Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 48 - PUBLIC HEALTH-GENERAL
Part I - General Administration
Subpart 3 - Licensing and Certification
Chapter 96 - Hospitals-Crisis Receiving Centers
Subchapter C - Level II Crisis Receiving Centers
Section I-9633 - Level II Services

Universal Citation: LA Admin Code I-9633

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

A. In addition to the services required in §9617 of this Chapter, the Level II CRC-SU shall provide the following services.

1. A Level II CRC-SU shall provide continuous observation of the patient in order to determine the following:
a. adherence to the initial service plan;

b. response to medications;

c. response to therapeutic interventions; and

d. evidence of deterioration or stabilization of behaviors.

2. The Level II CRC-SU shall assure access to necessary medical supports and services in order to stabilize acute medical conditions.

3. The Level II CRC-SU shall provide therapeutic milieu that encompasses:
a. a calming physical environment;

b. staff members knowledgeable of therapeutic communication; and

c. an atmosphere conducive to enhancing the mental health of the patients being served.

4. The Level II CRC-SU shall conduct a psychosocial assessment on each patient within 24 hours of admission. This assessment shall be conducted by a licensed LMHP who has one year of documented crisis services and intervention experience.
a. - a.iii. Repealed.

5. The Level II CRC-SU shall develop an initial service plan for each patient admitted based on their individual needs that includes, but is not limited to the following:
a. continued reassessments;

b. brief behavioral health interventions;

c. family or support system involvement;

d. substance abuse treatment and relapse prevention, as indicated;

e. peer support services;

f. psychotropic medications; and

g. discharge planning and referral.

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 36:254 and R.S. 40:2100-2115.

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