Genesis Home Healthcare
Home Care & Respite Care · Southaven, MS

Overview of Genesis Home Healthcare

Genesis Home Healthcare operates a mobile home care agency based in Southaven, Mississippi, that provides non-medical assistance directly to seniors and adults with disabilities in their own residences. The field crew assists individuals with daily tasks like skin care, grooming, and meal preparation, while also offering homemaker support such as laundry, vacuuming, and running errands. The local office coordinates out of an area with a walk score of 51, indicating a moderate level of neighborhood walkability, though the field staff travels entirely to clients’ private homes to deliver services.

The daily routine is built around preserving independent living through personal attendant care and regular companionship. In addition to basic daily living assistance, the agency organizes in-home respite schedules to give primary family caregivers a temporary break from their continuous support duties. Because these plans focus on home-based independence, the care team helps clients navigate their familiar home environments without forcing a move to an inpatient center.

Prospective residents and their families can call the main desk to see if their specific neighborhood is within the service perimeter or to request an intake packet. The administrative staff can explain how they track coverage through private funds or state assistance options like the Mississippi Medicaid Elderly and Disabled Waiver, and they can show you how the floor coordinators arrange daily care hours.

Walk Score
Walk Score: 51 / 100 Rank #76 / 319Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 76th out of 319 homes in Mississippi for Walk Score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Mississippi facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Mississippi that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Payment & Insurance

1 service
Accept Medicaid

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Additional Policies & Features

Minimum Age21

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsPersonal Care/Attendant Care, Homemaker Services, In-Home Respite

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Financial Assistance for
Home Care in Mississippi

Genesis Home Healthcare is located in Southaven, Mississippi.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Mississippi.

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Elderly and Disabled Waiver

Mississippi Medicaid E&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Mississippi resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $4,000 individual, higher than most states
MS

Higher asset limit; rural focus.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Meals ($6/meal)

Mississippi Caregiver Respite Program

MS NFCSP Respite

Age Caregiver of someone 60+
General Mississippi resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
MS

Limited slots; rural emphasis.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$60/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Assisted Living (AL) Waiver

Mississippi Assisted Living Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Mississippi resident, Medicaid-eligible, NFLOC, living in approved AL facility.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT required.
Asset Limits $4,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple).
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Only for AL facilities with waiver contracts; small program size.

Benefits
Personal care Meals Medication management Respite Transportation within AL facility

Independent Living (IL) Waiver

Mississippi Independent Living Waiver

Age 16+ (65+ for seniors)
General Mississippi resident, Medicaid-eligible, NFLOC but capable of self-direction.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT required.
Asset Limits $4,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple).
MS

Self-directed care; limited to in-home settings.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Respite (~200 hours/year) Home mods Assistive tech Transition services

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Mississippi Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Mississippi resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
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Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Mississippi Homemaker Program

Mississippi Homemaker Program (via Area Agencies on Aging)

Age 60+
General Mississippi resident, not Medicaid-eligible, needs assistance with daily living.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,063/month (100% FPL, individual); prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not strictly assessed; need-based focus.
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10 AAAs; waitlist possible due to funding caps.

Benefits
Homemaker services (2-4 hours/day, e.g., cleaning, meal prep) Respite (~2 days/year) Transportation Meals

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Mississippi VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Mississippi resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
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High veteran population in rural areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Frequently Asked Questions about Genesis Home Healthcare

Is Genesis Home Healthcare in a walkable area?

Genesis Home Healthcare has a walk score of 51. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Are there photos of Genesis Home Healthcare?

Yes — there is 1 photo of Genesis Home Healthcare in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the phone number of Genesis Home Healthcare?

(503) 684-5331 will put you in contact with the team at Genesis Home Healthcare.

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