
OPPORTUNITY TO SERVE. OPPORTUNITY TO GROW.
Want to Operate Your Own IDD Group Home?
Build a meaningful business while creating a safe, supportive home for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Lone Star is building a network of dedicated providers across Texas who want to make a difference in the lives of individuals with Intellectual Disabilities while building an opportunity of their own.

YOU DONT HAVE TO BUILD IT ALONE
A Stronger Future Together.
Starting an IDD residential care business can feel overwhelming. There are regulations to understand, training requirements to complete, staffing to coordinate, documentation to maintain, and billing and compliance responsibilities to manage.
That's where Lone Star comes in.
Our model is designed to connect motivated individuals with the resources, structure, and support needed to operate within the IDD service system.
You bring the commitment. We help provide the framework.
WHICH OPPORTUNITY IS RIGHT FOR YOU
Find Your Place in the Loan Star Model
There are multiple ways to become part of our growing provider network.
OPEN A HOME
Explore the opportunity to establish and operate a residential home serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
BECOME A HOST HOME PROVIDER
Become part of a model that allows qualified individuals to provide residential support and companionship in a home-based setting.
PROVIDE COMPANION CARE
Explore the opportunity to establish and operate a residential home serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
GROW WITH US
Our model is designed with growth in mind. As you gain experience, there may be opportunities to expand into additional homes and grow your role within the network
Don't Have the Funds to Own and Operate Your Own Home?
Ask us how to get started.
You may have the passion, experience, and desire to serve but not the capital to purchase or establish a home on your own.
Lone Star is exploring opportunities to work with individuals who want to become part of this model without having to navigate the entire process independently.
Contact us to learn more about available opportunities, requirements, and next steps.

YOU FOCUS ON THE PEOPLE
We'll Help Support the Process.
COMPLIANCE
Support in understanding and maintaining applicable program and regulatory requirements.
TRAINING
Access to training and guidance designed to prepare you for your role.
STAFFING
Support with developing and maintaining the staffing structure needed for your operation.
DOCUMENTATION
Guidance around required documentation and operational processes.
BILLING
Support with understanding and managing billing processes associated with services.
ONGOING SUPPORT
A centralized team and framework designed to help you operate and grow.
COULD THIS OPPORTUNITY BE RIGHT FOR YOU?
You May be a Good Fit:
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Want to operate an IDD residential home
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Are interested in becoming a host-home provider
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Want to provide companion care
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Have a heart for working with individuals with IDD
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Want to build a long-term business opportunity
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Are willing to complete required training and meet applicable requirements
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Want the support of an established provider model
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Are interested in eventually operating additional homes
UNDERSTAND THE PROCESS
Know the Requirements.
IDD residential program Providers must meet applicable state and federal requirements, which may include licensing, certification, training, documentation, surveys, and ongoing compliance obligations.
Texas Health and Human Services oversees licensing and certification requirements for IDD providers, and Texas regulations establish standards providers must follow.
Lone Star's team can help prospective providers understand the process and determine the appropriate next steps based on their intended role and service model.

WHY LONE STAR?
More Than an Opportunity.
A Partnership.
At Lone Star Developmental Services, we believe quality IID services begin with people who genuinely care.
Our goal is to build a network of committed providers who can serve individuals in their community while having access to support systems and resources needed to operate responsibly.
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