Recommended Service: Shelter

Shelters provide temporary housing and support services to individuals experiencing homelessness or in crisis situations, ensuring a safe and stable environment.

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.

MHF-M12-5757

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.

AH-F15-5741

Was residing at Meridian crisis home; filed notice of service termination. County has guardianship and has no other alternative housing. Will need updated DA with recommendations for level of care beyond mental health group home.

MHF-F13-5731

This youth has boarded with us 4x prior. She was most recently boarding with us last week 5/28 and a day later physically aggressed on 4 of our ED nurses and was brought to JDC. She was discharged from JDC due to a previous rule 20, brought to another ED who discharged her immediately and returned to us again, only due to lack of placement. County is working on renewing her MNchoices, searching for waiver placement, out of state and is seeing if management would approve a hotel crisis respite.

MHF-M10-5723

Youth came to our ED 5/28 from home after an escalation. Mom unable to take him back currently. Dakota County CPS has a custody hearing today, 6/4/25. If given custody, they will be working on foster/shelter placement and kinship. All have been explored in the past for this kiddo, but previously denied due to behaviors. Kiddo has trauma history and does very well in school, only behavioral at home. Unsure if there is a current DA- team is looking into it. Its reported by CPS that they tried to get CMH CM for kiddo 4 months ago but that was denied. No waiver currently.

MHF-F15-5707

Youth came to our ED on 5/24/25 after physical altercation at Red River Valley placement, and they refuse to let her return. Has history of physical aggression and a rule 20. Has boarded with us multiple times prior- 12/5/23-12/29/23, 2/13/25-2/27/25, and 3/6/25-3/12/25. Looking both in and out of state for placements that might take her.

MHF-F11-5677

Youth came to our ED 5/18 after physical altercation at home with adoptive mom and family. Has been expelled from school due to aggression also. Adoptive Mom reports no therapy or mental health services, besides medication management, in last 5 years, and has never had out of home placement. Referral was made for a DA and for CMH CM. Parent referred shelters that accept pt age declined. CPS is inquiring about other family to care for pt. Currently no County CMs that can authorize OOHP.

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.

MHF-F14-5621

Youth came into our ED on 5/6 from the Bridge for Youth shelter. Shelter refusing to take her back. She has boarded with us before for a short time last June. Currently has CADI and CMH, both through contracted agencies. Unable to access County screening team due to contracted CM, so MH GH and residential are not options currently. MCCP referral is in, also have referral to CABHHS and Grafton- awaiting approval from Arkansas Foundation and for acceptance at the program.

MHF-M12-5618

Youth came into our ED on 5/6 from the Bridge for Youth after an altercation there. They will not allow him to return. He currently has a CMH Case Manager through Fernbrook with Goodhue Co. They last screening him for in home care/services but Mom is refusing to have him go home. Looking at shelters, group homes and residential. Also has CADI, so crisis respite and CRS would be options as well. Denied by North Homes.