Ancillary Support Service: School Enrollment

School enrollment services assist students and families with the process of enrolling in educational institutions.

MCR-F12-7001

12 y.o. female who was psychiatrically admitted following a suicide attempt at the local crisis center in the context of conflict with peers. There have been concerns of child maltreatment in the home, with a history of foster placements. Active child protection involvement. She struggles to communicate her emotional needs adequately, and this frequently translates to provocative, explosive, or attention-seeking behaviors to get her needs met. The county is currently hoping for a 30 day assessment for further diagnostic clarity and treatment recommendations.

SBMC-F15-6411

Patient presented to the ED with her father after ingesting a screw while at school. EGD completed to remove the screw and she returned to the ED. Mental health team met with patient and father making the recommendation for acute inpatient MH placement. Patient denied ingestion to kill self and denied SI. She has a history of swallowing 2 AA batteries in Dec as well as another episode of swallowing a button batter a couple days prior. After those interactions she spent 11 on our medical floor waiting for a discharge plan. She was finally placed at an acute inpatient unit only to return home in a week with no additional supports in place. The original recommendation was for a long term residential placement but that was changed to discharging to home.

SBMC-F15-6326

Patient presented to the ED after ingesting a button battery. Surgical intervention was needed to remove the battery. Safety plan competed to allow patient to return home with father. While at school the next day, she hid in the bathroom and broke open a calculator to swallow 2 AA batteries. Hospital admission needed until batteries passed the next day. Acute inpatient MH options explored with no accepting facilities. Remains admitted awaiting residential placement at this time. Father does not feel he can keep her safe at home due to the increased risk of swallowing objects.

CH8SCH-M10-6113

Presented from partial hospitalization program (Clara’s House) for worsening aggression and self-harm. Has had in-home skills worker and outpatient providers. Was referred to Clara’s House for worsening non suicidal self-injurious behaviors. Recommended residential treatment due to attempting all lower levels of care.

PH-F12-5898

Recommending Level 5 QRTP
12 year old transgender male. Presented to PrairieCare Inpatient Hospital due to mood and behavioral dysregulation. He has had multiple inpatient hospitalizaitons.

PH-F10-5904

Pt is a 10 year-old female with historic diagnoses of anxiety, depression, ODD, specified neurodevelopmental disorder who presents today to address running away from home. Upon interview pt was observed to be easily distracted and appears to be guarded. Pt was resistant to the interview stating, “I don’t want to answer any questions.” After roughly 5 minutes pt refused the interview process leaving the room and forcefully pushing the door close with writer still in the room. Writer could hear pt yelling and laughing from the hallway “she’s locked in there” and “I locked her in there”.

Mother reports pt has been running away from home and putting herself in dangerous situation. Mother reports pt was sexually assaulted during one of her runaways. Mother reports pt’s motive for running away this time was to get on an airplane. Mother stated due to pt’s behaviors, pt has been hospitalized 3 times within one and a half weeks. Mother reports pt’s mental health is worsening. Mother reports pt struggles with authority figures and being held accountable. Mother states they use to have structure and routine in the home and is trying to incorporate it into the home again but when pt is held accountable, pt will threaten mother and think mother is “being mean.”

CH-F14-5404

Patient presents from group home. Patient is known to our ER and previously boarded 12/3/24-1/7/25. Patient presents after engaging in aggressive behavior that reportedly included verbal threats and chasing them with a shovel. She has had episodes of aggression with staff in the ER and has been targeting another patient that is boarding. The group home has provided a suspension of services and plans to submit a termination of services. County case worker has been making referrals and looking for crisis respite placement. She will likely need a home created for her.

CH-M9-5319

Patient presents to the ER with his 8-year-old brother from foster care. Patient was brought to the ER after running from foster home and making comments about using a kitchen knife to kill himself. Foster provider not able to have patient return. Has been recommended for residential care.

CH-M8-5322

Patient presents to the ER from foster home with his 9-year-old brother after running from his foster home. Patient has no previous psychiatric history. Foster provider not able to have patient return. Patient’s county social worker is looking for foster placement.

PH-F17-4728

Patient is needing an out-of-home, secure, placement, due to ongoing, chronic, safety concerns, that are unable to be managed at home. Patient is recommended to attend Residential Treatment or enter into a supportive living environment.

Patient has a significant psychiatric history including:

Psychiatric hospitalizations
-Mayo Clinic Generose 08/2019
-PrairieCare 10/29-11/11/2022
-PrairieCare 08/30-9/7/2023
-Mayo Clinic Generose 09/2023
-PrairieCare 11/8-11/20/2023
-Mayo Clinic Generose 12/2023
-Mayo Clinic Generose 04/2024
-PrairieCare 06/25-7/11/2024
-PrairieCare 07/25-8/14/2024

Residential Treatment:
-North Homes for a 35-day evaluation
-Gerard 08/2020-06/2021
-Gerard 12/2022-06/2023

Day Treatment:
-Fernbrook Family Center

Partial Hospitalization:
-Mayo Clinic November 2021, June 2022; Prairie St. John’s February 2022 and July 2022
-PrairieCare Rochester 11/16-12/21/2022
-PrairieCare Rochester 09/11-9/15/2023
-PrairieCare Rochester 09/19-10/11/2023

History of self-harm by cutting (recently daily), with one prior reported suicide attempt (by overdose, 6/2024), who re-presents to PrairieCare inpatient due to safety concerns related to self-harm by cutting, with increasing suicidal ideation and intention, with an inability to contract for safety, in the context of stressors related to school re-starting.