Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 37.97 - LICENSURE OF YOUTH CARE FACILITIES
Subchapter 37.97.1 - General Requirements
Rule 37.97.135 - YOUTH CARE FACILITY (YCF): QUALITY ASSESSMENT
Universal Citation: MT Admin Rules 37.97.135
Current through Register Vol. 18, September 20, 2024
(1) The youth care facility (YCF) shall implement and maintain an active quality assessment program for improving policies, procedures, and services. At a minimum, the quality assessment program must include procedures for:
(a)
conducting youth satisfaction surveys at least annually which are maintained
and filed at the facility;
(b)
maintaining records on the occurrence, duration, and frequency of physical
restraints used; and
(c) reviewing,
on an ongoing basis, serious incident reports, grievances, complaints,
medication errors, and the use of physical restraints with special attention
given to identifying patterns and making necessary changes in how services are
provided.
(2) The YCF shall prepare and maintain on file an annual report including improvements made as a result of the quality assessment activities specified in this rule.
52-2-111, 52-2-603, 52-2-622, MCA; IMP, 52-2-113, 52-2-603, 52-2-622, MCA;
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