New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 10 - HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 37 - COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ACT
Subchapter 6 - GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL STATE-FUNDED COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM ELEMENTS
Section 10:37-6.45 - Required review and modification
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) The client's progress towards meeting the goals outlined in the ISP shall be reviewed and updated on a regular basis.
(b) Inpatient clients shall have an ISP developed within 72 hours. It shall be reviewed after one week and every two weeks thereafter up to three months. ISPs shall be reviewed and updated every three months thereafter.
(c) For non-inpatient programs, each ISP shall be reviewed no later than 90 days after service initiation and every six months thereafter, to justify service continuation. (See N.J.A.C. 10:37-6, Article XII.) When objectives have shorter time limits, more frequent reviews should occur.
(d) ISP shall be modified, as often as necessary, to reflect changing client needs.
(e) Progress notes included in the client's record at regular intervals should be directly related to the ISP. Progress notes shall also document regular team meetings convened for the purpose of evaluating the client's progress and the ongoing appropriateness of the Service Plan.
(f) A discharge note must be completed within 15 days after discharge.