Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 48 - PUBLIC HEALTH-GENERAL
Part I - General Administration
Subpart 3 - Licensing and Certification
Chapter 56 - Behavioral Health Service Providers
Subchapter C - Organization and Administration
Section I-5631 - General Provisions

Universal Citation: LA Admin Code I-5631

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

A. Purpose and Organizational Structure. The BHS provider shall develop and maintain a written statement that clearly defines the purpose and organization of the provider. The statement shall include:

1. the program philosophy;

2. the program goals and objectives;

3. the ages, sex and characteristics of clients accepted for care;

4. the geographical area served;

5. the types of services provided;

6. the admission criteria;

7. the needs, problems, situations or patterns addressed by the BHS provider's program; and

8. the BHS providers organizational chart which clearly delineates the line of authority.

B. The BHS provider shall provide supervision and services that:

1. conform to the departments rules and regulations;

2. meet the needs of the client as identified and addressed in the clients treatment plan;

3. protect each clients rights; and

4. promote the social and physical well-being and behavioral health of clients.

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 36:254 and R.S. 40:2151-2161.

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