Programs
Our programs are divided into Adult and Child categories based on eligibility, determined by the waivers and programs each participant is approved for.
Adult Programs
Community First Choice
Community First Choice (CFC) is a Health First Colorado benefit that may cover in-home support services, including IHSS, to help eligible members live safely and independently at home.
Elderly, Blind, and Disabled
The Elderly, Blind, and Disabled (EBD) Waiver is a Health First Colorado program that helps eligible adults who meet nursing facility level of care get long-term supports at home or in the community.
Brain Injury
The Brain Injury (BI) Waiver is a Health First Colorado program for people age 16 and older with a qualifying brain injury (that occurred before age 65) who meet nursing facility or hospital level of care.
Complementary & Integrative Health
The Complementary and Integrative Health (CIH) Waiver is a Health First Colorado program for adults with certain neurological conditions who need long-term supports to remain at home.
Supported Living Services
The Supported Living Services (SLS) Waiver is a Health First Colorado program for adults with an intellectual or developmental disability who want to live in their own home or with family while receiving ongoing supports.
Developmental Disabilities
The Developmental Disabilities (DD) Waiver is a Health First Colorado program for people with an intellectual or developmental disability who need a higher level of long-term support to live safely in the community.
Children Programs
Community First Choice
Community First Choice (CFC) is a Health First Colorado benefit that may cover in-home support services, including IHSS, to help eligible members live safely and independently at home.
Children with Complex Health Needs Waiver
Children with Complex Health Needs (CwCHN) is a Colorado Health First Colorado waiver for children under 19 who meet hospital or nursing facility level of care.
Children’s Extensive Support
The Children’s Extensive Supports (CES) Waiver is a Health First Colorado program for children with significant support needs. To qualify, a child must meet the Intermediate Care Facility for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities level of care,
Children’s Habilitative Residential Program
The CHRP Waiver is a Colorado Medicaid program for children and youth who have very high support needs and are at risk of needing care outside the home.
