Maverick Home Help

Our Services

Our Services

WHAT IS HOUSING STABILIZATION?

Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) is a new Home and Community based Services (HCBS) that supports people with disabilities or seniors in finding a stable home. The Housing Stabilization consists of three services: Housing Consultation, Housing Transitioning, and Housing Sustaining.

THE PURPOSE OF THESE SERVICES IS TO:

Support an individual’s transition into housing
Increase long-term stability in housing in the community
  Avoid future periods of homelessness or institutionalization

HOUSING CONSULTATION:

• Housing Consultation assist a person in developing a housing focused person-centered plan • Assist the person to access needed state plan services that support housing stability and provide referrals or information about other services. • This service is available to people on Medical Assistance who do not have a waiver case manager or targeted case management or a MSHO/MSC+ care coordinator involved to complete an assessment and a person-centered plan.

HOUSING TRANSITIONING:

• Developing a housing transitioning plan • Identifying and assisting in resolving barriers to assessing housing • Searching for stable home for the individual • Supporting the individual in applying for benefits to afford their housing • Contacting housing options for availability and information • Help with tenant screening and housing assessment

HOUSING SUSTAINING:

• Early intervention and spotting behaviors that will make a client lose a home • Training in being a good tenant, lease compliance, and management • Supporting the person to understand and maintain housing

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“Caregiving often calls us to lean into love we didn’t know possible”
– Tia Walker
To Qualify for Housing Stabilization Services, you must meet this following criteria:

To Qualify for Housing Stabilization Services, you must meet the following criteria:

  • 18 years of age or older
  • Receiving Medical Assistance(MA) 
  • Having a disability or a disabling condition Experiencing housing instability (Disabilities can include physical disabilities, mental illness, substance use disorder, and other conditions.)

Documents Need for Eligibility Request Form:

Proof of Disability:
 • Professional Statement of Need, OR 
 • Medical Opinion Form, OR 
 • Proof of Recipient of SSI or SSDI, OR 
 • 65 Years Or Older 

Assessment Type:
 • Professional Statement of Need, OR 
 • MNChoices Assessment, OR
 • Coordinated Entry, OR 
 • Long Term Care Consultation

Person Centered Plan Type:
 • Housing Focused Person Centered Plan, OR
 • Coordinated Services and Supports Plan (CSSP)

* If you are not currently on Medical Assistance(MA) our coordinators are able to help you get enrolled If you have any questions regarding if you qualify or not, fill out a referral form and one of our housing coordinators will reach out to you within two business days.

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