North Carolina Administrative Code
Title 10A - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 27 - MENTAL HEALTH, COMMUNITY FACILITIES AND SERVICES
Subchapter G - RULES FOR MENTAL HEALTH, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE FACILITIES AND SERVICES
Section .4300 - THERAPEUTIC COMMUNITY
Section 27G .4306 - PHYSICAL PLANT
Universal Citation: 10A NC Admin Code 27G .4306
Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 12, December 1, 2024
(a) A therapeutic community facility shall allow:
(1) dormitory
occupancy with the number of individuals sharing a bedroom to be determined by
the programmatic needs of the clients but in no case shall be more than 25
individuals per room;
(2) mothers
and children admitted to the facility to share a bedroom to assist in bonding
between the two, and emphasizing the responsibility of the mother in the
development of her child; and
(3)
two mothers may share the same bedroom with their children to promote
interactive education and peer support between residents; and
(4) in no circumstance shall a male child age
10 or above occupy a room with two or more mothers.
(b) Client bedrooms shall have at least 50 square feet for single occupancy with no room dimension less than 7 feet.
(c) Client bedrooms shall have at least 35 square feet for each individual in multiple occupancy rooms with no room dimension less than 7 feet.
Authority
G.S.
143B-147;
Eff. August 1,
2000;
Pursuant to
G.S.
150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without
substantive public interest Eff. July 20,
2019.
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