Grand Forks County

ADULT SERVICES

 

debbie meuwissen  
supervisor  
Phone: 701-787-8540  
Fax: 701-787-5918  
   
   
   

case management, home and community based services

The provision of specialized assistance based on the results of a comprehensive assessment for the individual desiring or needing help in selecting or obtaining services and in coordinating the delivery of the services

adult day care

community based, non-residential service offered to individuals 18 years and over who are functionally impaired. Provide social and support services in a protective setting

adult protective services

Receive adult protective service referrals, complete assessment for vulnerable adults, assist with court involvement, provide follow-up to vulnerable adult or family

adult family foster care & licensing

Provide foster care in a family type environment to developmentally disabled, physically handicapped, chronically mental ill, elderly individuals as an alternative to nursing home care. Available to Medical Assistance applicants and persons screened for skilled or intermediate care

basic care assessments

Case managers are responsible to assess whether an applicant/client meets the functional eligibility requirements for residence in a basic care facility

family home care

payments available to relatives (spouse, parent or adult child) for the care of eligible elderly or disabled persons as an alternative to nursing home care

homemaker services

the provision of non-personal care tasks such as housekeeping, laundry and shopping which enable the individual to maintain or develop the independence needed to remain in their home

personal attendant care

The maintenance, assistance, and/or supervision in any of the following health related care, self-care environmental and support safety care, and community support care on a 24 hour basis

respite care

The provision of temporary relief to the individual's primary caregiver for a specified period of time. The caregiver is relieved of the stress and demands associated with continuous daily care

senior adult program

Case management, information, and referrals for the elderly and/or disabled

 

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postal address

Grand Forks County Office Building
Suite 201, 151 South 4th Street        PO Box 5196
Grand Forks, ND 58206 - 5196