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MnCHOICES - Dakota County Social Services

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

05/23/2024

Physical Address

1 Mendota Road West, West Saint Paul, MN 55118

Hours

8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday

Fax

(651)554-6043

Voice

(651)554-6053

Application process

Call for application and appointment

Required documents

Application/registration form; photo ID; proof of address; proof of household income

Eligibility

Individuals who have any type of disability or need for long-term services and support and are a resident of Dakota County

Service area

Dakota County, MN

Agency info

Dakota County Social Services

County social services department

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