North Carolina Administrative Code
Title 10A - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 70 - CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Subchapter J - MINIMUM LICENSING STANDARDS FOR SPECIALIZED RESIDENTIAL CHILD CARE PROGRAMS
Section .0200 - EMERGENCY SHELTER CARE PROGRAM
Section 70J .0202 - ADMISSION PROCEDURES

Universal Citation: 10A NC Admin Code 70J .0202

Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 6, September 16, 2024

(a) At the time of admission, a residential child care facility shall obtain the following information:

(1) the name, sex, race, birth date and birth place of the child;

(2) when available, the parents' names, addresses, telephone numbers, birth dates, races, religion and marital status;

(3) when available, the names, addresses and telephone numbers of siblings and other relatives; a record of the child's prior placements with names of care givers, addresses and dates of care; and

(4) if the child has had prior placements, the names of care-givers, addresses and dates of prior placements.

(b) Within 72 hours of admission, the facility shall obtain the following:

(1) a written agreement for admission from the parents, guardian or legal custodian;

(2) consent for release of information;

(3) consent for emergency medical treatment; and

(4) consent for family time/visitation.

(c) Within two weeks of admission, the facility shall obtain the following:

(1) a medical examination report from a licensed medical provider which includes a signed statement by the licensed medical provider specifying the child's medical condition and medications prescribed and indicating the presence of any communicable disease which may pose a risk of transmission in the facility; and

(2) a social summary from the agency placing the child which includes background information on the child, his/her family, his/her presenting problems, and current circumstances.

Authority G.S. 131D-10.5; 143B-153;
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. October 3, 2017.

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