Virginia Administrative Code
Title 12 - HEALTH
Agency 35 - DEPARTMENT OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES
Chapter 46 - REGULATIONS FOR CHILDREN'S RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES
Part VI - Special Programs
Section 12VAC35-46-1190 - Clinically managed, medium-intensity residential services Level of care 3.5 discharge criteria
Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 3, September 23, 2024
Before a clinically managed, medium-intensity residential services program may discharge or transfer a child or adolescent, the child or adolescent shall meet the criteria for discharge or transfer as defined by the provider's policies, which shall include provisions for the discharge or transfer of children or adolescents who have:
1. Achieved the goals of the treatment services and no longer require ASAM 3.5 level of care;
2. Been unable to achieve the goals of the child's or adolescent's treatment but could achieve the child's or adolescent's goals with a different type of treatment; or
3. Achieved the child's or adolescent's original treatment goals but have developed new treatment challenges that can only be adequately addressed in a different type of treatment.
Statutory Authority: §§ 37.2-302 and 37.2-408 of the Code of Virginia.
