BlueCare Overview - Tennessee
The Tennessee Employment and Community First CHOICES program assists participants direct their care through the Bureau of TennCare and BlueCare within Tennessee.
Participants can
- Employ their own employees
- Hire, fire, schedule, and supervise their employees
- Use the BetterOnline™ web portal to submit and approve timesheets
- Use the BetterOnline™ web portal to manage a service budget to meet their needs
Who we serve
- Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities
- Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
Services
- Payroll - PPL processes payroll for the service workers using funds from the participant's allocated budget
- Enrollment support - We help you with participant and worker enrollment
- Customer service - Our professional Customer Service Representatives are available 6 days a week to assist you
- Service reports - PPL's services reports give participants an overview of the services they have received
- Employment tax requirements - PPL handles all employment-related tax requirements for participants
- Supports Brokerage - PCG Public Partnerships handles all Supports Brokerage for participants
