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MnCHOICES Assessment - Blue Earth County Public Health Department

410 South 5th Street, Mankato, MN 56001

Eligibility

Primarily serves residents of Blue Earth County

Required documents

Application/intake form list of medications if applicable photo ID proof of income

Hours

8 am - 5 pm Monday - Friday
https://www.blueearthcountymn.gov/542/Long-Term-Care-Services-65

Application process

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

Service area

Blue Earth 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 other 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 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

05/05/2025

Providing organization

Blue Earth County Public Health Department

Provides services promoting healthy living for individuals, groups, and the community