North Carolina Administrative Code
Title 10A - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 70 - CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Subchapter I - MINIMUM LICENSING STANDARDS FOR RESIDENTIAL CHILD-CARE
Section .0500 - SERVICE PLANNING
Section 70I .0502 - ADMISSION PROCEDURES
Universal Citation: 10A NC Admin Code 70I .0502
Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 6, September 16, 2024
(a) A residential child-care facility shall establish and implement an intake process which includes:
(1) receipt of an application and a
face-to-face interview with the child, parents, guardian or legal custodian,
and family whenever possible, with a specific effort to help the child
understand the purpose of and need for out of home care and residential
child-care services; and
(2) an
exchange of information about the facility's program and the child's needs, and
to provide written information required in
10A NCAC
70I .0307(a) and
10A NCAC
70I .0504(a).
(b) The agency requesting placement shall complete a written intake study for each child accepted into residential care which includes:
(1)
circumstances that led to the need for placement, and the child's understanding
of the placement;
(2) assessment of
family issues and justification that the facility meets the needs of the child
and family;
(3) short-term
placement goals and long range permanent plan, including the parent's,
guardian's or legal custodian's expectations;
(4) description of the child's family and
significant others;
(5) description
of the child's behavior;
(6) child
specific information, including:
(A) medical
history, including any current medical problems;
(B) developmental history and current level
of functioning;
(C) educational
history, if applicable; and
(D) the
results of current psychological testing, if applicable.
Authority
G.S.
131D-10.5;
143B-153;
143B-154;
143B-155;
143B-156;
Eff. July
1, 1999 (See S.L. 1999, c.237, s. 11.30);
Amended Eff. October 1,
2008;
Pursuant to
G.S.
150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without
substantive public interest Eff. April 5,
2016.
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