Host Home Provider
Montrose, Montrose County, Colorado, 81402, USA
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Healthcare
WHAT IS A HOST HOME?
A Family or individual who opens their homes and hearts to individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities (IDD) by providing them with services and support while owning their own home-based business. Becoming a host home provider and bringing an IDD individual to your family will likely be one of the most rewarding experiences you will ever have.
WHAT SERVICES DOES A HOST HOME PROVIDE?
Services will depend on needs and level of support of the individual, but these are some of services a host home may provide:
- Supervision
- Personal Care
- Community involvement through engaging activities
- Learning how to cook
- Managing money
- Coping skills
- Transportation to and from day programs & medical appointments
WHAT ARE THE RATES?
$1,500 - $5,000/month depending on the needs and level of support of the individual (Host homes are independent contractors).
- Levels of care range from 1- low needs to 6 - high needs.
- Host home families can serve one to 3 people in their homes.
- Host home providers also receive a transportation allowance.
- Payments continue when clients are not in service (hospital stays, visits to family, etc.)
WHO WILL HELP SUPPORT HOST HOME PROVIDERS?
- The host home manager will walk alongside you during transition and will be there when you have questions.
- Community Options, Inc. provides 24 hour on-call for all host homes.
- We will serve as an advocate for the person(s) you serve and work with you to meet their needs.
WHAT ABOUT ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES?
Community Options, Inc. provides:
- Comprehensive training such as First Aid/CPR & Medication certification, etc.
- Monitoring for compliance & various reporting
- Medicaid billing based on monthly invoices
- Pharmacy liaison and certain nursing services
REQUIREMENTS TO BE A HOST HOME PROVIDER?
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Must be able to pass all background & motor vehicle checks.
- Must have reliable transportation
- have a separate bedroom in their home and can pass HUD standards
If you are interested in learning more about becoming an host home provider, please submit a resume or contact Marilyn at
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