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Minnesota's Medicaid program for people with low income. Most people who have MA receive health care through health plans. Members who do not receive health care through a health plan receive care on a fee-for-service basis, with providers billing the state directly for services they provide.MA pays for a variety of services like doctor visits, prescriptions, and hospital stays. Some services and prescriptions may require prior approval. MA pays for medical bills going back three months from the month the application is received. NOTE: People with disabilities who work, even if they're over the income or asset limits of MA, may still qualify for a program called Medical Assistance for Employed Persons with Disabilities - MA-EPD.

The goal is to help clients reduce alcohol/drug use and achieve and maintain improved levels of social, economic, and personal development and independence. Direct Access allows an individual to go directly to a provider they choose to receive a comprehensive assessment and access care immediately. The county will assess individuals who need help paying for a chemical use assessment or treatment services through the Behavioral Health Fund. Services also include:- Chemical dependency assessment- Prepetition screening for all individuals petitioned for civil commitments for a chemical dependency due to being a danger to themselves or others- Referrals to community-based service providers for chemical assessments or treatment services. Also, directs individuals to visit www.fasttrackermn.org for additional resources.

Offers a personalized service for individuals who are facing decisions and challenges associated with Alzheimer's and other dementias. Care Consultation is an opportunity to receive education about the diagnosis, learn how to make challenging decisions about care, and develop plans on how to live a full life with dementia.Helps individuals develop a road map to navigate through the thoughts, emotions, and questions around memory loss and dementia, including:- Available community and financial resources- An overview of legal and financial considerations- How to build a care team- Role changes in the family- Partnering with the health care provider- Safety Planning

Patients who need to speak with a financial counselor, need cost of care estimates, or determine if they may qualify for financial assistance to pay for procedures, may reach out about options. Financial counselors can help individuals understand patients' responsibilities and may offer no-interest payment plans. Other options may include: ?HealthPartners Clinics Financial Assistance Program: Available to patients unable to pay for emergency and other medically necessary care. Contact about a bill, talk about the cost of care, billing collection issues, or the financial assistance program.

Offers a nurse line available 24 hours/7 days a week for individuals who may need to speak with a nurse about medical care and where to go for care. Nurses can provide medical advice on what potential options are available such as virtual care, primary care, urgent care options, or seek emergency care if needed at a Welia Health location.

Provides the following information and services:- Child care licensing- Child care provider information and referral??- General information on licensing for child care

Provides dental care:Composite Restorations (White filings)Dental BridgesDental CrownsDenturesEmergency DentistExtractions (types of extractions vary)Preventative DentistryRoot Canals

Agency provides on-site counseling for children, adolescents, adults, individuals, families, and couples in the following areas:- Adolescent/youth counseling- Bereavement/grief counseling- Child guidance- Divorce counseling- Geriatric counseling- Marriage counseling- Parent counseling- Premarital counseling- Psychiatric disorder counseling- Sexual orientation counseling

Provides more support than traditional assisted living but ideal for individuals who do not require around-the-clock skilled nursing care in a home-like setting. Services provided:- 24 hours/7 days a week tailored assistance- Advanced medical support- Complex medication management- Diabetes and chronic disease management- Help with daily activities- Opportunities to stay active and engaged- Personalized care- Transfer assistance and mechanical lifts

Adoption services include placement, guardianship, and counseling for children and adoptive parents. Most children are school aged and have experienced emotional, physical, and/or sexual abuse.Some children have learning disabilities or developmental delays, are a sibling group to be adopted together, have had prenatal exposure to drugs and/or alcohol, or may struggle with emotional/behavioral problems related to their experiences and who may require extra patience and care.

Provides live interview coaching, online resume, and cover letter assistance. Also offers practice tests, an online writing lab, and skill-building tools in math, reading, and writing.

Provides live interview coaching, online resume, and cover letter assistance. Also offers practice tests, an online writing lab, and skill-building tools in math, reading, and writing.

Mayor and City Council Members:?- Member contact informationCity Departments:- City Administration: Manages the day-to-day operations and finances to keep the city running efficiently. Also, handles the city voting and elections.- Building Permits: Enforces the city and state's building and zoning codes for building and electrical permits- Public Works: Responsible for the maintenance of all city streets. Duties include snowplowing, street sweeping, sanding, salting, mowing and tree trimming, pothole repair, sidewalk repair, curb repair, water/sewer line repairs and maintenance, city compost site, and more- Parks and Recreation: Oversees Freedom Park, Hidden Park, High Point Park, Memorial Rose Garden, Northwest Park, and Pleasantview Recreational Area- Water Department: Responsible for billing and keeping of accounts for residential and business water/sewer service

A Rule 36 Category I residential treatment setting for adults diagnosed mental illness. In-house program of individual and group instruction promoting independent living skills. Services include:- 24-hour nursing services including medication management, special diet, and services for individuals who may have combined physical and mental health problems- Crisis services in managing mental health crises- Family program to support families with information, educational ongoing opportunities, and learn from other families living with individuals with mental illness- Fitness and exercise group classes to help individuals achieve a healthy lifestyle- Food and nutritional services- Independent living skills instruction to maximize independence with tasks such as doing laundry, riding the bus system, and budgeting- Interpersonal and social skills- Music therapy- Psychiatric rehabilitation services- Substance use dual diagnosis support groups, one-on-one sessions, and referrals for outpatient treatment and care- Therapeutic recreation- Vocational training and education providing work skill development and employment opportunities

Monthly Homestrech workshops cover the home-buying process from start to finish and are designed to help participants become informed and prepared consumers. Workshops also utilize the current knowledge of local industry professionals with guest speakers including local loan officers, realtors, home inspectors, closing agents, and home insurance professionals.Counseling: Offers free private and confidential one-on-one professional advice to help participants achieve their dream of homeownership. Counselors will work with participants to:- Address credit problems that could prevent participants from getting a mortgage- Create a customized action plan with specific, manageable steps to help clients achieve their goals- Determine affordability- Develop a spending and savings plan- Find the right mortgage product for the participant's needs- Provides participants with a free copy of their credit report that includes a credit score

ECFE is a parenting education program for all Minnesota families with children between the ages of birth to Kindergarten entrance. Learning opportunities through ECFE may occur in a variety of settings, such as the families' homes, district or community sites, and online parenting education and support. Programming and education services often include parents/caregivers and children but may just include parents/caregivers.ECFE works to strengthen families and engage the ability of all parents to provide an environment that supports the healthy development of their child.Services may include:- Book lending library- Dad and child programs- Early childhood screening for children ages 3 - 5- Information on community resources- Outdoor classroom- Parent-child activities- Parent discussion groups- Play and learn activities for children- Programs for non-English language learners- School readiness program for children age 3 1/2 - 4- Special events for the entire family- Workshops on specific topicsNOTE: Call for current class offerings and schedule of events.

Mayor and City Council Members:Member contact informationAdministration Department- City Administrator: (651)458-2890 - Deputy City Clerk: (651)458-2878

Provides home improvement loans such as:- Rehabilitation Loan Program (RLP) to help low-income households address health and safety improvements. Funds are used for basic home improvements that directly affect the home's safety, habitability, or energy efficiency to homeowners. No monthly payments but there is a lien on the home where the homeowner must remain in the home for 15 years to be forgiven.- Emergency and Accessibility Loan Program (ELP) addresses home improvements or essential accessibility improvements. No monthly payments but there is a lien on the home where the homeowner must remain in the home for 15 years to be forgiven.- Fix-up loan with low-interest to fix basic and necessary home improvements that qualify such as electrical wiring, plumbing repairs, well or septic repair/replacement, windows, siding, or other basic improvements that affect the safety or energy efficiency of the home. The loan maximum amount is $75,000.

Provide investigation and intervention services on behalf of vulnerable adults who are unable to act on their own behalf, manage their own affairs, or who are in immediate danger of abuse. Types of abuse may be physical, emotional, sexual abuse, unsafe or hazardous living conditions, exploitation, neglect, or abandonment. Services include:- Taking reports and investigating abuse and/or maltreatment- Removal of the individual to safer surroundings- Services necessary to remove the conditions which have created a threat to lifeNOTE: Complaints, questions, or concerns involving incidents in facilities licensed by the Health Department, such as hospitals, nursing homes, boarding care homes, supervised living facilities, assisted living, and home health agencies can be referred to the Minnesota Board on Aging Ombudsman for Long-Term Care.

Public health nurses, nutritionists and other professionals are available to make home visits. Frequency of visits and length of time per visit are agreed upon by family and nurse, depending upon needs of the family. Services:- After Home Care: Suggestions for exercise program, mother's health needs, parenting education, newborn care, nutritional needs, and infant growth and development- Breast feeding assistance- Child's growth and development, and child rearing questions- Guidelines for parents to provide safe care and a healthy environment for their child- Health information on pregnancy and pregnancy care- Healthy Families America parenting program for first time parents who wish to improve their parenting skills- Identification of problems and early intervention activities in conjunction with families and schools to assist families with special needs children ages birth - 6- Nutritional assessment, counseling and education- Physical development screening- Prenatal health needs including nutrition, weight gain, balance of rest and exercise, and substance use- Preparation of labor and delivery- Prevention of child maltreatment- Special care for high risk pregnant women- Supportive community resources

Financial Assistance Program: For patients whose insurance coverage and/or ability to pay medical bills is limited. Provides a discount on bills for emergent and medically necessary care. The program may cover current and outstanding bills and may remain in effect for 12 months after enrollment.Uninsured Discounts: Patients without insurance coverage are eligible for a discount for medically necessary services

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