Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Part 3
Subtitle 21 - MENTAL HYGIENE REGULATIONS
Chapter 10.21.04 - Community Mental Health Programs-Group Homes for Adults with Mental Illness
Section 10.21.04.08 - Program Inspection and Investigation by the Department

Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 10.21.04.08

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024

A. The Department may make announced and unannounced visits to a group home.

B. If the Department receives information that the safety or welfare of an individual served is in jeopardy, the Department shall promptly:

(1) Conduct and document an investigation; and

(2) Based on the investigation under §B(1) of this regulation, take appropriate action, including:
(a) Outlining the requirements for the group home to correct the problems identified; or

(b) Initiating any of the following:
(i) Emergency suspension, under the provisions of Regulation .09B of this chapter,

(ii) Disciplinary action, including suspension, revocation, probation, or banning new admissions under the provisions of Regulation .09C of this chapter, or

(iii) Receivership, under the provisions of Regulation .11 of this chapter.

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