Group Residential Services and Supports (GRSS) means residential habilitation provided in a single residential setting accommodating at least four, but no more than eight persons which is licensed by the state and in which services and supports are provided to persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities. These are also known as Residential Care Facilities and more commonly as DD Group Homes. GRSS require a license as a Residential Care Facility for Individuals with IDD in conjunction with state certification as a Program Approved Services Agency.
Services provided are residential services, including protective oversight and supportive services to live more independently in the community.
Department of Health Care Policy and Financing Program Rules and Regulations
6 CCR 1011-1 Chapter 02 - General Licensure Standards
6 CCR 1011-1 Chapter 08 - Facilities for Persons with Developmental Disabilities
10 CCR 2505-10 8.7000 MEDICAL ASSISTANCE - SECTION 8.7000 Home and Community Based Services
6 CCR 1011-1 Chapter 24 - Medication Administration Regulations
Home and Community-Based Services Settings Final Rule
Occurrence reporting contacts for Group Residential Support Services (GRSS)