Integrated Licensure: Home and Community-Based Services Designation

Effective July 1, 2015, an applicant for home care licensure or a licensed home care provider may apply to the commissioner of health for an integrated license: home and community-based services (HCBS) designation to provide basic support services as identified in Minnesota Statutes, section 245D.03, subdivision 1, paragraph (b). The designation allows the licensed home care provider to provide basic support services that would otherwise require licensure under chapter 245D. See Minnesota Statutes, section 144A.484 for more information.

Questions and Answers: Integrated Licensing and the HCBS Designation

Integrated License: Home and Community-Based Services Designation (PDF)