Medicaid in Colorado
Expert guides about medicaid in Colorado from Brevy Care.
Colorado Medicaid Appeals and Fair Hearings
If your Colorado Medicaid was denied, cut, or terminated, you have the right to appeal and request a state fair hearing, and you can often keep your benefits while the appeal is decided.
Colorado Medicaid HCBS Waivers: The EBD Waiver Guide
Colorado Medicaid pays for long-term care in your own home or community, not only in a nursing home, and Colorado Medicaid HCBS waivers are how most families reach that coverage.
Colorado Medicaid Personal Needs Allowance (2026): What You Keep
In 2026, a Colorado Medicaid nursing-home resident keeps $110.36 a month as a Personal Needs Allowance, while the rest of their income goes toward the cost of their care.
Colorado Medicaid Guide 2026: Health First Colorado & LTC
Colorado Medicaid covers long-term care for seniors through Health First Colorado, with a $2,000 asset limit and a $2,982 monthly income cap requiring an income trust for higher earners.
Colorado Medicaid Spousal Impoverishment 2026: CSRA Guide
Colorado Medicaid spousal impoverishment rules protect a share of the couple's assets and income for the at-home spouse.
Colorado Medicare Savings Programs 2026: QMB, SLMB & QI
Colorado's Medicare Savings Programs pay the Medicare premiums, deductibles, and coinsurance that low-income seniors and people with disabilities can least afford.
Colorado Medicaid Estate Recovery 2026: Protect the Home
Colorado Medicaid estate recovery can reach a family home after a long-term care recipient dies.
How to Apply for Colorado Medicaid 2026: PEAK Guide
To apply for Colorado Medicaid long-term care, file through Health First Colorado online at Colorado PEAK, by phone, or at your county human services office.
Colorado Medicaid Income Limits 2026: Eligibility & Assets
Colorado Medicaid income limits come in two versions, and which one applies depends on your age and the care you need.
Colorado Medicaid Nursing Home Coverage 2026
Colorado Medicaid pays for nursing home care through Health First Colorado, the state's Medicaid program.