Idaho Administrative Code
Title IDAPA 16 - Health and Welfare, Department of
Rule 16.06.01 - CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES
LICENSURE AND REIMBURSEMENT OF ALTERNATE CARE PROVIDERS
Section 16.06.01.486 - GROUP FOSTER CARE

Universal Citation: ID Admin Code 16.06.01.486

Current through September 2, 2024

Group foster care is for children who generally require more structured activities and discipline than found in a family setting. Examples are intermediate residential treatment, short-term group care, and emancipation homes.

01. Referral -- Group Foster Care. Any referral of a child to a group foster care facility where the Department would be making full or partial payment must be prior authorized by the Child and Family Services Program Manager or designee.

02. Placement. Placement is based on the documented service needs of each child and the ability of the group care provider to meet those needs.

03. Payment -- Group Foster Care. Payment will be in accordance with the contract authorized by the regional director or division administrator, based on the needs of the children being placed and the services to be provided.

Effective March 15, 2022

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