Recommended Service: PRTF

PRTF facilities provide intensive psychiatric care in a residential setting for individuals, often children and adolescents, with severe mental health issues.

PH-F15-6060

Recommending RTC/PRTF
15-year-old female presenting to PrairieCare Inpatient Hospital as a step up from Newport RTC due to an increase in intrusive SI. She will not be returning to Newport per parent request due to SA and elopement while in programming. She has a history of depression, anxiety, ADHD, and PTSD. This is her 4th psychiatric inpatient hospitalization. She has also engaged in PHP and outpatient psychiatric services.

Discharge Plan as of 9/9/25:
RTC:
– Bar None Haven
– Avanti
– Gerard
– North Homes

PRTF:
– Northwood
– East Bethel

PH-F17-6057

Recommending RTC/PRTF
17-year-old female who presents to PrairieCare Inpatient Hospital due to suicide attempt with increased SI and SIB.
This is her 2nd psychiatric hospitalization. She has engaged in PHP and outpatient psychiatric services.
For RTC – she will need funding through Ramsey County.

Discharge Plans as of 9/9/25:
RTC:
-Avanti (referral sent)
-Gerard (referral sent)
-PrairieCare Residential (accepted, on wait list)
-North Homes (not pursuing due to distance per guardians wishes)

PRTF:
-Nexus East Bethel (referral sent)
-Northwood (not pursuing due to distance per guardians wishes)

PH-F15-6047

15-year-old female history of depression and anxiety PTSD. Significant sexual abuse by immediate family members. Admitted to hospital after argument with grandma, who is guardian. Patient then tried to strangle herself by placing a 20-foot cell phone cord around her neck. Perpetrator of sexual abuse is out of jail on bail and has cut of ankle monitor. Significant long standing sexual abuse, trauma, and drugs from abuse.

PH-F16-5956

Recommending Level 5 QRTP/Level 6 PRTF
16 year old female presented to PrairieCare Inpatient Hosptial due to increased SI and SIB. She has had multiple psychiatric inpatient hospitalizations.

MHF-F13-5959

Youth came into our ED on 8/9, discharged from her crisis home. Previously boarded at FV in both the ED and then our IPMH unit from 3/17/25-5/5/25, and has boarded on our IPMH unit before that as well. Crisis home has terminated pt from their home. Has been denied by many PRTF and RTC facilities due to behaviors/aggression, in and out of state. Has waiver but County reports that her needs are too high for most waiver placement options.

PH-M15-5886

15 year old male with increase in arguments at home and sharing that he no longer wants to be at home and wants to live with a different home. Had barricaded his bedroom door, left out window with intent to keep walking without food or water with intent to die. Ongoing, some passive SI and aggression towards siblings in the home.
Has previously completed outpatient therapy, psychiatry, PCP, CMHCM, PHP, residential treatment, multiple inpatient hospitalizations at PrairieCare (3 in 2025).

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.”

MHF-M14-5751

Youth came to our ED on 6/13 straight from a Missouri RTC that he was discharged from due to aggressive behavior. Came to us as there was no other place for him to go. Has CMH and they are reporting they are not seeking another placement at this time and recommend pt return to adoptive Mom, or we contact CPS. Mom also requested we contact CPS so she can get further assistance and potentially out of home placement. No waiver at this time.

ARCAJC-F14-5870

14 year old female with a history of hospitalization and services such as Prairie St john and Children and Adolescent Behavioral Health Hospital in Willmar, MN from December 2024-March 2025. Assaultive towards her caregiver (grandmother) when in her care. Appears she would benefit from a mental health vs correctional program. On lengthy wait list for PRTF.