Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 419 - OFFICE OF TRAINING, INVESTIGATIONS AND SAFETY
Division 470 - RESIDENTIAL CARE AGENCIES
Section 419-470-0150 - Referral and Initial Evaluation of Children
Universal Citation: OR Admin Rules 419-470-0150
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 3, March 1, 2024
(1) Referral. A residential care agency must have a policy that addresses the process by which children in care are referred to the residential care agency. The policy must include all of the following:
(a) From whom referrals are
accepted.
(b) On what basis
children are accepted by the residential care agency.
(c) How information necessary to provide for
the safety and care of children in care will be provided to the appropriate
care staff
(2) Initial evaluation of a child. A residential care agency must evaluate each child in care referred to the residential care agency. In conducting the evaluation, the residential care agency must:
(a) Request and
review all available reports of the child in care's past and present behavior,
educational status, and physical and behavioral health.
(b) Make a preliminary determination whether
the prospective child in care has disorders, disabilities, or deficits due to
mental, emotional, behavioral, or physical problems for which care,
supervision, training, rehabilitation, or treatment is needed to reduce a
problem, maintain present level of functioning, or clarify the ongoing
placement or service needs of the child in care.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 409.050, ORS 418.005, ORS 418.327 & ORS 418.240
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 418.205 - 418.327
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