21 years or older if they have Medical Assistance, or 19 years or older if they have MinnesotaCare.

Be referred by a hospital

Experiencing homelessness or are unhoused

In need of short-term medical care for fewer than 60 days

Basic nursing care including monitoring physical health and pain level

Wound care

Medication support

Patient education

Immunization review and update

Clinical goals development for the recuperative care period and discharge plan

Care coordinator including initial assessment of medical, behavioral and social needs

Care plan development

Support and referral assistance for legal, housing, transportation, case management and community social services

Support and referral assistance for health care benefits, health and other eligible benefits

Care plan implementation follow-up and monitoring

Medical, social and behavioral (counseling and peer support) services that can be provided in the recuperative care setting

Community health worker services

The member's behavioral health needs are greater than what the provider within the setting can manage

The member is not independent with activities of daily living. For example, the member would not be covered for recuperative care services if they are unable to stand or independently use the bathroom

Actively detoxing and not yet close to stabilizing

Combative, disruptive, or aggressive behavior that endangers staff or other people

Active substance abuse and unwilling to abstain during recuperative care

Unable to complete ADLs, take medication on their own, or maintain personal care routines

Sex offenders