanded to IDD services.

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Real-world experiences that foster independence and confidence

Ongoing collaboration with families for seamless care.

Community-Rooted Services

Consistent Communication

Benefits for ZCH Clients

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Safe, Structured Environment 

Specially designed for adults with IDD to thrive

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Personal Approach

Focus on daily living, communication, and socialization

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Individualized Support Plans

Every plan reflects the client’s voice and preferences.

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Community Integration

Build real-life connections through outings and engagement.

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Family Relief

Peace of mind for caregivers with trusted, quality daytime care.

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Health & Wellness

Physical, emotional, and mental wellness are woven into every day.

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