Colorado Family Certified Nursing Assistant Program
The Family CNA Program is available for medically fragile families.
Through the Family CNA Program, parents, legal guardians, and other family members of medically fragile children can become a Certified Nursing Assistant to care for their loved ones at no cost to them or the state.

Benefits of Becoming a CNA

Ensure your loved one is cared for safely, appropriately and with your personal touch.

The Family CNA Program creates a reliable approach to care in the home.

Creates care consistency and continuity to promote stability for patients and their families.

The Family CNA Program provides family-centered, ongoing support.
FAQS
What are the requirements for CNA care?
Your loved one might qualify for CNA care if...
- They have a chronic diagnosis/care needs
- Hands-on assistance is required to safely complete activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, feeding, grooming, toileting/incontinence care, transfers or repositioning
- All requirements of care are met as defined in the Pediatric Assessment Tool (PAT)
After I obtain my certification, how do I become employed by a home health agency?
By applying with a home health agency and going through their hiring and onboarding process.
How many hours a week can I be paid for while caring for my medically fragile loved one?
Hours are based off the medical need of the patient. Approved hours can range anywhere from 1 hour to 10 1/2 hours per day.
What are examples of a Medically Complex Diagnosis?
Medically complex diagnosis examples include, but are not limited to:
- Mechanical Intervention
- G-Tube
- BiPap
- Trach & Vent Care
Learn More
If you are interested in becoming a trained caregiver for your loved one with the Family CNA Program in Colorado, please contact Team Select for an evaluation. Once qualified, Team Select will send the parent or legal guardian to become a certified, trained caregiver for their loved one. After certification, the parent or legal guardian can then onboard with Team Select as a CNA.
Team Select is now offering a Referral and Sign-On Bonus for Parent/Family CNA’s!
Fill out the form to get started with the Family CNA Program today!