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Date: Oct. 15, 2021
To: Lead agency staff, respite service providers and other interested parties
From: DHS Aging and Adult Services and Disability Services divisions
Purpose: To provide information and guidance on changes to out-of-home respite services for people on AC, BI, CAC, CADI, DD and EW
Contact: For general disability waiver policy questions: DSD.WaiverPolicy@state.mn.us; for case-specific assistance: applicable regional resource specialist (RRS); for AC and EW policy questions: DHS.AASD.HCBS@state.mn.us
DHS recently made changes to out-of-home respite services for people on the following programs:
- Alternative Care (AC)
- Brain Injury (BI) Waiver
- Community Access for Disability Inclusion (CADI) Waiver
- Community Alternative Care (CAC) Waiver
- Developmental Disabilities (DD) Waiver
- Elderly Waiver (EW).
To learn more, visit the full announcement: Changes to out-of-home respite services.
Visit CBSM – What's new often for a list of policies/pages we've recently updated
in the Community-Based Services Manual.
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