Pennsylvania Code
Title 55 - HUMAN SERVICES
Part VIII - Intellectual Disability and Autism Manual
Subpart E - Residential Agencies/Facilities/Services
Article I - Licensing/Approval
Chapter 6500 - FAMILY LIVING HOMES
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
Section 6500.21 - Incident procedures to protect the individual

Universal Citation: 55 PA Code ยง 6500.21

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024

(a) In investigating an incident, the following needs of the affected individual shall be reviewed and considered:

(1) Potential risks.

(2) Health care information.

(3) Medication history and current medication.

(4) Behavioral health history.

(5) Incident history.

(6) Social needs.

(7) Environmental needs.

(8) Personal safety.

(b) The agency shall monitor an individual's risk for recurring incidents and implement corrective action, as appropriate.

(c) The agency shall work cooperatively with the individual plan team to revise the individual plan if indicated by the incident investigation.

The provisions of this §6500.21 amended under sections 201(2), 403(b), 403.1(a) and (b), Articles IX and X of the Human Services Code (62 P.S. §§ 201(2), 403(b), 403.1(a) and (b), 901-922 and 1001-1088); and section 201(2) of the Mental Health and Intellectual Disability Act of 1966 (50 P.S. § 4201(2)).

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