Resources for Assisted Living Providers

This page provides links to websites with information of value for assisted living providers. 

Minnesota Department of Health (MDH)

MDH Homepage
Assisted Living Licensure Homepage
Laws and Statutes
Federal Certification Process for Home Health Agencies
Tuberculosis and Infection Prevention and Control
Drug Diversion
Nursing Assistant Registry
Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment (CLIA) Information

Official Notices and Updates from Assisted Living Licensure

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Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS)

DHS Homepage
NetStudy 2.0: Background Studies
DHS Provider Enrollment
Minnesota Health Care Programs Provider Manual
Ombudsman for Long Term Care
Office of Ombudsman for Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities
CountyLink
TrainLink: DHS Training Opportunities

Minnesota Boards

Minnesota Board of Executives for Long Term Supports and Services
Minnesota Board of Nursing

Federal Government Agencies

Centers for Medicaid & Medicare Services (CMS)
Food and Drug Administration (FDA): Bed Rail Safety
FDA: Hospital Bed System Dimensional and Assessment Guidance to Reduce Entrapment

Consumer Organizations and Associations*

Minnesota Board on Aging
Senior Linkage Line
Minnesota Falls Prevention
MinnesotaHelp
AARP
Alzheimer's Association
Legal Aid
Elder Justice
Elder Voice

Provider Advocacy Organizations*

Care Providers of Minnesota
Leading Age Minnesota
Minnesota Home Care Association

*The Minnesota Department of Health does not endorse any of these organizations.