Gratitude Care Services Inc. | Disability Support & IDD Services Colorado

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Gratitude Care Services Inc. is a public, non-profit agency dedicated to offering compassionate, community-focused support for Colorado citizens with intellectual and developmental disabilities. With more than 15 years of healthcare experience, we create care pathways that are thoughtful, practical, and deeply human.

15+ Years Experience
Colorado Focused
People First
Gratitude Care Services team supporting community members

Trusted support for families & communities

Care, training, and opportunity-focused services that help people live healthier, safer, and more inclusive lives.

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0 Benefit Applications / Year
0 Co-op Jobs Created
100% Community Focused
Gratitude Care Services team members working together

Our approach is centered on dignity, individualized support, and long-term quality of life for every person and family we serve.

Care rooted in compassion, experience, and community

Gratitude Care Services Inc. is a public, non-profit agency dedicated to offering a comprehensive range of services to Colorado citizens with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Founded with a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for our clients, our agency is led by professionals with over 15 years of extensive experience in the healthcare sector. This expertise ensures that we deliver exceptional, compassionate care tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual we serve.

Our Mission

To create a community where people with intellectual and developmental disabilities can live healthy, productive, and inclusive lives.

Our Vision

We envision a world where people with intellectual and developmental disabilities enjoy meaningful relationships, personal growth, and full participation in their communities.

Comprehensive Support for Meaningful Lives

At Gratitude Care Services Inc., we are committed to providing compassionate, person-centered services that empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) to live meaningful, independent, and connected lives within their communities. Our dedicated team works closely with individuals, families, guardians, case managers, and support teams to ensure services are tailored to each person's unique goals, preferences, and needs.

Caregiver assisting individual at home with residential support services

Residential and In-Home Support Services (IRSS)

IRSS delivers individualized residential and in-home supports that help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities live safely, independently, and successfully in their homes and communities while promoting dignity, choice, and person-centered care.

Personal care alternative caregiver providing assistance with daily living activities

Personal Care Alternative (PCA)

Personal Care Alternative services provide individualized support to individuals who wish to remain in their own homes while receiving assistance with daily living activities. Our goal is to promote independence, dignity, and quality of life while ensuring health and safety.

  • Assistance with personal hygiene, bathing, grooming, and dressing
  • Medication reminders and health monitoring
  • Meal planning and preparation
  • Household organization and light housekeeping
  • Development of daily routines and life skills
Family caregiver program allowing family members to provide paid care

Family Caregiver (FCG)

Family Caregiver services allow eligible family members to become paid caregivers while continuing to provide support in a familiar and loving environment. This service recognizes the vital role families play in the lives of their loved ones and helps ensure continuity of care.

  • Assistance with bathing, grooming, and personal care
  • Medication assistance and health monitoring
  • Meal planning and preparation
  • Household support and daily living activities
  • Behavioral and emotional support
Supported community connections program participants engaging in group activities

Supported Community Connections (SCC)

Supported Community Connections services help individuals build meaningful relationships, increase community involvement, and participate in activities that enrich their lives. Our SCC program focuses on promoting social inclusion, personal growth, and community engagement.

  • Volunteer opportunities & recreational outings
  • Fitness and wellness programs
  • Arts, crafts, and creative activities
  • Development of communication and social skills
  • Building friendships and natural supports
Community connector helping individuals access local resources and employment

Community Connector

Assists individuals in accessing community resources, building relationships, participating in meaningful activities, increasing independence, improving social inclusion, connecting with employment, volunteer opportunities, education, healthcare, and recreational services while strengthening natural community supports.

Accessible non-medical transportation vehicle for community appointments

Non-Medical Transportation

Providing safe, dependable, timely transportation for individuals to access healthcare appointments, employment, shopping, community activities, educational opportunities, social engagements, and other essential destinations while ensuring comfort, dignity, and reliability.

Host home services offering a caring family environment for individuals

Host Home Services

Host Home Services provide individuals with the opportunity to live in a caring family environment rather than a congregate setting. Individuals reside with carefully screened and trained host home providers who offer personalized support in a family-centered atmosphere.

  • 24-hour support & medication administration
  • Daily living assistance & meal preparation
  • Community integration & transportation
  • Skill development & healthcare coordination
  • Emotional support & recreational activities
Children's extensive support services providing specialized care

Children's Extensive Support (CES)

Our Children's Extensive Support services provide individualized care and assistance for children with intellectual and developmental disabilities and complex support needs.

  • Personal care & behavioral support
  • Skill building & family support
  • Community inclusion & daily routine assistance
  • Educational coordination & recreational engagement
  • Advocacy

A Partner You Can Trust

We are dedicated to providing the highest quality of care and support to our community.

Person-Centered Care

Tailored support focused on individual goals and preferences.

Respect, Dignity & Compassion

Treating every individual with the utmost respect and kindness.

Community Inclusion

Encouraging active participation and belonging in the community.

Family Collaboration

Working hand-in-hand with families for the best outcomes.

Culturally Responsive Services

Providing care that respects and honors diverse backgrounds.

Highly Trained Staff

Compassionate professionals equipped with the right skills.

Advocacy & Empowerment

Supporting individuals to advocate for their own needs and rights.

Safe & Reliable Support

Ensuring safety, consistency, and reliability in all we do.

"Our mission is to empower individuals and families through compassionate care, helping each person reach their highest potential while remaining active and connected within their communities."

Services and pathways designed for real life

From home care and healthcare training to digital equity and employment-focused support, our programs are built to meet people where they are and help them move forward with confidence.

Healthcare training session with immigrants and refugees
Empowering immigrants and refugees with entry-level healthcare training

What makes this program unique

We fully cover the cost of approved training through trusted partners and provide practical support that helps participants move into the healthcare workforce with confidence.

Financial Assistance Cultural Support Resume & Interview Help Career Growth
Healthcare Training

Fresh starts with real career pathways

At Gratitude Care Services Inc., we believe everyone deserves the chance to build a stable and rewarding future. Our Entry-Level Healthcare Training Support Program helps immigrants and refugees access trusted training providers and essential certification opportunities in Colorado.

Through our approved partners, we help cover the cost of training programs and reduce the financial and cultural barriers that can stand in the way of progress.

CPR

Learn life-saving techniques to respond confidently in emergencies.

BLS

Build critical skills for urgent patient support and care.

CNA

Develop a strong foundation in patient care and clinical skills.

Additional Certifications

Access other approved programs to strengthen employability.

ELEVATE

Benefits. Skills. Employment.

Helping immigrant and low-income Coloradans with disabilities secure federal benefits and step straight into paid work.

ELEVATE supports clients through benefits navigation, a six-week accessible Digital-Skills Bootcamp, and pathways into a worker-owned Language-Access Cooperative.

Benefits Navigation

Trilingual Navigators help file SSI, SSDI, and Medicaid packets quickly and clearly.

Digital Skills Bootcamp

Accessible, practical training with a free laptop for graduates.

Worker-Owned Co-op

Translation and interpretation opportunities for clinics, courts, and county agencies.

Mobile Studio

Wheelchair-accessible outreach that brings the program to more communities.

ELEVATE program community support session
Accessible support connecting benefits, skills, and employment pathways

Our Impact

750Benefit Applications / Year
80%Bootcamp Completion
60Co-op Jobs Created
$65kRevenue Re-invested

Get involved with ELEVATE

Apply for support, hire translators, or invest in a community-centered model that creates access and opportunity.

Caregiver providing home care services to an elderly person
Home care services that help seniors remain safe, comfortable, and supported
Team providing support to seniors and families
Home Care Services

Personalized care in the place that feels most familiar

At Gratitude Care Services, we understand that home is where most seniors feel safest and most comfortable. Our home care services are designed to help loved ones remain in their own homes while receiving attentive, thoughtful support.

We also support families, making it easier to care for loved ones while preserving time, balance, and peace of mind. Our respite care services help reduce caregiver burnout and create room for rest.

Companion Care Personal Care Respite Care Palliative Care End of Life Care Social Care Alzheimer's Care Dementia Care Hospital-to-home Transitional Care

Need care support?

Speak with our team about care options and personalized support plans for your loved one.

Call 720-807-9090
Digital Training Program

Digital Equity Training for immigrant and refugee adults 50+

Our Digital Equity Training program helps older adults connect, learn, and thrive in today's technology-driven world. In partnership with the Next50 Foundation, we provide supportive, culturally responsive instruction that closes the digital divide and builds confidence.

Participants learn essential digital skills for communication, safety, healthcare access, job searching, and everyday independence.

Basic Computer Skills

Learn essential computer operations and navigate devices confidently.

Internet Navigation

Search safely, browse effectively, and find helpful resources online.

Digital Communication

Use email, video calls, and social media to stay connected.

Online Safety

Understand privacy, security, and how to recognize scams.

Job Search Skills

Create digital resumes and apply for work online.

Healthcare Access

Use telehealth, online scheduling, and digital health tools.

Digital training program session for older adults
Digital equity training that helps older adults connect, learn, and thrive

Program Details

  • Introduction to digital devices including smartphones, tablets, and computers
  • Internet fundamentals including browsing, searching, and evaluating information
  • Email setup, communication tools, attachments, and video calling
  • Social media basics including Facebook, WhatsApp, and similar platforms
  • Online safety, privacy protection, and scam awareness
  • Accessing healthcare, banking, and government services online

Training in Action

Photos from our community digital training sessions

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See our programs in motion

Watch our team making a real difference — one session, one family, and one community at a time.

Community Training Session Building digital confidence in our communities
Outreach & Engagement Connecting families with the support they deserve
Equity & Inclusion Initiative

Supporting Immigrant Families Through Access to Justice

At Gratitude Care Services Inc., we believe every individual deserves dignity, fairness, and access to justice regardless of immigration status or financial circumstances.

"Access to legal support not only protects civil liberties and due process, but also strengthens communities and contributes to long-term economic stability."
More likely to avoid detention with legal counsel
60% Of immigrants face courts without representation
Ripple effect on families and communities

Our Commitment to Every Individual

We are committed to supporting immigrant individuals and families by helping connect them with critical legal resources and community support services. Far too many immigrants navigate complex immigration court systems without legal representation.

The Impact of Representation

Studies consistently show that individuals with legal counsel are significantly more likely to remain with their families, avoid detention, and receive fair outcomes in court. Access to legal support not only protects civil liberties and due process, but also strengthens communities and contributes to long-term economic stability.

The Human Cost of Separation

The impact of detention and deportation extends beyond the individual. Families are separated, children experience emotional and financial hardship, employers lose valuable workers, and communities suffer long-term social and economic consequences. Expanding access to affordable and qualified immigration legal assistance helps reduce these harms while promoting family unity and community well-being.

Building Stronger Legal Networks

We support efforts to increase the availability of trained immigration legal professionals and accredited representatives who can provide affordable services to underserved populations. Building stronger legal support networks creates lasting opportunities for immigrant families to thrive and contribute positively to their communities.

Our Organizational Stance

As an organization committed to serving diverse and underserved populations, Gratitude Care Services Inc. stands in support of initiatives that promote equity, inclusion, and access to justice for immigrant families. We remain steadfast in our belief that every person deserves fairness, dignity, and the opportunity to build a life in safety.

Help create a caring and supportive community

We are always looking for dedicated volunteers who want to make a meaningful difference. If you are passionate about helping others, we would love to hear from you.

Volunteers working together in the community
Join a caring network of volunteers making a meaningful difference

Why volunteer with us?

At Gratitude Care Services, volunteers help strengthen connection, dignity, and practical support across the communities we serve. Whether you have a few hours or want to be involved more regularly, there is a place for you here.

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Meaningful Impact

Your efforts directly improve quality of life for individuals and families who need support.

Flexible Opportunities

Choose from roles and schedules that align with your availability and interests.

Supportive Environment

Join a team of compassionate people committed to service, dignity, and community care.

Ready to volunteer?

Email us or call our team to learn about current opportunities and how you can get involved.

We would love to hear from you

If you have any questions or need assistance, please do not hesitate to contact us. Our dedicated support lines are available 24/7 to help with your inquiries.

Get in touch

Our services extend across Aurora, Denver, Parker, Boulder, Littleton, and Castle Rock.

Address

18791 E. Hamilton Drive, Aurora, CO 80013

Phone

720-807-9090

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Service Areas: Aurora · Denver · Parker · Boulder · Littleton · Castle Rock

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