Indiana Administrative Code
Title 210 - DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION
Article 8 - JUVENILE DETENTION FACILITIES
Rule 4 - Safety
Section 4-14 - Accommodations for juveniles with disabilities
Universal Citation: 210 IN Admin Code 4-14
Current through September 18, 2024
Authority: IC 11-8-2-5; IC 31-31-8-2
Affected: IC 31-31-8
Sec. 14.
(a) Written policy, procedure, and practice provide that reasonable accommodations are made to ensure that juveniles with disabilities are housed in a manner that provides for their safety and security, and that appropriate facility programs and activities are accessible.
(b) Single occupancy rooms shall be available, when indicated, for the following:
(1) Juveniles with severe medical
disabilities.
(2) Juveniles
suffering from serious mental illness.
(3) Sexual predators.
(4) Juveniles who are likely to be exploited
or victimized by others.
(5)
Juveniles who have other special needs for single housing.
(c) Juveniles with disabilities are provided with the following:
(1) Rooms or housing
units that provide for integration with other juveniles.
(2) Programs and services that are modified
or specifically accessible, or both.
(3) Staff who are appropriately trained to
assist juveniles who cannot otherwise perform basic life functions.
(4) Education, equipment, facilities, and the
support necessary to perform self-care and personal hygiene in a reasonable
private environment.
(d) This is a mandatory standard.
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