[ Editor's note: This version of the introductory portion of this section is effective until July 1, 2024. ] As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires:
[ Editor's note: This version of the introductory portion of this section is effective July 1, 2024. ] As used in this article 27.5, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1.3) "CMS" means the federal centers for medicare and medicaid services in the United States department of health and human services.
(5.3) "Manager" or "administrator" means any person who controls and supervises or offers or attempts to control and supervise the day-to-day operations of a home care agency or home care placement agency.
(5.5) "Owner" means a shareholder in a for-profit or nonprofit corporation, a partner in a partnership or limited partnership, a member in a limited liability company, a sole proprietor, or a person with a similar interest in an entity, who has at least a fifty-percent ownership interest in the business entity.
(5.7) "PACE home care services" means skilled home health services or personal care services:
(6.3) "Qualified early intervention service provider" has the meaning set forth in section 27-10.5-702, C.R.S.
(6.7) "Service agency" means a service agency, as defined in section 25.5-10-202, C.R.S., that has received certification from the department of health care policy and financing as a developmental disabilities service agency under rules promulgated by the medical services board and is providing services pursuant to the supported living services waiver or the children's extensive support waiver of the home- and community-based services waivers administered by the department of health care policy and financing under part 4 of article 6 of title 25.5, C.R.S.
Source: L. 2008: Entire article added, p. 2234, § 3, effective August 5. L. 2010: (1.5), (3)(b)(IX), (6.3), and (6.7) added and (3)(b)(VII) and (3)(b)(VIII) amended, (SB 10-194), ch. 251, p. 1121, §§ 1, 2, effective May 21. L. 2013: (1.5) and (6.7) amended, (HB 13-1314), ch. 323, p. 1807, § 40, effective March 1, 2014. L. 2014: (1.3), (3)(b)(X), (5.3), (5.5), and (5.7) added and (1.5), (3)(b)(VIII), (3)(b)(IX), (4), and (6.7) amended, (HB 14-1360), ch. 373, p. 1771, § 1, effective July 1. L. 2021: IP amended, (HB 21-1187), ch. 83, p. 330, § 18, effective July 1, 2024; (1.5)(b) added by revision, (HB 21-1187), ch. 83, pp. 330, 354 §§ 18, 70.
Cross references: For Title XVIII or XIX of the "Social Security Act", see Pub.L. 89-97.
Structure Colorado Code
Title 25 - Public Health and Environment
Article 27.5 - Home Care Agencies
§ 25-27.5-101. Legislative Declaration
§ 25-27.5-102. Definitions - Repeal
§ 25-27.5-105. Home Care Agency Cash Fund - Created
§ 25-27.5-106. License or Registration - Application - Inspection - Issuance - Rules
§ 25-27.5-107. Employee or Referred Service Provider Criminal History Record Check - Rules
§ 25-27.5-108. License or Registration Denial - Suspension - Revocation