Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Children and Families
DCF 021-99 - Safety and Permanence
Chapter DCF 52 - Residential Care Centers For Children And Youth
Subchapter V - Program Operation
Section DCF 52.48 - Clothing and laundry

Universal Citation: WI Admin Code ยง DCF 52.48

Current through August 26, 2024

(1) CLOTHING. Residents may wear their own clothing. Residents who do not have enough of their own clothing shall have appropriate non-institutional clothing of proper size furnished by the center. Each center shall do all of the following:

(a) Develop a list of clothing required for residents and maintain a resident's wardrobe at or above this level. The list shall be approved by the department.

(b) Furnish each resident with appropriate size clothing, appropriate to the season and comparable to that of children of similar age in the community, and arrange for each resident to participate in the selection and purchase of the resident's own clothing to the maximum extent feasible. Each resident's clothing shall be identified as the resident's own.

(c) Have shoes fitted to the individual resident and kept in good repair. Shoes that were worn by one resident shall not be given to another resident.

(2) LAUNDRY. Each resident shall have access to laundry service at reasonable intervals or to a washer and dryer.

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