New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 8 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Chapter 371 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
Part 2 - REQUIREMENTS FOR INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITIES FOR THE MENTALLY RETARDED
Section 8.371.2.28 - PHILOSOPHY, OBJECTIVES AND GOALS
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
Each facility licensed pursuant to these regulations must have a written outline of the philosophy, objectives, and goals it is striving to achieve that includes, at least:
A. the facility's role in the state comprehensive program for the mentally retarded;
B. the facility's goals for its clients to include but not limited to: an integrated active treatment program, homelike living environments and consumer protections;
C. the facility's concept of its relationship to the parents or legal guardians of its residents;
D. the facility's outline of the above must be available for distribution to staff, consumer representatives, and the interested public;
E. the facility's promotion of informed decision making by the consumer;
F. the facilities policies on utilization of community supports and how clients will be involved in the community.
