Who May Submit a Referral

Referrals may be submitted by:

• Managed Care Organizations (MCOs)

• Care Coordinators

• Legal Guardians

• Hospitals and treatment providers

• Community provider partners

We do not accept self-admissions without coordination through the appropriate care management process.

Eligibility Overview

Individuals considered for placement must:

• Be 18 years of age or older

• Be eligible for Medicaid-funded services

• Meet criteria for supervised residential support

• Have an approved service plan coordinated through an MCO

• Be appropriate for a structured, community-based setting

Final placement decisions are based on clinical appropriateness and program fit.

Referral Process

1. Referral inquiry is submitted

2. Relevant documentation is reviewed

3. A resident screening interview is conducted

4. Coordination occurs with the care team

5. Availability and program fit are assessed

6. Admission date is determined, if approved

MC² Professional Care Services reserves the right to determine appropriateness of placement based on safety, program fit, and regulatory requirements.

Required Documentation

To facilitate review, referrals may require:

• Current assessment and diagnosis

• Service plan / ISP

• Medication list

• Behavioral history

• Guardian documentation (if applicable)

Incomplete documentation may delay review.