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MnCHOICES - Des Moines Valley Health and Human Services - DVHHS

A comprehensive web-based application that integrates assessment and support planning for people who need long-term services and supports in Minnesota. The assessment takes a person-centered approach to ensure that services meet each individual's strengths, goals, preferences, and assessed needs. The assessment replaces the following assessment tools: - Developmental Disability Screening - Long-term Care Consultation Assessment - Personal Care Assistance Assessment - Home Care Nursing Assessment (to be included in a future enhancement) The assessment determines eligibility for publicly funded programs and services including: - Alternative Care Program - Brain Injury Waiver - Community Alternative Care Waiver - Community Alternatives for Disabled Individuals Waiver - Developmental Disability Waiver - Elderly Waiver - Case management for people with developmental disabilities - Semi-Independent Living Services NOTE: Community or in-person screening is required in some situations to determine eligibility for waiver services

Last assured

03/26/2025

Physical Address

407 5th Street, Jackson, MN 56143

Application process

Call; visit website; walk in

Required documents

Application form

Eligibility

Residents of Cottonwood or Jackson County

Service area

Cottonwood County, MN Jackson County, MN

Agency info

Des Moines Valley Health and Human Services - DVHHS

Promotes, protects, and preserves the health and well-being of individuals, families, and communities in Cottonwood and Jackson counties

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