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 3800.206 - Seclusion
Universal Citation: 55 PA Code § 3800.206
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 52, December 28, 2024
Seclusion, defined as placing a child in a locked room, is prohibited. A locked room includes a room with any type of door-locking device, such as a key lock, spring lock, bolt lock, foot pressure lock or physically holding the door shut.
This section cited in 55 Pa. Code § 3800.171 (relating to safe transportation); and 55 Pa. Code § 3800.273 (relating to exceptions for secure care).
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