Minnesota Statutes 245A.71 – Applicability and Scope
Subdivision 1.Licensing requirements.
Adult day care centers or adult day services centers that provide remote adult day services must be licensed under this chapter and comply with the requirements set forth in this section.
Subd. 2.Standards for licensure.
Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 245A.71
- Adult: means a person who is 18 years old or older and who:
(1) has mental illness, developmental disability, physical disability, or functional impairment; or
(2) has substance use disorder or abuses substances. See Minnesota Statutes 245A.02
- Commissioner: means the commissioner of human services or the commissioner's designated representative including county agencies and private agencies. See Minnesota Statutes 245A.02
- License: means a certificate issued by the commissioner under section 245A. See Minnesota Statutes 245A.02
Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 245A.71
- Adult: means a person who is 18 years old or older and who:
(1) has mental illness, developmental disability, physical disability, or functional impairment; or
(2) has substance use disorder or abuses substances. See Minnesota Statutes 245A.02
- Commissioner: means the commissioner of human services or the commissioner's designated representative including county agencies and private agencies. See Minnesota Statutes 245A.02
- License: means a certificate issued by the commissioner under section 245A. See Minnesota Statutes 245A.02
License holders seeking to provide remote adult day services must submit a request in the manner prescribed by the commissioner. Remote adult day services must not be delivered until approved by the commissioner. The designation to provide remote services is voluntary for license holders. Upon approval, the designation of approval for remote adult day services must be printed on the center’s license and identified on the commissioner’s public website.
Subd. 3.Federal requirements.
Adult day care centers or adult day services centers that provide remote adult day services to participants receiving alternative care under section 256B.0913, essential community supports under section 256B.0922, or home and community-based services waivers under chapter 256S or section 256B.092 or 256B.49 must comply with federally approved waiver plans.
Subd. 4.Service limitations.
Remote adult day services must be provided during the days and hours of in-person services specified on the license of the adult day care center or adult day services center.