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Provides medical services, including: Acute care

• Adult acute illness
• Childhood illnesses
• Colds/coughs
• GYN care
• Injuries
• Lacerations
• Sprains/strains/fractures

Chronic Disease Management

• Anticoagulation management/INR
• Asthma
• Cardiovascular disease
• Congestive heart failure
• COPD
• Diabetes
• Hypertension

Prenatal Care

• First and second trimester care
• Pregnancy screening

Preventive Services

• Cancer screening
• Immunizations
• Physical exams - all ages
• DOT physicals
• Men's physicals
• Sports physicals
• Well child visits
• Women's wellness
• Smoking cessation
• Weight loss

Provides a secure memory care facility designed for older adults with memory loss who need additional support and structure. Services and amenities include:

• 24-hour monitoring

• Activities designed for residents

• Care tailored and specialized for individuals living with memory loss

• Home cooked meals

• Individualized and personalized care plans

• Laundry and housekeeping onsite

• Secured patio

• Confidential HIV testing

• Low-cost contraceptives, including implants, IUDs, oral contraceptives, Depo Provera, Ortho Evra patch, free condoms, and Nuva Ring

?- OB-GYN exams with pap smears

• Pregnancy testing

• Pro-choice pregnancy counseling regarding pregnancy options

• Reproductive options counseling

• STD testing and treatment

• Confidential HIV testing

• Low-cost contraceptives, including implants, IUDs, oral contraceptives, Depo Provera, Ortho Evra patch, free condoms, and Nuva Ring

?- OB-GYN exams with pap smears

• Pregnancy testing

• Pro-choice pregnancy counseling regarding pregnancy options

• Reproductive options counseling

• STD testing and treatment

Outpatient therapy services available to adults, children, families, and couples interested in managing mental health issues. Offers diagnostic assessments, psychological testing, treatment planning, and therapy to address a variety of needs.

Helps people develop skills and knowledge to improve their lives and communities. Offers a variety of programs for learners of all ages. Class offerings include robotics, sports and recreational activities, and more.

Helps people without children who can't work enough to support themselves, and whose income and resources are very low pay for basic needs. The maximum monthly benefit is:

• $128 for a person living in a licensed residential facility or receiving substance use disorder treatment services

?- $350 for a person living in the community ?- Emergency funds may be available if the individual cannot pay for basic needs, such as shelter or food, and their health or safety is at risk because of this ?People who get GA are also eligible for help with medical and food costs through Medical Assistance - MA and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - SNAP.

Assists tenants in building apartment search skills, learning tenant rights and responsibilities, and, budgeting/creating a debt repayment plan. Additional services include:

• Assists tenants in establishing an action plan to either eliminate, explain, or correct problems associated with tenant screening

• Assists tenants with obtaining and understanding tenant screening reports through education and advocacy

• One-on-one assistance to address individual rental issues

• Provides a financial literacy certificate training

• Provides referrals to metro area vacancies (as available)

Provides workforce development services, including:

• Assistance with education, training, and job placement as required for employment

• Employment support for blind and visually impaired adults

• Employment-related services provided based on an individually developed employment plan

• Information about access technology, including hands-on demonstration and assessment

• Referral to resources for housing, independent living skills, and additional relevant services

• Support to retain, regain, or advance in employment if eligible for services

• Students ages 14 - 21 who are blind or visually impaired can apply for transition services

Provides people with a 5-day supply of food; packed according to size of family May include shelf-stable pantry items, bread, cereals, meat, and other household necessities. On occasion, fresh produce is also made available.

Provides immunizations to prevent and reduce the spread of infectious diseases. Services offered include:

• Covid-19 vaccines

• DTaP vaccines

• Flu clinics

• MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) vaccines

• Hib vaccines

• Meningococcal (MCV4) vaccines

• Meningococcal B vaccinations

• Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccines

• Hepatitis A and B vaccines

• Pneumococcal (PCV20) vaccines

• Polio vaccines

• Rotavirus vaccines

• Shingles vaccines

• Tdap vaccines (Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis)

• Tuberculosis screenings

• Varicella (chicken pox) vaccines

Mayor and City Council Members: Member Contact Information https://www.watonwancountymn.gov/120/City-Officials Building Department:

• Administration

• Animal Control

• Building Department

• City Parks

• Economic Development

• Finance Department

• Public Works

• Recycling

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 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.

Provides cash assistance to help adults receiving Supplemental Security Income - SSI pay for their basic needs. Adults who are blind, have a disability, or are age 65 and older but don't qualify for SSI because of their income may still be eligible for MSA if they meet income requirements. ?The basic monthly MSA grant is calculated using either the maximum SSI amount (Federal Benefit Rate) for the adult or their countable income (if they do not receive SSI), and the MSA standard set by state law. Special Needs Grant MSA also may provide special payments for adults who need:

• Certain home repairs

• Certain household furniture and appliances

• Guardian or conservator service fees

• Help paying for housing costs through MSA Housing Assistance

• Medically prescribed special diets

• Representative payee services

Adults who receive MSA are also eligible for help with medical, food, and housing costs through Medical Assistance - MA, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - SNAP, and MSA Housing Assistance programs.

Responsibilities of the County Attorney's Office include:

• Child custody decrees

• Child protection cases

• Child support and paternity matters

• CHIPS cases

• Commitments

• Conservatorships

• County civil matters

• Crime victim assistance and compensation

• Crime victim notification service

• Crime witness support

• Delinquency cases; juvenile court

• Domestic violence legal services

• Guardianships

• Juvenile diversion

• Legal representation of county boards and county agencies

• Prosecutes criminal cases

• Restraining and harassment orders; orders for protection

Child support is money a parent is court-ordered to pay to their child's other parent or caregiver for the support of the child. Either parent may apply for services. Services include:

• Collecting child support and enforcing court orders

• Establishing paternity, including coordinating genetic testing

• Establishing court orders to pay child support

• Helping families to modify court orders

Provides county garage services

• Arbo/Deer Lake (218)327-4743

• Balsam (218)245-2042

• Bigfork (218)743-3104

• Central Repair/Purchasing (218)327-4738

• Deer River - (218)246-8179

• Grand Rapids/Cohasset - (218)327-5962

• Max - (218)659-4288

• Nashwauk - (218)885-1246

• Togo - (218)376-4435

• Warba - (218)492-4234

Provides the licensing for child care, which typically takes three to six months to complete. Services include:

• Information about licensing requirements and standards

• Inspections and investigations on certifications

• Orientation, licensing, and re-licensing of child care certification

Provides various health and wellness programs to the community, such as:

• Diabetes Awareness Campaign: In partnership with the Minnesota Department of Health, CLUES provides education and information on prediabetes, type 1-2 diabetes prevention, and diabetes management to empower people to improve their health.

• Es My Time Tobacco Cessation Support and Resources: Offers one-on-one resource navigation for tobacco users, tobacco cessation education groups, and supports Latino-serving agencies and networks

• Mayores Majores Dementia Program: Helps the Latino community and their families learn more about Dementia through support groups, group activities, social connections, and education workshops

• Sexual Health Education: Provides comprehensive sex and sexuality education workshops for parents and teenagers focused on values, consent, and communication. Offers parent workshops conducted in Spanish on how to talk about sex education, sexuality, and sexual health. Also, provides youth workshops in English and Spanish about sex education and sexuality tailored to the learning needs of the students.

Services provided by Promotores de Salud (Community Health Workers).

Provides emergency services for severe and life-threatening situations that require immediate medical attention. Services provided include:

• 24 hours/7 days a week emergency medical care

• On-site diagnostic imaging

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.

Coordinates the state WIC program and provides referrals to county programs. WIC is a supplemental nutrition program for pregnant, breast feeding, and postpartum women, infants and children up to the age of 5 with an income level less than or equal to 185% of the poverty level or eligible for Medical Assistance, SNAP or MFIP, and a documented nutritional risk. The WIC Program provides nutrition and breastfeeding education to the women, infants, and young children enrolled in the program, referrals to other health and social services, and supplemental nutritious foods to eligible families. All services are provided by local agencies in each county in Minnesota.

Offers 16 single bedroom housing options to clients at any level of the programming, including 4 rooms sharing a kitchen and bathroom. Residents have access to common area spaces in the basement, allowing for social interaction and community building. Residents are expected to adhere to house rules and encouraged to participate in programs, which can range from minimal involvement such as case management to full participation in the Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP). The housing program accommodates from low level offenders to level 3 offenders offering support and rehabilitation to all individuals seeking services.

Designed for infants, toddlers under three years old, and pregnant women. Infants and toddlers receive comprehensive, individualized services to support healthy cognitive, physical, and social-emotional growth and development. Pregnant women also receive prenatal and postnatal education and support.

Provides help to improve reading, math, and writing skills, GED test preparation, and GED testing. Also offers English as a Second Language (ESL) courses and US citizenship prep courses.