Long-Term Services and Supports Programs

This is a central page to connect you to all benefits, programs and projects relating to long-term services and supports programs in Colorado.

COVID-19 Page LTSS COVID-19 Response Page

Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Waivers

A waiver is an extra set of Health First Colorado (Colorado's Medicaid program) benefits that you could qualify for in certain cases. These benefits can help you remain in your home and community. Waivers have extra program rules and some programs may have waitlists.

Adult Waivers	Children's Waivers
Brain Injury Waiver (BI) Community Mental Health Supports Waiver (CMHS) Developmental Disabilities Waiver (DD) Elderly, Blind and Disabled Waiver (EBD) Spinal Cord Injury Waiver (SCI) Supported Living Services Waiver (SLS)	Children With Life Limiting Illness Waiver (CLLI) Children's Extensive Support Waiver (CES) Children's Habilitation Residential Program Waiver (CHRP) Children's Home and Community Based Services Waiver (CHCBS)

Waiver Charts - side-by-side comparison of waiver benefits
Waiver Flow Charts - decision tree-type flow chart showing waiver options

Find HCBS Service Providers

Find HCBS IDD Service Providers

OCL Stakeholder Engagement Calendar

OCL Update Webinars Page

Facility Based Services and Resources

Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) Resources
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Website

ACC Phase II

ACC Phase II - Member Messaging Resource Center

Regional Field Representatives

Assessment & Support Plan

New Assessment and Person-Centered Support Plan Page

Person Centered Budget Algorithm (PCBA)

Care & Case Management

Care & Case Management Page - New!

Person-Centered Budget Algorithm (PCBA) Page

Case Management Agencies

Community Centered Boards (CCB)

Single Entry Point Agencies (SEP)

Private Case Management Agencies (for CHCBS Waiver)

Case Management Agency Resources

Committees, Boards & Collaboration

Adult IDD Waiver Redesign Stakeholder Group

Children's Disability Advisory Committee

Community Living Advisory Group

Direct Care Workforce Collaborative

Electronic Visit Verification Stakeholder Workgroup

HCBS Final Rule Setting Process - Ways to be Involved

LTSS Assessment and Support Plan

Nursing Facility Advisory Council (NFAC)

Nursing Facility Provider Fee Advisory Board (PFAB)

Nursing Home Innovations Grant Board

Office of Community Living Stakeholder Engagement page

Participant Directed Programs Policy Collaborative (PDPPC)

IHSS Subcommittee

Spinal Cord Injury Advisory Committee

Transitions Stakeholder Advisory Council

Conflict Free Case Management

Conflict Free Case Management

Community Partners/Resources

COVID-19

COVID-19 page

LTSS COVID-19 Response Page

Electronic Visit Verification (EVV)

Electronic Visit Verification (EVV)

EVV Program Manual

EVV Frequently Asked Questions Page

Electronic Visit Verification Stakeholder Workgroup

Glossary

Long-Term Services and Supports Benefits and Services Glossary

Health First Colorado Buy-In Programs

Health First Colorado Buy-In Programs Page

HCBS Settings Final Rule

HCBS Settings Final Rule

Home Modification Benefit

Home Modification Benefit

Home Accessibility Adaptations Benefit for CES and SLS Waivers Stakeholder Workgroup

Nursing Facilities

Nursing Facilities - includes the following:

State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Website

OCL Communications

OCL Stakeholder Engagement

Office of Community Living Stakeholder Engagement page

Other Projects and Programs

Community First Choice Option

Family Support Services Program

Health First Colorado Buy-In Program

No Wrong Door Implementation Grant

Testing Experience and Functional Tools (TEFT) Project

Person and Family-Centered Care Implementation Grant

PACE

Program for All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Participant Directed Programs

Participant direction empowers each program participant to expand his or her degree of choice and control over decisions made about his or her long-term services and supports in a highly personalized manner.