• Employment supports 

• Day services 

• Assistive technology 

• Home modification 

• Professional services 

• Transportation 

2. Regulations 

Supported Living Services are governed by regulations outlined in 10 CCR 2505-10-8.500 of the Colorado Code of Regulations 

3. Licensing or Certification 

No specific licensing or certification is required for SLS providers, but they must be approved by the Department of Health Care Policy and Financing (HCPF)  

4. Responsible State Agency 

The Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing (HCPF) oversees the Supported Living Services program 

5. Application Process 

The application process is conducted through the Colorado Provider Enrollment system at https://www.colorado.gov/hcpf/provider-enrollment. 

6. Required Documentation 

Required documentation includes: 

• Proof of eligibility for specific HCBS waivers 

• Documentation of developmental disability determination 

• Proof of financial eligibility for long-term care Medicaid 

7. Timeline for Approval 

While a specific timeline is not mentioned, there is no wait for this program 

8. Pre-Application Process 

Individuals must be determined to have a developmental disability before the age of 22 and meet the Federal Social Security Administration's definition of disability 

9. Pre-Application Training 

While not mandatory, providers should ensure staff are trained to carry out their duties efficiently and effectively.

10. Additional Notes 

• Eligible individuals must be at least 18 years of age 

• Participants can live in their family home or an independent setting 

• The SLS waiver is designed to supplement existing natural supports and traditional community resources 

• Up to three persons receiving services can live together 

• Participants on this waiver do not require 24-hour supervision on a continuous basis