Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 8, August 19, 2024
Section 256S.06 - ASSESSMENTS AND REASSESSMENTSSubdivision 1.Initial assessments.A lead agency shall provide each participant with an initial long-term care consultation assessment of strengths, informal supports, and need for services according to section 256B.0911.
Subd. 2.Annual reassessments.At least every 12 months, a lead agency shall provide each participant with an annual long-term care consultation reassessment according to section 256B.0911, subdivisions 22 to 25.
Subd. 3.Change-in-condition reassessments.(a) The lead agency shall conduct a change-in-condition reassessment before the annual reassessment if a participant's condition changed due to a major health event, an emerging need or risk, or a worsening health condition, or when the current services do not meet the participant's needs.(b) A change-in-condition reassessment may be initiated by the lead agency, may be requested by the participant, or may be requested on the participant's behalf by another party, such as a service provider.(c) The lead agency shall: (1) complete a change-in-condition reassessment no later than 20 calendar days from the date of a request; (2) conduct a change-in-condition reassessment in a timely manner and expedite urgent requests; and (3) evaluate urgent requests based on the participant's needs and the risk to the participant if a change-in-condition reassessment is not completed.Amended by 2022 Minn. Laws, ch. 98,s 17-24, eff. 7/1/2022.Amended by 2022 Minn. Laws, ch. 98,s 17-23, eff. 7/1/2022.Added by 2019 Minn. Laws, ch. 54,s 1-6, eff. 8/1/2019.