Recommended Service: Mental Health Residential Treatment

Mental Health Residential Treatment offers specialized care for individuals with severe mental health issues in a residential setting, focusing on mental health treatment and support.

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

MHF-F12-6723

Youth came to our ED on 4/16. She was on the run from 4/11-4/15 and returned to adoptive parent 4/15 who brought her to the ED 4/16. SEY concerns while she was on the run. Adoptive parent does not want her returning home. Youth was only open with contracted CMH CM when arriving at the ED. County is working on transitioning her to operated CMH CM. DA was completed 4/22/26 and recommends QRTP/Group Home, need transfer to operated CMH and County JST approval before moving forward there. No waiver currently and no access to County paid shelters due to parent having custody. Have explored parent referred shelters, but so far they have denied. Once operated CM is assigned a referral can be made to Hennepin County YSC. Has history of physical aggression toward siblings, elopement behaviors and SEY concerns.

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.

PH-M10-6705

Recommending PRTF/RTC
10-year-old male who presents to PrairieCare Inpatient Hospital after an episode of behavioral escalation at home.
This is his 2nd psychiatric inpatient hospitalization and had been engaging in outpatient therapy services.
Funding is in place for QRTP with Mower County

Discharge Plan as of 04/20/2026:
RTC/QRTP: (Funding approved 2/17)
– Gerard (Declined due to safety concerns, recommending Bar None Haven or PRTF level of care)
– PrairieCare Residential (Declined due to acuity)
– Northwoods (one year WL, not viable immediate option)
– Bar None Haven (Declined due to safety concerns)
– Nexus Mille Lacs (Declined due to safety concerns)
-Avanti (unable to refer d/t gender criteria)
-North Homes (unable to refer d/t age)
-Newport (unable to refer d/t insurance)

PRTF:
– Grafton (Declined due to request for further diagnostic clarity)
– Nexus East Bethel (reviewing)
-Leo Hoffman (unable to refer d/t age)
-Northwoods (one year WL, not viable immediate option)

Interim Plan:
Establish Psychological Testing
-Sagent Behavioral Health in Rochester
-Southern MN Psychological Services
Establish Occupational Therapy with School
Establish CTSS
-Fernbrook
-Independent Management Services
-Cedar House

Continue with following outpatient providers:
– Medication Management at Olmstead County Medical Center
– CMHCM with Mower County

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.

CH8SCH-F13-6644

Patient presented to ER from residential treatment after assaulting staff. This was patient’s second day of residential treatment followed by lengthy back-to-back hospitalizations. Patient recently assaultive to staff and oppositional at times. Has required multiple PRN’s for dysregulation. Residential treatment facility therapeutically discharged her to the hospital.

PH-M12-6583

Recommending PRTF/RTC
12 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, and family therapy
Funding to be established with Anoka County

Discharge Plan as of 2/13:
Interim Plan:
– Establish PHP with PrairieCare MOB (IRF Submitted, intake scheduled for 2/19 at 0930)

Establish RTC/QRTP: ( county funding to be established, referrals submitted)
– Bar None Haven (under review, ACCEPTED 2/11 with estimated admission for mid march)
– Gerard (under review)
– Mille Lacs (under review, immediate openings, ACCEPTED 2/11)
– Northwoods (six to nine month waitlist)
– PrairieCare
– North Homes (under review)

Continue with established outpatient providers:
– Psychiatry with Andrea Somers, MSN, PNP, PMHNP-BC at Associated Clinic of Psychology
– CMHCM with Anoka County (guardian working to establish)
– Therapy With Katie Carras at Conscious Healing Counseling
– Primary Care with Dr. Surekha Pagidipala At Park Nicollet in Brookdale

MHF-M16-6455

Youth came into our ED on 1/13/26 and was determined to be ready for discharge. Came from Grandparents who are refusing to take him home until he gets SUD treatment. He is unagreeable to SUD treatment at this time, willing to do OP. County is not funding shelter due to not having custody. Parent referred shelter referrals have been made however custodians refused the Bridge who were looking at accepting him. Has been to Lakeside Academy and Wings SUD treatment in the past and eloped from both. No waiver currently. FV Maplewood declined primarily due to pt being unagreeable to treatment, but also due to concerns of elopement and Grandparents being willing to get him from the ED. Has been declined by many other RTCs as well. Referral pending with Anthony Louis.

PH-F12-6449

Recommending PRTF
12 year old trans male who presents to PrairieCare Inpatient Hospital due to suicide attempt with increased SI, SIB, elopement, and aggression.
He has a history of several inpatient stays, has engaged in PHP, individual therapy, family therapy, and RTC at PrairieCare
Funding is in place for RTC with Hennepin County

Discharge Plan:
PRTF/RTC:
– PrairieCare Residential (administratively discharged due to acuity)
– Bar None Haven (under review)
– Nexus East Bethel ( under review)
– Grafton (referral submitted by PCR, Accepted )

Continue with established outpatient providers:
– Primary Care with Mhealth Fairview
– Psychiatry with Roman Becicka, MD at U of M
– CMHCM with Nakami Tongrit-Green at Hennepin County