Archives: Cases

Post Type Description

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.

CH8SCH-M16-7447

Patient presented to the ER from group home after engaging in extreme aggression/property destruction. Group home moved to immediately terminate services. Patient has a recent history of boarding in ERs (5/29/26-6/29/26) and brief placements in group homes. Notably, patient was admitted to group home on 9/29 and presented to the ER within 12 hours due to extreme aggression and dysregulated behavior.

C8SM8SP-F6-7433

Child presented to Children’s ED with county worker (guardian) to seek placement. Child was originally living in South Dakota with a foster family and has moved to Minnesota to find placement. Child has a history of sexual abuse and displays sexual behavior. She is not appropriate for a mainstream classroom.

C8SM8SP-M12-7425

Child presented to Children’s ED due to altercation at group home. Child was requested by mother (guardian) to be brought to ED for MHCA. Child was no longer allowed to return to group home due to the altercation. Pt has a long history of presenting to the ED due to behaviors and is recommended to discharge home. Mother does not feel safe with pt discharging home in her care.

C8SM8SP-F17-7421

Child was brought to Children’s ED due to medical care concerns from group home. Group home reported they did not feel like they were well-equipped to attend to child’s medical needs; most recently she was choking or coughing when eating foods. Patient’s mother is currently undergoing her own medical care and is undergoing an amputation next week; mother will not be able to care for child while she is recovering. County worker is looking for respite placements and housing.

PH-F16-7411

Recommendation is for residential treatment. Patient presented to the hospital from the ED for acute safety concerns related to self-injurious behaviors and suicidality following an assault on patient by other residents in a shelter. Patient has a history of multiple inpatient hospitalizations and residential treatment.

MCR-F16-7399

16 year old female who has multiple in state and out of state residential placements, and currently on the waitlist for CABS. Family is unable to meet her needs, and she is boarding in the ED. She is in need of residential placement until she is accepted to CABS.

C8SM8SP-M14-7394

Child presented to Children’s ED after becoming dysregulated at group home; he wanted to leave, became upset and began throwing staff’s badges across the room. GH called EMS and child was transported to ED-Saint Paul. He is no longer able to return to GH after this incident. Child has a long history of foster care since he was three years old.

C8SM8SP-F12-7384

Child came to the emergency department after getting into an altercation with grandmother at home. Child had gotten physical with grandmother due to phone usage. Child’s legal guardian is grandmother and does not have contact with bio parents. Child has a long history of trauma. Child’s aggression is only toward grandmother; they have also presented to the ED on 5/7, 6/29, 7/8, and 7/28 for similar situation (physically aggressive towards grandmother). Grandmother is refusing to discharge child back into her care.