For California Housing Community Supports Providers

Still Managing Housing Community Supports Across Spreadsheets, Emails & Paper Files?

Track referrals, authorizations, Housing Navigation, Housing Transition, Tenancy Sustaining, billing and compliance from one platform built specifically for California CalAIM providers.

Program Dashboard
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Visit Approval Queue

Track completed visits awaiting supervisor approval before claim generation.

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Utilization Alerts

Automatically flag members running low on approved service units.

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Pending Claims

Monitor the backlog of billing exports waiting for submission.

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Financial Flow

Track approved, scheduled, pending, and rejected revenue month by month.

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Revenue Forecasting

Visualize income trends over time to manage program capacity.

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Payer Distribution

View funding distribution breakdown across Regional Centers and health plans.

Housing Transition Navigation
Housing Deposits
Housing Tenancy & Sustaining
Recuperative Care
Mobile Documentation
Billing Preparation
Authorization Tracking
Supervisor Dashboard
Sound Familiar?

The Questions Every Housing Community Supports Team Asks Daily

Why are referrals sitting in an email inbox?
Where is this member's authorization?
Why did the MCP deny this claim?
Why are we missing signatures again?
Which authorizations are about to expire?
Did staff actually finish Housing Transition?
The Workflow

From Referral to Payment—Everything Managed in One Workflow

See how CareAutomate guides every Housing Community Supports referral through documentation, authorization tracking and billing preparation. Click any step to see what happens inside.

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See It In Action

A 90-Second Walkthrough, Start to Finish

Watch a referral move from intake through documentation, supervisor review and billing—inside the actual platform.

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Inside the Platform

Purpose-Built Screens for Every Step

Every screen is built around a Housing Community Supports workflow—not adapted from generic case management software. Numbered callouts show exactly what each screen does.

01Referral Management

Every Referral, Tracked From Day One

See every incoming referral the moment it arrives—who it's from, who owns it, and how urgent it is.

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Referral Metrics

Real-time counters for total, pending, approved, and denied referrals.

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Search & Filtering

Search by member name, source, or organization, and filter by status and priority.

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Referral Source

Track origin channel—whether secure portal, fax, email, or direct ECM provider.

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Priority Levels

Urgency flags (Medium, High) highlight critical cases requiring immediate attention.

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Authorization Status

Visual badges for Pending, Approved, and Denied statuses.

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Action Queue

Quick links to review the full details or manage entries directly.

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02Authorization Management

Never Lose Track of an Authorization Again

Approved units, effective dates and remaining balances—visible the moment a referral is accepted, updated automatically as services are delivered.

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Approved Units

See exactly how many units were authorized.

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Effective Dates

Start and end dates tracked automatically.

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Remaining Units

Real-time balance as services are delivered.

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Service Type & MCP

Linked to the correct plan and service code.

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Renewal Alerts

Expiring authorizations flagged before they lapse.

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Authorization History

A full record for every audit request.

Authorization Tracking
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03Member Management

One Member Record, Everything Connected

Demographics, authorizations, documents and history—organized in a single record instead of scattered across systems.

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Profile Details

Core demographic and contact info for the member.

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Assessment & Barriers

Assessment data summarizing client barriers and supports needed.

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Assigned Services

Track enrolled CalAIM services and active authorization dates.

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Assigned Employees

View Care Team assignments and roles (HCM, Scheduler).

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Quick Navigation Tabs

One-click access to notes, eligibility status, plan usage, and documents.

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Recent Appointments & Visits

Schedule, check, and verify upcoming visits and historical claims.

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04Field Documentation

Documentation Built for the Field

Housing Navigators complete service notes on-site, with signatures and attachments captured in the moment.

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Visit Queue

Review all visits logged by field navigators, showing time, staff, and client details.

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CalAIM Service Codes

Service classifications like Independent Living Services (520) or Day Habilitation (T2020) are automatically tracked.

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Approval Workflow

Supervisors can quickly verify and approve visits, transitioning status to Approved.

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Visit Details

A comprehensive panel displaying the specific service, team member, and client profile.

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E-Signature Verification

Captures and verifies electronic signatures from the client or authorized representative.

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Audit Metadata

Time-stamped signature details showing who signed, when, and the verification method.

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05Housing Deposits

Deposits, Tracked Start to Finish

Every deposit request, landlord detail and supporting document in one view—so nothing stalls a move-in.

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Authorized Units Tracking

Track total approved units and automatically calculate remaining service balances.

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Scheduled vs. Worked Utilization

Monitor worked and scheduled units to prevent over-billing past authorized limits.

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Assigned Case Managers

Assign multiple Housing Case Managers (HCMs) to collaborate on a client.

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Staff Metrics & Billing

Track specific worked units, billable amounts, and schedules for each team member.

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Move-In Expense Budgets

Manage funding allocations for security deposits, utilities, and household goods.

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Amount-Based Billing Limits

Enforce caps and track remaining balances for lump-sum CalAIM funding categories.

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06Tenancy & Sustaining

A Full Timeline of Member Progress

Follow-up visits, goals and resource referrals laid out chronologically, so sustaining services never lose momentum.

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Calendar Views

Navigate easily by month, week, day, or agenda list to manage team scheduling.

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Service-Specific Color Coding

Color-coded blocks distinguish service categories like Housing Navigation, Case Management, and Housing Retention.

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Visit Address & Times

Each calendar block displays client location, service type, and time window for field navigators.

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Total Caseload Counter

At-a-glance metrics show total appointments scheduled for the select period.

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Completed Visits Tracker

Instantly view completed visits that are ready for supervisor review and progress note verification.

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Cancellation & Reschedule Logs

Track cancelled or rescheduled visits to monitor client compliance and adjust navigator routes.

Housing Tenancy Timeline
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07Supervisor Oversight

Full Visibility for Program Managers

Supervisors see staff productivity, pending reviews and caseloads in one dashboard—no chasing status updates.

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Reporting Categories

Toggle between Member and Employee views, or select subcategories like Personal Info, Service Plan Info, Financial, and Compliance.

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Search & Export Tools

Filter records instantly and download reports as Excel files for funder audits or board meetings.

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Client & Assigned Staff

View clients alongside their assigned Housing Case Managers to balance caseloads effectively.

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CalAIM Service Profiles

Track active service types such as Housing Deposits, Recuperative Care, Day Habilitation, or Housing Tenancy.

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Unit Utilization Tracking

Compare scheduled units against worked units to track service delivery and staff productivity.

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Remaining Units Balances

Real-time remaining balances highlight when authorizations are near depletion, signaling renewal needs.

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08Reporting & Insights

Reporting Leadership Can Actually Use

Referral volume, documentation completion and program outcomes—visualized for board meetings and funders alike.

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Reporting Categories

Toggle between Member and Employee views, or select subcategories like Personal Info, Service Plan Info, Financial, and Compliance.

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Search & Export Tools

Filter records instantly and download reports as Excel files for funder audits or board meetings.

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Client & Assigned Staff

View clients alongside their assigned Housing Case Managers to balance caseloads effectively.

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CalAIM Service Profiles

Track active service types such as Housing Deposits, Recuperative Care, Day Habilitation, or Housing Tenancy.

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Unit Utilization Tracking

Compare scheduled units against worked units to track service delivery and staff productivity.

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Remaining Units Balances

Real-time remaining balances highlight when authorizations are near depletion, signaling renewal needs.

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09Billing Readiness

Billing-Ready Records, Automatically Sorted

Completed, documented visits flow straight into a billing queue—separated from anything still missing information.

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Financial Overview

Real-time tracking of total billed, paid, pending, and overdue amounts.

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Total Claims Generated

Counters show the total number of claims generated in the select period.

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Chronological Groups

Claims are automatically grouped and subtotaled by month.

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Billing Readiness

Claims are flagged as "Ready To Bill" once visit logs and signatures are complete.

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Billing Summary Status

Breakdown of claims by paid, pending, or overdue status.

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Payer Revenue Distribution

Track billing revenue distribution across different regional centers and health plans.

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10Mobile Documentation

Everything Field Staff Need, On Their Phone

Housing Navigators complete documentation, capture signatures, log GPS visit check-ins and upload photos—right from the field.

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Home Screen Dashboard

Welcome summary, quick schedule snapshot, and today's visit status.

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Appointments Calendar

Filter scheduled appointments for today, tomorrow, or the next 7 days.

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Visits Queue

Real-time list of all completed, pending, and approved visits.

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GPS Visit Tracking

Logs check-in locations and travel distance to ensure audit compliance.

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Assigned Members

View the entire assigned caseload and search member files on-site.

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Field Notes & Uploads

Complete progress notes, capture electronic signatures, and attach photos from any device.

Mobile Field App
Live Visibility

See Everything Happening Today

A real-time snapshot of referrals, authorizations, documentation and billing—built for Program Managers and Executive Directors.

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Today's Visits
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Pending Referrals
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Authorizations Expiring
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Unsigned Notes
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Claims Ready
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Claims Rejected
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Units Remaining to Bill
96%
Staff Productivity
60%
Less time spent on documentation
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Faster billing preparation
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Fewer authorizations that slip past renewal
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Audit-ready documentation trail
The Toolkit

Everything Your Team Needs

One connected platform, built specifically around the Housing Community Supports workflow.

Referral Management

Track every incoming referral.

Authorization Tracking

Monitor approved units.

Documentation

Field staff complete notes.

Scheduling

Assign Housing Navigators.

Billing Queue

Prepare claims.

Compliance

Audit-ready documentation.

Built for every role—from Executive Directors to Billing Teams

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California Services

Built for Every Housing Community Supports Service

Configured for the services California MCPs and providers deliver today.

Housing Transition Navigation

Housing Deposits

Housing Tenancy & Sustaining

Recuperative Care

Personal Homemaker

Respite

Day Habilitation

Environmental Accessibility

Nursing Facility Transition

Built for California Managed Care

Works With Members Across California's Major MCPs

Blue Shield of California
Health Net
L.A. Care
Molina Healthcare
Partnership HealthPlan
Community Health Group
Kaiser Permanente
Aetna Better Health
Central California Alliance for Health
Inland Empire Health Plan

Documentation and authorization tracking support members enrolled across California's Medi-Cal managed care plans.

A Typical Day

From Referral to Billing—in One Day

A realistic look at how a single referral moves through CareAutomate.

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Referral Received
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Authorization Entered
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Navigator Assigned
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Visit Completed
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Supervisor Approved
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Ready For Billing
The Difference

Manual Process vs. CareAutomate

The same nine things every Housing Community Supports team tracks—side by side.

Manual ProcessCareAutomate
Referral TrackingSpreadsheets & emailBuilt in, real-time
Authorization TrackingSpreadsheets & emailBuilt in, real-time
Member TimelineSpreadsheets & emailBuilt in, real-time
Case NotesSpreadsheets & emailBuilt in, real-time
Housing ProgressSpreadsheets & emailBuilt in, real-time
Billing PreparationSpreadsheets & emailBuilt in, real-time
Audit ReportsSpreadsheets & emailBuilt in, real-time
Task ManagementSpreadsheets & emailBuilt in, real-time
Supervisor DashboardSpreadsheets & emailBuilt in, real-time
Why Providers Switch

Why Community Supports Providers Choose CareAutomate

Centralize Referrals & Records

One system of record instead of five disconnected ones.

Reduce Duplicate Documentation

Enter information once; it flows everywhere it's needed.

Improve Team Collaboration

Navigators, supervisors and billing work from the same record.

Increase Leadership Visibility

Real-time dashboards replace end-of-month guesswork.

Standardize Workflows

Every referral follows the same, repeatable process.

Prepare Billing-Ready Records

Documentation gaps are caught before they delay payment.

Housing Community Supports providers were being asked to manage referrals, authorizations, field documentation and CalAIM billing using tools built for entirely different programs—or no connected system at all. CareAutomate was built by talking directly with Housing Navigators, Program Managers and billing teams about where spreadsheets and disconnected systems were costing them the most time and the most revenue.

Built using feedback from Housing Community Supports providers
Designed around California CalAIM workflows
Purpose-built for HCBS—not adapted from home health
Created specifically for Medi-Cal Housing providers
Getting Started

Making the Switch Is Simpler Than You Think

Most providers are fully live—data migrated, staff trained—within a few weeks.

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Workflow Planning

A personalized implementation plan built around how your team already works.

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Data Migration

Your existing referrals, members and records imported for you.

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Staff Training

Hands-on training for Navigators, supervisors and billing staff.

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Go-Live & Support

Ongoing support after launch—not just during onboarding.

FAQ

Questions California Providers Ask

Yes. CareAutomate is purpose-built around California Housing Community Supports workflows, not adapted from generic home health or hospice software.

Housing Transition Navigation, Housing Deposits, Housing Tenancy & Sustaining, Recuperative Care, and related CalAIM Community Supports services.

Yes. Program Managers, Housing Navigators, Supervisors and Billing teams all work from the same referral record in real time.

Yes. Field staff can complete case notes, capture signatures and attach photos directly from a mobile device.

Yes. Supervisors review notes, return incomplete documentation, and approve visits before they enter the billing queue.

Yes. Approved, documented visits flow automatically into a billing queue with remaining units and missing documentation flagged.

Yes. Implementation includes a personalized data import from your current spreadsheets or systems.

Most providers are live within a few weeks, including workflow configuration, staff training and go-live support.

Yes. A member can be enrolled in multiple services—such as Housing Transition Navigation and Housing Deposits—with each tracked separately against its own authorization.

Yes. Remaining units update automatically as services are delivered and documented, so nothing is billed past what's approved.

Yes. Assessment and intake forms can be configured around your program's specific workflow and requirements.

Yes. Program Managers and Supervisors see visit status, documentation and caseloads as field staff complete them.

Billing-ready records are organized and exportable, so your billing team can prepare and submit claims without re-entering data.

Documentation, signatures, authorizations and service history are organized in one auditable trail for every member and every visit.

Pricing

Simple Pricing, Built Around Your Program

Every plan includes referral management, documentation, authorization tracking and billing readiness.

Starter

Essentials

For small teams starting to move off spreadsheets.

  • Referral management
  • Member profiles
  • Mobile documentation
  • Basic reporting
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Professional

For growing programs managing multiple services.

  • Everything in Essentials
  • Authorization tracking
  • Supervisor review workflow
  • Billing queue
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Enterprise

Organization

For multi-site providers with complex reporting needs.

  • Everything in Professional
  • Custom reporting & dashboards
  • Role-based access
  • Dedicated onboarding
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