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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.
Archives: Cases
Post Type Description
MHF-F13-5583
Pt came to our ED on 4/20 from home, where she is unable to return at this time. CPS is looking for foster care placement. Open to DD waiver and crisis respite is also being sought, MCCP referral has been made. Do not believe pt has had out of home placement before. Had DA 3/31 and outpatient therapy was the recommendation.
CH-F14-5404
Patient presents from group home. Patient is known to our ER and previously boarded 12/3/24-1/7/25. Patient presents after engaging in aggressive behavior that reportedly included verbal threats and chasing them with a shovel. She has had episodes of aggression with staff in the ER and has been targeting another patient that is boarding. The group home has provided a suspension of services and plans to submit a termination of services. County case worker has been making referrals and looking for crisis respite placement. She will likely need a home created for her.
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.
MFIUP-F13-5535
Pt presented to the FV Riverside ED on 3/17/25 from school for agitation and aggression in the context of being questioned by school security about misusing her medications (which was reported to school by her guardian). She has remained in the ED boarding awaiting placement at a residential facility as guardian/aunt has not felt safe to have her return home. In the ED, she has had multiple behavioral codes, has been aggressive to staff, and has self injured. Given her out of control behaviors and the ED’s inability to manage her, she was admitted to UMMC unit 7ITC on 4/11/25 as a boarder while she awaits placement. Significant symptoms on the initial presentation include irritability, aggression, out of control behaviors, impulsivity, and SIB. Was previously admitted to Nexus-East Bethel but assaulted staff so unable to return.
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.
NMH8R0MGH-M25-5508
Presents to the ER with Guardian, passive suicidal ideation, feels misunderstood with regard to gender and cultural identity, adopted as a child. Adoptive parents not an option for living. Borderline Intellectual Functioning/Possible Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. Per DD Case Manager, they have tried At Home Living, no openings, Genesis homes has not openings and not able to put patient on a wait list. Patient needs a placement that can accommodate transgender, and she has had inappropriate contact with others in prior GH settings. VOA is assessing.
MHF-M9-5478
Youth came to our ED 3/30 after an altercation in the car with his foster care provider. Foster Care provider is not willing to accept him back. Has permanent custodianship through the County. Open to waiver and looking at crisis respite, getting updated DA for treatment placement information, and is on the list for foster care/shelters.
MHF-M10-5493
This youth came into our ED 3/31 after a behavioral altercation at his group home. They have issued a suspension notice. Parent is refusing to take home. He has both CMH CM and is open to CADI. CMH is making the CADI referrals currently, for crisis respite and CRS. The current DA does not recommend treatment placement however CMH is working with OP therapist to try and update the DA.