Archives: Cases

Post Type Description

PH-F15-6783

Recommendation is for level 5 QRTP
15-year-old female presenting to inpatient as a step up from PrairieCare Residential after experiencing increased mood dysregulation and suicidal ideation. This is her 4th hospitalization with PrairieCare and has been hospitalized at two other facilities. Guardians are currently hoping for a QRTP closer to home and not out of state.

Continue with established outpatient providers following RTC:
– Individual Therapy
– Medication Management
– CTSS
– Primary Care Provider

MHF-F19-6833

Came into our ED on 4/27 from group home. Home issued immediate suspension and termination. Looking for waiver crisis or CRS option. Has been denied by all IRTS programs- County CM has made over 200 inquires for placement in the past year. Continues to be denied by many placements. Has been in our ED for almost a month and we have not seen any major behavioral concerns, besides some verbal escalations that have been redirectable.

MHF-M11-6830

Youth came into our ED on 5/10 after elopement from group home. Provider issued immediate suspension and termination. County has custody after TPR. Has CMH and Waiver CMs. Looking for waiver paid placement, shelters, group homes. No current RTC recommendation but OP therapist is working to update the DA to get that.

MHF-M18-6827

Came into our ED on 5/14 from his CRS home, they issued a suspension and termination notice. He had 3:1 staffing at the home. Needing a home for him. Referrals have been made to MCCP and MSOCS, has DD waiver and Case Manager. Guardian is his father.

MHF-M15-6824

Youth came into our ED 5/8. Has been to our ED many times in the past, coming in almost weekly. Dad frequently brings him in as he feels overwhelmed by kiddos needs. Pt has behavioral concerns of elopement and some aggression. Has intellectual disability though it seems IQ testing has not been completed since he was 5, is mostly non-verbal. CPS is petitioning for custody. DD waiver is being opened, and crisis respite options are being explored. Reported that he is a “2 county kid” with both Ramsey and Hennepin involvement. Has a referral in for stabilization center however its unknown how long that list is or if he will be accepted.

MHF-M8-6816

Youth came into our ED on 5/5 after seriously injuring another child. Parents are refusing to allow him to return. He is being screened via JST today to determine if County approves RTC level of care. On wait list for crisis stabilization but unsure how long that is or if he will be accepted. MNchoices is taking place on Friday for waiver.

EH-M16-6799

Adopted adolescent that came from group home prior to presenting to the Emergency Department on 4/27/2026 with Law Enforcement due to increased aggression and agitation at group home. 4/26/26 had aggressive behavior at his group home physically assaulting two staff members. One staff sprained a wrist and the other staff required facial surgery following the incident. Earlier in the day he had made threats to stab teachers and staff at school. He reported he meant to strike is housemates but struck the staff instead. A few years ago patient had a previous episode of physical aggression toward caregivers and was hospitalized at that time.

MHF-F17-6780

Youth came into our ED 5/5. This is her 3rd time boarding with us in 3 weeks. She discharged to Dignity House and Aspen House the last times and is needing placement again as she can’t return to either. (Eloped from Dignity and got into an altercation at Aspen. ) Looking for waiver or treatment placement, but has been denied from many options.

MHF-M16-6777

Youth came to our ED 5/5 via parent after discovery of past sexual abuse toward sibling. Parent is refusing to take pt home. CPS doesn’t have jurisdiction to remove pt from home as his safety is not at risk. Current CMH worker is contracted, many steps would be needed if RTC were to be pursued/recommended. No waiver.

MHF-F11-6771

Youth came to our ED in a smaller town on 4/27/26. Was in a pre-adoptive home who is refusing to allow her to return, was at RTC prior to that. Struggling to identify placement options due to age, IQ, and history of behaviors. County is currently exploring all options for her- PRTF, QRTP, Group Homes, DD waiver placements- Crisis and CRS, shelters, and fosters.