Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 48 - PUBLIC HEALTH-GENERAL
Part I - General Administration
Subpart 3 - Licensing and Certification
Chapter 56 - Behavioral Health Service Providers
Subchapter G - Services
Section I-5653 - Treatment Plan

Universal Citation: LA Admin Code I-5653

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

A. Each client of the BHS provider shall have a treatment plan linked to the assessment that contains:

1. documented input from the counselor and client within 72 hours after admission to a residential facility, with information from other disciplines added as the client is evaluated and treated;

2. client-specific, measurable goals that are clearly stated in behavioral terms;

3. the treatment modalities to be utilized;

4. realistic and specific expected achievement dates;

5. the strategies and activities to be used to help the client achieve the goals;

6. information specifically related to the mental, physical, and social needs of the client; and

7. the identification of staff assigned to carry out the treatment.

B. The BHS provider shall ensure that the treatment plan is in writing and is:

1. developed in collaboration with the client and when appropriate, the clients family and is signed by the client or the clients family, when appropriate;

2. reviewed and revised as required by this Chapter or more frequently as indicated by the clients needs;

3. consistently implemented by all staff members;

4. signed by the LMHP or physician responsible for developing the treatment plan; and

5. is in language easily understandable to the client and to the clients family, when applicable.

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

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