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MUI Reporting Requirements Reminder

Summit County has seen late or non-reports on the rise since last year. Get tips and helpful resources to curb this negative trend. Read More ›

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Food For Thought: Hydration

Maintaining adequate hydration is important for our comfort and overall health.  It can be challenging with individuals with dysphagia especially in the warmer summer months.  Ideas to help with hydration include: Read More ›

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Required Training to Become an Independent Provider

As part of your application to become an Independent Provider, you must complete and training certificates. Below is information on required courses. Read More ›

MUI Definitions and Reporting

Major Unusual Incidents: Classification and Definitions

Timely reporting of MUI’s help improve the quality of services for those we support and help keep them safe.  Our MUI team is here to help you understand what to report and when.  All roles and responsibilities of County Board staff and providers can be found in the MUI Rule.  Also, check out the other resources found in the Department of Developmental Disabilities Health and Safety Toolkit. If you still have questions please contact us. Read More ›

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