Host Home & Host Home Referrals
Host Home & Host Home Referrals
Open Arms Living LLC provides Host Home services under the Colorado DD Waiver in accordance with HCBS requirements. We ensure individuals are placed in safe, community-based residential settings that promote health, welfare, and independence. All Host Home providers are thoroughly screened, trained, and monitored to meet state standards and service requirements.
As part of our agency responsibilities, we also provide Host Home referral and placement services, coordinating appropriate matches between individuals and qualified providers based on assessed needs, preferences, and support levels. Our services are designed to support long-term stability, person-centered living, and integration into the community.
Become a Host Home Provider
Open Arms Living LLC is always looking for caring, responsible individuals and families who are interested in becoming Host Home providers under the Colorado DD Waiver.
Host Home providers offer safe, supportive, family-style living environments for individuals with developmental disabilities. Providers receive ongoing training, support, and oversight to ensure high-quality, compliant services.
If you are compassionate, dependable, and interested in making a meaningful difference in someone’s life, we invite you to apply.
Host Home Provider Intake Form
Tools & Resources for Families & Providers
At Open Arms Living LLC, we are committed to supporting not only the individuals we serve, but also their families and Host Home providers. Below are helpful tools and resources to guide you through the Host Home process and ensure long-term success.
For Individuals & Families
We don't just provide services — we build relationships. Here's what sets us apart
from other providers.
Understanding the DD Waiver:
The HCBS-DD Waiver provides residential and community-based supports that allow individuals with developmental disabilities to live safely in home settings rather than institutional care.
Host Home Living Options:
Host Homes offer a family-style environment where individuals receive daily support, supervision, and assistance with life skills in a stable home setting.
Choosing the Right Placement:
We assist families in identifying the best living arrangement based on support needs, preferences, and long-term goals, ensuring a strong and compatible match.
Ongoing Family Support:
We maintain open communication with families and care teams to support stability, safety, and overall well-being.
For Host Home Providers
Helpful Resources
Case Management Agencies (CMAs)
Help coordinate services, placements, and waiver access
Colorado Medicaid (Health First Colorado)
Covers HCBS waiver services
Provider Training & Certification
Help coordinate services, placements, and waiver access
Community Integration Resources
Support for employment, activities, and social engagement
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Trusted Host Home Placement and Ongoing Care
Email Us
info@openarmsliving.com
Location
303-578-8528
Availability
Mon – Fri, 9am – 5pm MT