Pennsylvania Code
Title 55 - HUMAN SERVICES
Part V - Children, Youth and Families Manual
Subpart E - Residential Agencies, Facilities and Services
Article I - Licensing/Approval
Chapter 3800 - CHILD RESIDENTIAL AND DAY TREATMENT FACILITIES
RESTRICTIVE PROCEDURES
Section 3800.203 - Restrictive procedure plan
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 52, December 28, 2024
(a) For each child for whom restrictive procedures will be used beyond unanticipated use specified in § 3800.204 (relating to unanticipated use), a restrictive procedure plan shall be written and included in the ISP specified in § 3800.226 (relating to content of the ISP), prior to use of restrictive procedures.
(b) The plan shall be developed and revised with the participation of the child, the child's parent and, if applicable, the child's guardian or custodian, if available, any person invited by the child and the child's parent, guardian or custodian, child care staff persons, contracting agency representative and other appropriate professionals.
(c) The plan shall be reviewed every 6 months and revised as needed.
(d) The plan shall be reviewed, approved, signed and dated by persons involved in the development and revision of the plan, prior to the use of a restrictive procedure, whenever the plan is revised and at least every 6 months. The child, the child's parent and, if applicable, the child's guardian or custodian shall be given the opportunity to sign the plan.
(e) The plan shall include:
(f) The plan shall be implemented as written.
(g) Copies of the plan shall be kept in the child's record.
This section cited in 55 Pa. Code § 3800.171 (relating to safe transportation); and 55 Pa. Code § 3800.204 (relating to unanticipated use).