Youth came to our ED on 6/20 from Aspen House where he is not able to return after getting into a fight with a peer. He previously boarder with our team a year ago. Went to VOA Bar None, and CABHH since then, and has a potential spot at Northwoods PRTF for July- do not have a set admit date. Looking for shelter or other setting for an interim plan to get him out of the ED. Has had MNchoices in the past but do not believe it is current, due to frequent switch of placements, none being waiver.
Psychiatric Diagnosis: Depression
Depression is a psychiatric diagnosis characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a loss of interest or pleasure in activities.
PH-F17-5685
17-year-old female with historic diagnoses of ADHD, depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, borderline who presented to address suicidal and homicidal ideation. Patient has two prior hospitalizations with PrairieCare and completed Partial Hospitalization Programming. Patient has outpatient therapy, medication management, and children’s mental health case management.
PH-M13-5662
Youth (he/Him) came to hospital after significant self harm at home. Self harming at school. Suicide attempts recently. Ongoing self harm at the hospital. Struggles making friends, feels isolated at school. Resides with Dad, dad is guardiann.
MHF-F17-5573
Youth came to our ED 4/17 from group home, who are not allowing her to return. Stearns County has custody currently and there is a CPS worker as well as ICWA advocate. No waiver currently. Had a SUD assessment that recommends residential treatment and she was agreeable to that, however no acceptance at programs yet and wait lists for those also. CPS is exploring shelter and kinship options. Was denied by Red Lake shelter and Ain Duh Yung.
HCMCH-F13-5634
13-year-old female with a history of autism spectrum disorder, oppositional defiant disorder (ODD), attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), major depressive disorder (MDD), and traumatic brain injury (TBI).
On 4/23/25 according to EMS, the patient had an argument with her mother around 5:00 PM today and subsequently left the home abruptly.
This is her second time boarding in APS; she was admitted two weeks ago and remained for two weeks while in-home services were being arranged. She was discharged but returned due to elopement and aggressive behavior toward her mother.
During her previous admission, she was referred to CABHH but placed on the waiting list. She has also been referred to Beacon for respite care and has been on the waiting list at Grafton for over a year.
PH-F12-5504
Patient is a 12-year-old female, currently at PrairieCare Inpatient Hospital.
Recommendation is for level 6 PRTF.
Patient would be able to discharge to a lower level of care while awaiting admission to a PRTF, although she does not have a current placement through the county.
Patient has had a previous inpatient hospitalizations, through UMMC for 38 days waiting for a placement through the county and
PrairieCare Inpatient Hospital 02/02/2025-03/17/2025. Patient was admitted to PrairieCare Residential 03/17/2025-03/20/2025 although was stepped back up to inpatient due to safety concerns.
She has a known history significant for MDD, GAD, and PTSD.
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Establish PRTF:
(eligibility form sent to AFMC on 3/26)
-Nexus East Bethel (referral sent & under review)
-Northwood (referral sent, pt’s mother revoked consent on 4/10 due to distance)
-Leo Hoffman (not viable option due to only male patients)
-Grafton (not viable option due to needing ASD, ID, or DD)
MHF-F14-5598
This youth came to our ED 4/27 after a verbal disagreement with aunt who had her under a DOPA. Aunt has reported she will not take her back again as she cant meet her needs and that she is relinquishing her DOPA. Currently no one is claiming to have custody. There had been no ongoing County involvement when arriving in our ED. There is an ICWA worker through Mille Lacs Band. Hennepin CPS has now placed a welfare hold and is working toward placement. She does have ongoing medical needs regarding reported abscesses in her stomach and has incontinence related to that that she manages.
MHF-F13-5407
Kiddo came to us on 3/17 from residing with aunt who adopted her, and aunt is refusing to let her return. She has previously been in PRTF and has a felony assault charge that she was deemed incompetent for via a rule 20. Due to that most placement options have declined her. She has a CMH CM and the County team is exploring getting MNchoices expedited to look at waiver placement options.
MHF-M16-5515
Came to our ED on 4/10 only because the County had no where else to bring him. Mille Lacs County has custody. He just left the lino lakes juvenile detention center. Has been to many juvenile detention placements, but is no longer required to be there. Has some history of substance use, but most SUD treatments have denied him due to aggression. Has been sober for 2 months now as he was at JDC and now the hospital. County is exploring out of state MH treatment facilities, as well as in state MH group homes, shelters, evaluation programs. Working on getting a recommendation for PRTF through a psychologist who had seen him for civil commitment. Working on SMRT and MNchoices for waiver placement options.
PH-F15-5528
Recommending Level 5 RTC/QRTP
15-year-old female who presented to PrairieCare Inpatient Hospital due to a conflict with her mother leading to an increase in SI.
She was living in a group home for 2 years until approximately January 2025 when she returned home to her adoptive mother.
The JST through Faribault County occurred on 4/16/25. The county did not make a determination whether they support or deny QRTP for this youth at the conclusion of the meeting and discussed they would like to keep this determination open. The county is wanting to pursue shelter and corporate foster care for this youth.
This youth does have a scheduled admission to Nexus Gerard Academy RTC on 4/19/25 pending approval of county funding.
This youth was also accepted to Avanti Center for Girls RTC pending approval of county funding.