Starting a 245D Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) business in Minnesota requires obtaining a 245D license from the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS). Here’s a simplified breakdown of the process:

Determine Your License Type

Choose between:

• Basic 245D License – Covers services like personal support, respite care, and night supervision.

• Intensive 245D License – Includes more specialized services like positive support strategies and behavioral support.