If you need help in an emergency, call 9-1-1.

24-Hour Emergency Assistance for people on a Disability Waiver is on-call counseling and problem solving and/or immediate response for help at a waiver recipient's home due to a health or personal emergency.

If you have waiver funding, the service plan (based on an assessment of your needs) determines which services are funded through your waiver.

Covered services include:
* Immediate response for assistance at a person's home
* On-call counseling and problem solving
* Development of self-advocacy skills

Learn more about this service when paid for under the waivers in the Community-Based Services Manual.

• Area Served by County
  • Anoka County 
  • Carver County 
  • Dakota County 
  • Hennepin County 
  • Ramsey County 
  • Scott County 
  • Washington County 
• Payment
  • Brain Injury Waiver (BI) 
  • Community Access for Disability Inclusion Waiver (CADI) 
  • Community Alternative Care (CAC) Waiver 
  • Developmental Disabilities Waiver (DD) 

If you need help in an emergency, call 9-1-1.

This service is available:
* If this service is listed in your waiver service plan, you may contact this provider directly.
* If you are on a waiver program and this service is not on your service plan, contact your worker to see if you are eligible.
* If you are not on a waiver program, contact your county, tribe or health plan and ask for a MnCHOICES assessment to see if you qualify for a waiver and/or this service.

Minneapolis and St. Paul area

https://accord.org/community-support-services

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10/2/2024