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Committee hears bill to boost residential support rate for Welcome Manor, a women-and-children addiction treatment facility

2699127 · March 19, 2025
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Summary

House File 736 would permit Blue Earth County to negotiate a higher residential housing support rate for 20 beds at Welcome Manor Family Services, a Garden City residential addiction-treatment program that serves women and their young children.

Representative Olson presented House File 736, which the sponsor said would allow Blue Earth County to negotiate a higher residential housing support rate for Welcome Manor Family Services, a treatment facility that serves women and their children.

Karen Calabundi, center director at Welcome Manor, described the program’s model and its capacity: the facility operates an on-site daycare that can accommodate up to 41 children while serving…

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