In-home care in Colorado Springs

What does in-home care include in Colorado Springs?

Personal care such as bathing, dressing and toileting, homemaker help such as meals, laundry and light housekeeping, companionship, errands and supervision, provided by aides from a CDPHE-licensed home care agency.

CDPHE's data counts 124 licensed home care agencies with offices in El Paso and Teller counties, 2 of them in Teller County. Home health agencies, which send nurses and therapists, are licensed separately.

What does in-home care cost in Colorado Springs?

CareScout's 2025 Colorado median is $42 an hour, about $7,913 a month at 44 hours a week; agencies often set a minimum visit of two to four hours.

Health First Colorado's EBD waiver can pay for personal care and homemaker services for those who qualify, and long-term care insurance and VA programs pay for others.

How do we choose a home care agency around Colorado Springs?

Confirm the CDPHE license, ask how caregivers are screened, trained and supervised, what happens when a caregiver cannot come, and get the rates, minimums and notice periods in writing.

Ask whether the agency serves your area; travel to Black Forest, Falcon or Teller County can bring higher minimums.

Where is in-home care licensed across El Paso and Teller counties?

This is how CDPHE's license data spreads in-home care across El Paso and Teller counties.

Can Colorado Springs agencies serve Teller County and the plains?

Many do, but travel time shapes minimum visit lengths and rates; ask each agency whether it serves your parent's address and what it charges for travel.

Teller County has only a few agency offices of its own.

What kinds of in-home care licenses are on CDPHE's list for the two counties?

CDPHE shows 124 home care agencies and 49 home health agencies with offices in El Paso and Teller counties, split across these license categories: Home Care Agency-Personal Care/Homemaker (58); Home Care Agency-In Home Support Services (43); Home Health Agency (Medicare/Medicaid) (27); Home Health Agency (Cert Eligible) (22); Home Care Agency (Licensed Only) (21); Home Care Agency-Intellectually and Developmentally Disabled (2).

Personal care and homemaker agencies provide non-medical help, in-home support services agencies support Medicaid members who direct their own care, and certification-eligible home health agencies can bill Medicare for skilled visits. Search them all in the home care and home health rosters.