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MnCHOICES - Becker County Community Health

Provides a web-based application that is comprehensive and integrates assessment and support planning for people who need long-term services and supports The assessment takes a person-centered approach to ensure services meet each individual's strengths, goals, preferences, and assessed needs; includes assessing what level of service is needed for care such as homemaker, home health aide, adult day care - Early intervention visits - Information and education about local long term care options - Information about public programs that can help pay for programs - Pre-admission screenings prior to nursing home admission - Transition assistance for people who want to return to community settings after admission to a facility NOTE: Community or in-person screening is required in some situations to determine eligibility for waiver services 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

Last assured

09/16/2024

Physical Address

712 Minnesota Avenue, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501

Hours

8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday

Application process

Call for appointment

Fee

No fees

Required documents

In-home assessment

Eligibility

Minnesota residents of all ages who have any type of disability or need for long-term services and supports; serves Becker County

Service area

Becker County, MN

Agency info

Becker County Community Health

Becker County Public Health promotes and protects the health of it's residents through education, prevention, and advocacy. Public Health collaborates with various organizations throughout the county.

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