Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 37.100 - LICENSURE OF COMMUNITY RESIDENCES
Subchapter 37.100.1 - Adult Foster Care Homes
Rule 37.100.175 - ADULT FOSTER CARE HOMES (AFCH): PROHIBITED PRACTICES

Universal Citation: MT Admin Rules 37.100.175

Current through Register Vol. 6, March 22, 2024

(1) An AFCH must not subject any resident to restraint, isolation, corporal punishment, personal humiliation, or the withholding of meals, water, clothing, mail, or visits.

(2) A provider, staff, or any person living in the home is prohibited from providing skilled nursing care except as provided for in ARM 37.100.136.

(3) Licensed day care services provided to adults or children cannot be provided in the AFCH.

(4) Foster care services to children cannot be provided in the AFCH with the following exceptions:

(a) the AFCH resident lived in the home prior to the age of 18;

(b) services are provided pending adoption as defined in 41-1-103, MCA; or

(c) kinship foster care provided pursuant to 52-2-602, MCA.

(5) Smoking is prohibited in an AFCH by residents or individuals residing or visiting in the home pursuant to the Montana Indoor Clean Air Act, 50-40-104, MCA.

50-5-103, 50-5-215, MCA; IMP, 50-5-103, 50-5-215, 50-5-216, MCA;

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