New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 14 - DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HYGIENE
Chapter XIII - Office of Mental Health
Part 595 - Operation Of Residential Programs For Adults
Section 595.7 - Functional program
Universal Citation: 14 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs ยง 595.7
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024
(a) A functional program shall be developed and submitted with the provider's application for initial certification. The functional program shall, at a minimum, include:
(1) a description of the program mission, and
the population to be served;
(2)
admission and discharge criteria;
(3) a description of the specific service
needs of the defined target population;
(4) a description of the existing service
system, including but not limited to, mental health, health, social and other
support services;
(5) a description
of the residents' utilization or non-utilization of the existing service system
and the rationale for such service use patterns;
(6) a description of the goals and
anticipated outcomes of the program, including the anticipated average length
of stay for residents;
(7) a
description of the provider's role, if any, in providing a crisis bed capacity
within the geographical area;
(8) a
description of the proposed staff pattern, including job descriptions and
qualifications, number of FTE's for each position, the supervisory structure
and a staffing schedule;
(9) a
description of the on-site services which will be provided to the residents,
including how these services with further the goals and anticipated outcomes of
the program;
(10) a description of
how the residential program will appropriately utilize community- based
services;
(11) a description of the
expectations, if any, which may be placed upon the resident regarding program
participation within the residence and participation in programs outside the
residence; and
(12) a description
of the process for providing of information about and explaining the rights of
residents to both staff and residents.
(b) The functional program shall serve as a basis for delineating anticipated program outcomes which shall be monitored pursuant to section 595.13 of this Part.
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