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Disability Services in Carver County

Carver County, west of Minneapolis, combines growing suburban communities with small-town Minnesota charm. Chaska and Chanhassen offer amenities and employment opportunities, while Waconia and Watertown maintain their historic character. The county is known for excellent quality of life and strong community services.

Carver County at a Glance

106,922

Total Population

12,831

People with Disabilities

7

Cities Served

3

Major Hospitals

County Seat

Chaska

How Truwell Serves Carver County

Truwell provides services throughout Carver County with staff who understand both suburban and rural community needs. We work closely with Carver County Community Social Services and coordinate with Ridgeview Medical Center. Our team serves families in growing communities like Chaska and Chanhassen as well as smaller towns.

24-Hour Emergency Assistance

Round-the-clock support for individuals who need immediate assistance with health, safety, or crisis...

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Individualized Home Supports

Personalized in-home support services that help individuals with disabilities maintain their indepen...

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Night Supervision Services

Professional night supervision and evening supervision services with awake overnight staff to ensure...

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Community Residential Services (CRS) New Development

Truwell evaluates person-specific Community Residential Services (CRS) new-development referrals in ...

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Crisis Respite Services

Short-term CBSM crisis respite and intervention care, available in-home or out-of-home. We provide i...

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Employment Services

Comprehensive employment support helping individuals with disabilities explore career options, devel...

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Adult Companion Services

Non-medical companionship and supervision that helps adults participate in everyday activities, buil...

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Homemaker Services

Practical household support that helps a person maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable home when di...

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Respite Care, In-Home or Out-of-Home

Planned, non-crisis care that gives unpaid caregivers a temporary break while the person receives sa...

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Individual Community Living Support (ICLS)

Individual Community Living Support helps eligible adults age 65 and older remain in their own home ...

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Semi-Independent Living Skills (SILS)

Training and assistance that helps eligible adults with developmental disabilities build and maintai...

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Individualized Home Supports With Training

One-to-one support that helps a person learn, improve, or maintain skills for living at home and par...

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Individualized Home Supports With Family Training

Training and consultation that equips unpaid family members to support the person’s assessed home an...

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Employment Exploration Services

Person-centered discovery that helps someone learn about their interests, strengths, support needs, ...

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Employment Development Services

Individualized job-development support that helps a person pursue competitive integrated employment ...

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Employment Support Services

Ongoing, individualized support that helps an employed person learn job duties, address workplace ch...

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Cities We Serve in Carver County

ChaskaChanhassenWaconiaVictoriaWatertownNorwood Young AmericaCarver

Local Resources in Carver County

County Social Services

Carver County Community Social Services

600 E 4th St, Chaska, MN 55318

(952) 361-1600

Waivers: Disability Services: (952) 361-1600

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Major Hospitals

  • Ridgeview Medical Center

    Waconia • Emergency Services

  • Two Twelve Medical Center

    Chaska

  • St. Francis Regional Medical Center

    Shakopee (nearby) • Emergency Services

Transportation

  • SouthWest Transit

    Express bus service and local routes serving Carver County communities.

    (952) 949-2BUS
  • Carver County Transit (SouthWest Prime)

    Dial-a-ride service for seniors and people with disabilities.

    (952) 949-2BUS
  • Metro Mobility

    Available in portions of Carver County within the transit taxing district.

    (651) 602-1111

About Carver County Services

Carver County consistently ranks among the healthiest counties in Minnesota

Ridgeview Medical Center is a community-owned, nonprofit healthcare system

The county has a dedicated disability services coordinator for person-centered planning

SouthWest Transit provides fully accessible vehicles on all routes

Frequently Asked Questions About Services in Carver County

How do I connect with disability services in Carver County?

Contact Carver County Community Social Services at (952) 361-1600. Their office is at 600 E 4th St in Chaska. Staff can help you understand available programs and guide you through the waiver application process.

Does Truwell serve all of Carver County?

Yes, Truwell provides services throughout Carver County including Chaska, Chanhassen, Waconia, Victoria, Watertown, Norwood Young America, Carver, and all surrounding communities.

What transportation options exist in Carver County for people with disabilities?

SouthWest Transit operates express buses and SouthWest Prime dial-a-ride service. Call (952) 949-2BUS for information. Metro Mobility also serves parts of the county. All SouthWest Transit vehicles are wheelchair accessible.

Ready to Get Started in Carver County?

Contact Truwell today to learn how we can support you or your loved one with quality 245D services.