
LuminaLife provides Host Home services in Des Moines, Iowa for individuals With intellectual disabilities through Iowas ID waiver and HCBS programs. Our trained staff host home providers offer safer, family-style living environments with 24/7 support.
A host home is a family-style living arrangement where an individual with intellectual disabilities lives in a private home with a trained provider Host homes offer 24/7 support in a safe, communitity-based settings.
LuminaLife is a trusted provider of Host Home services in Des Moines, Iowa. We carefully match individuals with qualified host home providers to ensure safety, compatibility, and long-term success. Our team provides ongoing oversight, training, and quality assurance through the Iowa ID Waiver and HCBS programs. We Serve families throughout Des Moines and surrounding Polk County and communities.

A host home may be the right fit for individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities, who:
, we carefully assess each referral to ensure the host home environment is safe, supportive, and aligned with long-term goals.

Please reach us at Connect@LuminaLifeDSM.com if you cannot find an answer to your question.
Host Home services are available to individuals who qualify under the Iowa ID waiver. Eligibility is determined through an assessment coordinated with the individuals case manager in Iowa health and human services.
Supported Community Living (SCL) provides hourly support to individuals who live in their own home or family home. Services are scheduled based on the person’s needs and focus on building independence, community integration, and daily living skills.
Host Home services provide 24/7 support in a private family home where the individual lives with a trained Host Home provider. This model offers a more structured, home-like environment with consistent supervision and daily support.
Timelines very based on waiver approval, compatibility and support needs LuminaLife works closely with families and case managers to ensure appropriate and timely placement.
Yes. Our host home providers offer 24/7 supervision and support tailored to each individuals needs while promoting independence and community integration.
Referrals can be submitted directly through our Referral portal.
Starting ID Waiver Host home services with luminaLife is simple:
Our Des Moines team will guide you every step of the way.

Have a referral or want to learn more about host home services in Des Moines? Our team is ready to help.
Have question about host home placement or availability? Contact Luminalife today.
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