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| SOS is a division of the Minnesota Department of Human Services. It consists of an array of campus and community-based programs serving people with mental illness, developmental disabilities, chemical dependency and traumatic brain injury as well as people who pose a risk to society. Currently, these services are provided at just under 200 geographically dispersed sites throughout Minnesota. Services are provided by more than 4,000 employees in a variety of roles such as psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, human services technicians, occupational therapists, social workers, licensed chemical and dependency counselors. |
| CMHS stakeholder meetings report available |
| The DHS Chemical and Mental Health Services Administration has released a report on meetings held between Oct. 7 and 19 related to redesign of the State Operated Services system. The report includes comments received during open forum portions of the meetings as well as table-top group exercises. Participating in the meetings were consumers and other representatives of organizations representing people with disabilities, county representatives, mental health providers and other health care organization representatives. A report to the Legislature on SOS redesign is due at the end of February 2010. |
| All SOS programs utilize best practices in their delivery of services. Download brochure. |
| Vision: Partner in the development of vibrant, sustainable, healthy and inclusive communities across Minnesota that support people in effectively managing their behavioral health needs allowing them to optimize their potential. |
| Mission: State Operated Services, in partnership with others, provides innovative and responsive behavioral health care to people with complex needs and challenges, some of whom may present substantial safety risks. |
Adult Mental Health Services
SOS provides specialized treatment and related supports for persons with mental illness. Adult mental health services include: |
Community Behavioral Health Hospitals (CBHH)
CBHH provide short-term, acute inpatient psychiatric services at ten 16-bed community-based sites located throughout Minnesota. Natural support structures can be incorporated into treatment by serving patients as close as possible to their home communities. The hospitals provide an array of services that include: |
| • Assessment of mental, social, functional and physical health |
| • An individual treatment plan, including medication management and 24-hour nursing care |
| • Individualized discharge and aftercare planning for transitioning back to an appropriate setting in the community. |
Multidisciplinary teams employ current approaches including such models as Illness Management and Recovery.
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| Community Transitional Services (CTS) offers evidence-based treatment to individuals who are experiencing severe and persistent mental illness and also provides transitional housing alternatives to institutional or hospital placement. CTS are person-centered treatment, intervention and supports that help individuals become integrated and functioning members of their community, leading to a transition to permanent housing. Service sites are located throughout the state. |
| Clinic Services involves the administration and oversight of four clinics that provide dental services to individuals who were unable to obtain these services in the community. One of the clinics also provides out-patient psychiatric services. |
| State Operated Services (SOS) Specialized Behavioral Health Services provides treatment and related supports for adults, children and adolescents with developmental disabilities, traumatic brain injury, acquired brain injury, chemical addiction and behavioral disturbances. |
| Community Addiction Recovery Enterprise (C.A.R.E.) provides inpatient and outpatient chemical dependency and substance abuse services statewide. Specialized treatment options offered include: |
| • Culturally-based services, dual diagnosis residential services for adults and adolescents |
| • Mental illness/chemical dependency inpatient services |
| • Relapse prevention services |
| • Pathological gambling services |
| • Adult aftercare services |
| All services are person-centered, building on the individual’s interests and capacity for growth, leading to a lifelong process of recovery. |
Anoka
3301 7th Ave. N.
Anoka, MN 55303
Admissions: (651) 431-5247 |
Brainerd
11600 State Ave.
Brainerd, MN 56401
Admissions: (218) 825-3025 |
Liberalis
810 3rd St., Suite 102
Carlton, MN 55718
Admissions: (218) 384-7013 or (218) 384-7000 |
Fergus Falls
1174 Western Avenue
Fergus Falls, MN 56537
Admissions: (218) 736-1800 |
St. Peter
1703 CSAH 15
St. Peter, MN 56082
Admissions: (507) 933-5199
Fax: (507) 931-7888 |
Willmar
1705 16th St. NE
Willmar, MN 55201
Admissions: (320) 231-5468 or (320) 231-5379 |
| Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health Services (CABHS) provides an array of person-centered mental health services statewide to children and adolescents with serious emotional disturbances whose needs exceed the resource capacities of their families and local communities. CABHS achieves this in part by partnering with other caregivers, families or guardians and private providers. Services range from in-home crisis intervention, specialized foster care and hospital care. Click here to access the program brochure. |
| Minnesota Neurorehabilitation Services (MNS) provides intensive inpatient rehabilitation services and community outreach to adults, adolescents and children with Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) who often present with severe neurobehavioral disturbances. |
| Minnesota State Operated Community Services (MSOCS) provides residential and vocational support services for people with disabilities. Vocational services include Day Training and Habilitation (DT & H) as well as support services that include evaluation, training and supported employment. Clients take advantage of and are integrated into the daily flow of the community. A state-of-the-art and highly specialized program called FACES (Friends and Community Experiencing Success) is used to plan individual support services that include community-based residential services typically provided in four-bed group homes. Click here to access the program brochure. Click here to access the Vocational Services brochure. |
| Minnesota Forensic Services (MFS) provides specialized statewide evaluation and treatment to individuals involved with the legal system due to a crime. Forensic Services include the following: |
| • Minnesota Security Hospital (MSH) is a secure treatment facility that provides multi-disciplinary treatment services to individuals under civil commitment as Mentally Ill and Dangerous. MSH also provides comprehensive court-ordered evaluations, including competency to stand trial and pre-sentence mental health evaluations. |
| • Forensic Network conducts statewide examinations with experts for competency to proceed to trial and criminal responsibility evaluations, pre-sentence evaluations, repeat sex offender assessments and risk appraisals. |
| • Special Needs Services utilizes psychosocial rehabilitation techniques to emphasize relapse prevention for low-functioning, cognitively impaired individuals who demonstrate sexually aggressive behavior. |
| • Young Adult and Adolescent Program serves individuals ages 15 to 23 who have been committed by the courts and who are socially immature and/or demonstrate serious aggression. |
| • Community Based Residential Support Services provides residential placement for people committed Mentally Ill and Dangerous who have completed treatment in Transition Services and have been approved for a reduced level of custody. |
| • Competency Restoration Program provides treatment and evaluation of individuals who have been committed for competency restoration. |
| • Transition Services provides a supervised residential setting to people committed as Mentally Ill and Dangerous who have progressed through treatment and have been approved for a reduction of custody. The service provides psychosocial rehabilitation, skill enhancement, collaboration with community resources for patients’ successful transition to/reintegration with the community. Also provided are ongoing crisis consultation and intervention to support clients in community settings. |
| • Forensic Nursing Home provides services for people in need of a nursing home level of care who have been committed as Mentally Ill and Dangerous, a Sexual Psychopathic Personality, a Sexually Dangerous Person or who is on medical release from the Minnesota Department of Corrections. |
| • Community Preparation Services utilize multiple, redundant monitoring techniques to supervise an individual’s progress and compliance with a reduced custody order in preparation for community reintegration and to enhance the likelihood of a successful community placement. Persons are admitted into CPS only after receiving a reduction in custody and having first received services in a secure program. |
| Minnesota Extended Treatment Option (METO) provides services to individuals diagnosed with developmental disabilities or related conditions whose behaviors present a public safety risk. |
| Community Support Services (CSS) provide decentralized clinical consultation and technical assistance. Seven teams across Minnesota’s 87 counties help clinically complex individuals remain in their communities and build support networks. |
| A division of the Minnesota Department of Human Services, State Operated Services Support is a unique governmentally operated, diversified behavioral healthcare service provider. |
| Centralized Services supporting all aspects of this organization include: |
| • Building design and management |
| • Human resource management |
| SOS provides services in sites located throughout the state. Most support services personnel are centralized in St. Paul while a smaller number of others are assigned to sites in greater Minnesota. All of these services provide support to the system of care. |
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