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Consumer Handbooks – Minnesota

07/06/2007 | Requests *

Summary

Here are resources used to educate consumers about MN’s Consumer Directed Community Supports, Personal Care Assistance, and Road to Independence programs. The first handbook gives guidance on the processes and protections of consumer direction and also provides sample care plans and assessments. The handbook on personal care assistance is available in English, Somali and Vietnamese and reviews eligibility, management, and use of services. The last guide assists in moving out of an institution.

Author

Available Files

Handbook - Consumer Direction PDF (1,259K, 87 pages)
Handbook - Personal Care (English) PDF (1,650K, 92 pages)
Handbook - Personal Care (Somali) PDF (628K, 82 pages)
Handbook - Personal Care (Vietnamese) PDF (1,054K, 82 pages)
Handbook - Institution Transition PDF (838K, 24 pages)

Keywords

Real Choice Systems Change; Personal Assistant; Person Centered Planning; Nursing Facility Transition; Medicaid Buy-In; Individualized Budget; Independent Living; Fiscal Intermediary; Eligibility; Community Inclusion; Cash and Counseling; Consumer Directed Community Supports; CDCS; Community Support Plan; CSP; PCP; Road to Independence; Medical Assistance for Employed Persons with Disabilities; MA-EPD

Topic

Consumer/Participant Direction, Housing, Long-Term Care, Money Follows the Person, State/Agency Information, Transition/Diversion from Institutions

Type/Tool

Assessments, Manuals, Workbooks

Source

Grantee produced, Minnesota

State

Minnesota, All States/Territories

Date Created

04/24/2009

Contact

Minnesota Department of Human Services
651-431-2000

Short URL

www.hcbs.org/moreInfo.php/doc/2592

Permission to use any element of this document should be obtained by the above named contact person. Always name the originator as the source of this material.

* Reflects requests since January 1, 2007

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