We help Coloradoans get Medicaid and VA Long Term Care home care.

Many companies are working together to fill gaps in VA and Medicaid benefits. We help our fellow Colorado citizens navigate our system and get the benefits they are entitled to.

Medicaid LTC Sign-up Process

The steps to get set up for Medicaid long-term care home care in Colorado.

Confirm Medical & Money Eligibility

Confirm Medical & Money Eligibility

Confirmation is best submitted with your application. See details on this process and some options.

Submit to Your County Office

Submit to Your County Office

Submit your info and application with your county HHS/DHS office. All health- and human-services funding flows through your county offices.

Meet Your Case Manager

Meet Your Case Manager

Meet the Case Manager at your Case Management Agency (CMA), who assesses your functionality and finalizes care plans.

Choose Your Home Care Provider

Choose Your Home Care Provider

Tell them which provider you would like. Your Case Manager selects one if you have no preference.

VA LTC Sign-up Process

How Colorado veterans get set up for VA long-term care home care.

1

Get Signed Up with the VA

Many think a DD214 means they are set up for VA benefits, but many veterans are not enrolled until they take this step.

2

Confirm Medical & Money Eligibility

This information is best brought to your VA PCP. See details on the process and your options.

3

Request Home Care from Your PACT Team

All VA-funded LTC home care is initiated by your VA Primary Care Physician. Your Social Worker can help.

4

Eligibility Validated for VHA Care

The PACT team sends approved hours to regional Case Managers, who validate eligibility and set up VHA care.

5

Choose Your Home Care Provider

Your VA Case Manager gives approved hours to your provider, who does an in-home assessment. Your CM selects one if you have no preference.

Resources

Helpful information and tools to guide you.

Helpful Forms & Documents

Wills & Trusts, Powers of Attorney, MOST forms, advance directives, and HIPAA, shared as a goodwill reference, not legal advice.

Options to Plan Ahead

Long- and short-term care insurance, annuities, and guidance on paying for long-term care.

Caregiver Respite

Area Agencies on Aging, the Colorado Respite Coalition, caregiver data, and elder-abuse resources.