MSOCS Morristown

Gender Allowed: Female

Age Allowed: 18+

Age Currently At Home: 42-60

Level of Intellectual Disability: Mild

Mental Health Diagnosis: Will Consider

Physical Accommodations Available:
Additional Notes and Information:
Morristown is a Rambler style home with an attached garage. Upstairs has 4 bedrooms, one bathroom, and living area. Downstairs has one bedroom, one bathroom, and living area. Downstairs furnace and storage area are kept locked when not in use. House has one accessible shower and entry into the main level of the home is accessible. Back portion of the yard is contained by a magnetized fence and can be accessed through the garage or when the magnet is turned off. Morristown is a small, quiet town with families that live nearby. There are neighbors on each side, behind and across the street from the home. The home is located within walking distance to parks, elementary school, and the Cannon River.

Nursing Support: On Call
Additional Notes and Information:
Currently there are 2 females being supported that that range in age of 42 - 60 years of age. Diagnosis is Mild ID. Psychotropic medications are dispended and monitored by trained staff. The individual is ambulatory and does have behaviors such as, verbal threats, physical aggression, unauthorized absences, self-harm and property destruction. Morristown requires 1:1 ratio during program hours. There is an awake overnight staff on duty. Residential programming is person-centered and will utilize least restrictive techniques with the individuals being supported.

Challenging Behaviors: Self Injurious, Verbal Aggression, Physical Aggression, Property Destruction, Elopement, Emergency Use of Controlled Procedure, Positive Support Transition Plan
Additional Notes and Information:
Community Based Services - MSOCS is a Safety Net Provider. Prior to referring an individual to CBS/MSOCS, it is expected that all individuals being considered for admission have reviewed and been turned down for alternative support and/or placement options through private community providers. All individuals being referred must meet criteria and be approved as Safety Net. Referral can be found on the DHS E-Doc system, Referral # DHS 3912

Typical Staffing Pattern: 1:1

Overnight Supervision: Awake