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Weekly News Wire | December 15, 2025

Minnesota DHS Sets Two-Year Ban On New Group Home Licenses

The Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) announced a two-year ban on new licenses for home and community-based human services providers (HCBS). DHS stated the pause will start Jan. 1, 2026, and is expected to last through December 31, 2027.

Licensed home- and community-based services provided to older adults and people with disabilities and chronic illnesses include individual community living supports, 24-hour emergency assistance and respite care services, crisis respite, day training and habilitation and integrated community supports.

The letter stated that the decision is based on several factors, including the ability of DHS licensors to . . .

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