Services designed to promote staff and caregiver competency to meet a person’s needs in eligible areas.
To be eligible for specialist services, the person must have a documented need in one or more of the following areas:
Specialist services cover:
All of the functions listed above can be billed as either direct or indirect support.
Specialist services do not cover services that duplicate other Minnesota state plan or waiver services. Behavior and mental health symptom support cannot duplicate positive support services (see CBSM – Positive support services).