Center Toward Self-Reliance

    901 W 8th St, Pueblo, CO 81003

    Warm, helpful agency; minor improvements

    I'm very pleased with this agency. Their housing coordinator professionally processed my voucher so I can live independently, and the warm, informative staff-especially the receptionist-helped me get glasses and necessary medical supplies; I'm grateful for their generosity and support, with just a little room for improvement.

    Loved one of client
    May 2026

    Services

    • Home Health Care

    Reviews

    3.78·(9)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Caregivers

      3.6
    • Communication

      1.0
    • Reliability

      1.0
    • Scheduling

      1.3
    • Value

      1.0

    Pros

    • warm, helpful front-desk staff
    • compassionate individual caregivers
    • assistance obtaining medical equipment and supplies
    • help obtaining vision services and eyewear
    • effective housing voucher coordination
    • support for transition to independent living

    Cons

    • inconsistent caregiver assignments
    • weak office communication and case management
    • unreliable shift coverage and missed appointments
    • unprofessional staff conduct and handling
    • billing transparency concerns
    • administrative documentation and verification errors
    • insufficient client follow-up and contingency planning

    Summary of reviews

    The reviews present a mixed picture. Several accounts describe positive, person-focused interactions: front-desk personnel made favorable first impressions, individual caregivers provided helpful hands-on support, and administrative staff assisted with housing vouchers, medical supplies, and obtaining eyeglasses. Those positive interactions were sufficient in some cases to support a successful move to independent living.

    At the level of caregiver quality there is variability. Some caregivers were described as warm, generous, and effective with tasks such as arranging eyewear or helping secure medical supplies. However, other remarks indicate inconsistent caregiver continuity and conduct concerns when assignments changed. This variability suggests the agency can deliver high-quality direct care in individual instances but may struggle to maintain consistent caregiver-client matches over time.

    Office communication and management emerge as a significant concern. Several comments describe poor follow-up from caseworkers, miscommunication about assignments and meetings, and difficulty obtaining timely responses. Administrative errors — for example, inaccuracies in documentation and résumé materials — were also mentioned, which points to weaknesses in verification and record-keeping processes.

    Reliability and scheduling are another recurrent theme. Reviewers described missed meetings, shifts where replacements were not sent, and an overall sense of unreliable coverage. Those accounts indicate gaps in scheduling oversight and contingency planning that can leave clients without expected services.

    Value and billing perceptions are mixed. Positive remarks focus on helpful staff and successful voucher processing; negative remarks include concerns about overcharging and billing clarity. Families evaluating the agency should seek written confirmation of service hours and charges and verify how vouchers and third-party payments will be applied.

    Taken together, the pattern is one of uneven operational performance: the agency can provide attentive, helpful staff and useful case assistance, but organizational weaknesses — in communication, scheduling, documentation, and billing transparency — undermine consistent service delivery. Prospective clients should verify caregiver continuity, request a clear single point of contact, ask for written schedules and contingency plans, and confirm billing arrangements in writing before engaging services.

    Location

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    Center Toward Self-Reliance is located at 901 W 8th St, Pueblo, CO 81003.

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