Resources for Home Care and Assisted Living Providers
This page provides links to websites with information of value for home care providers.
Minnesota Department of Health (MDH)
Home Care and Assisted Living Program Home Page
Statutes: Home Care, Housing with Services, Assisted Living, Reporting of Maltreatment
Frequently Asked Questions: Home Care Providers
Federal Certification Process for Home Health Agencies
Tuberculosis and Infection Prevention and Control
Disaster Planning and Emergency Preparedness
Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment (CLIA) Information
MDH Information Bulletins
Information Bulletins for Home Care and Assisted Living Providers
Survey Forms
Survey forms and self-audit tools
Official Notices and Updates from the Home Care and Assisted Living Program
Sign up for home care notices and updates
Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS)
NetStudy 2.0: Background Studies
Minnesota Health Care Programs Provider Manual
TrainLink: DHS Training Opportunities
Minnesota Board of Nursing
Minnesota Board of Nursing Home Page
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
Publications and Documents
Minnesota's Bookstore:- Purchase a bound copy: Home Care Laws
- Purchase a digital (PDF) file: Home Care Laws (Digital File)
Consumer Organizations and Associations*
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.
