Acronyms
- ACF – Alternative Care Facility
- AFC- Adult Foster Care
- ADA – Americans with Disabilities Act
- ADLs – Activities of Daily Living
- APS – Adult Protective Services
- ASD – Autism Spectrum Disorders
- BISSP – Behavioral Ind. Service & Support Plan
- CCB – Community Center Board
- CLR – Comprehensive Life Review
- CM – Case Manager
- CNA – Certified Nursing Assistant
- COD – Colorado Disability
- CO FCGs – Colorado Family Caregivers
- DD – Developmental Disability
- DD Waiver Colorado – Medicaid Waiver for People with IDD
- DIDO – Division of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
- DSP – Direct Support Professional
- DVR – Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
- EPSDT – Early and Periodic Screening Diagnostic & Treatment
- FCG – Family Caregiver
- HCBS – Home and Community-Based Services
- HHAF – Home Health Aide for Family
- HHP – Host Home Provider
- HRC – Human Rights Committee
- IDD – Intellectual and Developmental Disability
- IDT – Interdisciplinary Team
- IHSS – In Home Support Services
- IP – Individual Plan
- ISSP – Individual Service and Support Plan
- LTC – Long Term Care
- MANE – Mistreatment, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation
- Ml – Mental Illness
- PA – Personal Assistance
- PAR – Prior Authorization Request
- PASA – Program Approved Service Agency
- PCA – Personal Care Alternative
- PMIP – Professional Medical Information Page
- PNF – Personal Needs Funds
- PRS – Person Receiving Services
- SIS – Supports Intensity Scale
- SLS – Supported Living Services
- SNF – Skilled Nursing Facility
- SP – Service Plan
- SSA – Social Security Administration
- SSI – Social Security Administration
- TBI – Traumatic Brain Injury
Resources
Caretaker Pay – DD SLS CES July 2023-2024 Rate Schedules v1.1.pdf (colorado.gov)
Caregiver Documentation Sample – Training Courses – Therap Help and Support (therapservices.net)
Home Health Care Home Near Me- CONTACT – Support, Inc (supportinc.com)
