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MnCHOICES - Dakota County Social Services

1 Mendota Road West, Suite 300, West Saint Paul, MN 55118

Eligibility

Residents of Dakota County

Required documents

Application/registration form list of medications if applicable picture ID proof of address proof of household income

Hours

8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday
https://www.co.dakota.mn.us/HealthFamily/Disabilities/Services/Pages/default.aspx
[email protected]

Interpretation services

Interpreters available

Application process

Call. The visit should take place within 20 calendar days of application.

Service area

Dakota County, MN

Other Information

Program Fees

No Fee

Description

The assessment helps determine public programs that might pay for an individual's long-term services and supports or help them learn about their options if they don't qualify for publicly funded programs. It is required to determine eligibility for: Community First Services and Supports - CFSS (formerly known as a Personal Care Assistance - PCA) Home and Community-Based Services Waivers based on age: - Individuals Over 65 Years Old: Alternative Care (AC); Elderly Waiver (EW) - Individuals Under 65 Years Old: Brain Injury Waiver (BI); Community Access for Disability Inclusion Waiver (CADI); Community Alternative Care Waiver (CAC) Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD) Services (also known as Rule 185 Case Management) Family, friends, or others can attend the assessment. The assessment is in person at the individual's home or at a place of their choice, and it lasts about two hours.

Last Assured

12/29/2025

Providing organization

Dakota County Social Services

Promotes, protects, and preserves the health and well-being of individuals, families, and communities in Dakota County