New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 3A - CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Chapter 56 - MANUAL OF REQUIREMENTS FOR CHILDREN'S GROUP HOMES
Subchapter 6 - PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
Section 3A:56-6.8 - Recreation
Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 3A:56-6.8
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) Group homes, psychiatric community homes for children, teaching family homes, alternative care homes, and treatment homes shall plan or provide a balanced on-grounds and off-grounds recreational program. The recreation program shall include planned individual and group activities.
(b) Group homes shall have a written schedule of daily planned recreational and leisure time activities.
1. The home shall ensure that this schedule is
developed with input from staff members and children.
2. The home shall keep these schedules on file for
90 calendar days.
(c) Supervised transitional living homes shall encourage children to use their leisure time productively by documenting their efforts to:
1. Inform children of appropriate activities in
the community;
2. Teach children how to
manage time and money to be able to participate in recreational activities;
and
3. Teach children how to use public
transportation.
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