Depression – Mental Health Collaboration Hub

LAHC-M14-6887

Has been with us since January. Arrived from Prairie care from Mayo Clinic before that for verbalized increase in SI and engaging in SIB. History of abandonment from bio mother and apparent abuse and substance use in the household per history. History of temporary foster care. Difficulty with boundaries and impulsive behaviors. Often losing his temper, being easily annoyed and irritable, arguing with adults of authority, and not complying with rules/structure. Current and historical property destruction and elopement. Behavioral instances at school, threatening gestures and actions. History of vaping nicotine “if I have it I will use it” mentality. Witnessed DV, history of homelessness, and physical abuse.

NFH8EB-M17-6884

Youth presented with difficulties regulating emotions which has resulted in unsafe behaviors, elopement, property damage. Youth has displayed significant difficulty managing anger in particular which has led to threats of harm to others and property damage at current placement. Youth was previously at another PRTF and had been receiving home services with DD waiver and sex specific therapy prior to residential treatment. Youth has a history of suicidal ideation but has not expressed any recently.

PH-M15-6840

Recommending RTC/PRTF.
15 year old male who presented to PrairieCare Inpatient due to an increase in suicidal ideation with a plan to overdose.
Patient has a history of other inpatient hospitalizations, PHP, and CD RTC. QRTP funding was denied.

PH-F15-6783

Recommendation is for level 5 QRTP
15-year-old female presenting to inpatient as a step up from PrairieCare Residential after experiencing increased mood dysregulation and suicidal ideation. This is her 4th hospitalization with PrairieCare and has been hospitalized at two other facilities. Guardians are currently hoping for a QRTP closer to home and not out of state.

Continue with established outpatient providers following RTC:
– Individual Therapy
– Medication Management
– CTSS
– Primary Care Provider

MHF-F17-6780

Youth came into our ED 5/5. This is her 3rd time boarding with us in 3 weeks. She discharged to Dignity House and Aspen House the last times and is needing placement again as she can’t return to either. (Eloped from Dignity and got into an altercation at Aspen. ) Looking for waiver or treatment placement, but has been denied from many options.

MHF-F16-6757

Youth came to our ED 4/24 from a foster home that is refusing to let her return. Reported she has recently boarded in multiple other hospitals. County is currently seeking group home placement, in both therapeutic group home settings and CRS and crisis respite settings via the waiver. The last DA done earlier this month has a recommendation for OP services which the team does not agree with so they are also seeking an assessment program to determine appropriate level of care, North Homes denied, waiting to hear on Gerards assessment program.

PH-M15-6144

Recommending PRTF/RTC/ CADI placement with supports
15 year old male who presents to PrairieCare Inpatient Hospital due to suicide attempt with increased SI and SIB.
He has a history of several inpatient stays, has engaged in PHP, individual therapy, family therapy, and RTC at Gerard
Funding is in place for RTC with Polk County, has waiver

PH-M13-6717

Recommending PRTF.
13-year-old male who presented to Inpatient from ED after aggression towards adoptive parents and suicidal ideation with intention to act. This is his 2nd psychiatric inpatient hospitalization, and he has been engaged in outpatient care.

Discharge Plan as of 04/22/2026:
Grafton (Declined due to inclusion criteria)
Leo Hoffman Center (Accepted with approx waitlist 2 months)
Nexus East Bethel (Reviewing)
Northwood Children’s (Does not accept pt’s insurance, 2-year waitlist)

In the interim:
Establish PHP: PrairieCare PHP at Mankato (Guardian prefers continuing with ABA Day Program instead)

Continue with established outpatient providers:
CMHCM: Blue Earth County
Psychiatry: Mankato Clinic
IT: Surdey Family Services
Day Program/ABA Therapy: Northway Academy, Children’s Autism Services-Mankato
OT: Mankato Clinic Pediatric Therapy Services

PH-F17-6710

Inpatient Team is recommending Locked QRTP/PRTF.
17-year-old patient admitted to inpatient as a step up from PrairieCare Residential. They were admitted due to continued episodes of emotional dysregulation, intrusive SI and attempts to elope. This is their 9th psychiatric inpatient hospitalization. They have done PHP, outpatient care and residential treatment.

Discharge Plan as of 04/22/2026:
Hospital and PCR treatment team recommends:
-Bar None Haven locked RTC. They were accepted on 3/18; county did not approve placement.
-Heartland Girls Ranch. They were accepted and on wait list, county did not approve placement.

County team pursuing:
RTC-
-Gerard (reviewing)
PRTF-
-Nexus East Bethel (declined)
-Northwoods (county sent referral, currently a 2 year wait)
-Grafton (county sent referral, does not meet admission criteria)

Interim plan:
-Consider Shelter care at Ain Dah Yung Center, The Bridge for Youth- Supportive Housing-Marlene’s place, Youth Transitional Housing Program – Life Haven/ Lutheran Social Services of Minnesota
-Establish Psychiatry
-Establish Therapy
-Continue with Hennepin County Team, Guardian Ad Litem, and Tribal Representation

This youth has been medically cleared to discharge from inpatient to the appropriate next level of care although due to barriers with accessing the recommended level of care, they are now boarding. The Hennepin County Boarding team is working with inpatient on this case as well.

MHF-F17-6700

Youth came to our ED on 4/9 after being on the run for 3 weeks. Has a long history of elopement and some aggression as well. Is open with CPS, ACT team, and DD waiver, and there is a VPA for placement currently. County team is looking at all placement options- all waiver options, RTC, out of state. Has been denied many places already primarily due to the elopement behaviors.