April 22, 2022
The Office of Community Living (OCL) within the Department of Health Care Policy & Financing (Department) has the following information below:

Announcement:

  • Department-CDPHE Lunch-and-Learn Recording and Presentation Now Available

Meeting:

  • Stakeholder Input Opportunity: Proposed Capacity Rules under the Children's Habilitation Residential Program (CHRP) Waiver
Announcement

Department-CDPHE Lunch-and-Learn Recording and Presentation Now Available

On April 12, 2022, the Department partnered with the Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment (CDPHE) to hold an educational Q&A Session on the CDPHE Health Facilities & Emergency Medical Services Division.

If you missed that meeting, you can access the recording on the Office of Community Living Stakeholder Engagement webpage. On this page, you can navigate to the blue drop-down menu below the calendar entitled: “HCPF - CDPHE Educational Q&A Session.”
One of the documents from this session, titled "You are Ready for Survey When," will be updated and added to the page at a later date.

If you attended this meeting and would like to share your feedback, please fill out the HCPF-CDPHE Lunch-and-Learn Session Survey.
Meeting

Stakeholder Input Opportunity: Proposed Capacity Rules under CHRP Waiver

The Colorado Department of Human Services (CDHS) is seeking to add and modify current existing rules for certified foster homes and specialized group facilities that care for children and youth under the Children's Habilitation Residential Program (CHRP). These rules will only address the proposed capacities for these out-of-home placement types. We are inviting all stakeholders to join us and provide input into these proposed rules.

This meeting will be held:
Wednesday, May 4, 3-4:30 p.m. MT

Join by Google Meet:

Join by Phone:
1-‪617-675-4444, PIN: ‪296 288 636 0284#

If you are unable to attend the meeting, please feel free to email Kathleen Homan or email Cheryl Estrick with your information.

Reasonable accommodations will be provided upon request for persons with disabilities. Auxiliary aids and services for individuals with disabilities and language services for individuals whose first language is not English may be provided upon request. Please notify John Barry at 303-866-3173 or John.R.Barry@state.co.us or the 504/ADA Coordinator at hcpf504ada@state.co.us at least one week prior to the meeting to make arrangements.
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