(a) The licensee of a specialized group home shall ensure that records for each child with special health care needs contain the following:
(1) Documentation that the child has been adjudged a dependent of the court under Section 300 of the Welfare and Institutions Code or has not been adjudged a dependent of the court pursuant to Section 300 of the Welfare and Institutions Code but is in the custody of the county welfare department, or has a developmental disability and is receiving services and case management from a regional center.
(2) A copy of the child's individualized health care plan as specified in Section 84069.2.
(3) A copy of the written reassessment of the child's individualized health care plan as specified in Section 84069.2(b).
(b) The licensee of a group home caring for children with special health care needs placed on or after January 1, 1992, shall ensure that:
(1) The needs and services plan for each child in the home documents the determinations required by Section 84010.1(a)(2)(C).
(2) For each child with special health care needs placed on or after January 1, 1992, the child's records contain the following:
(A) In the child's needs and services plan, a description of the emergency necessitating that the child be placed in the group home and a written plan of relocation specifying the arrangements for subsequent placement in a less restrictive setting as required by Section 84010.1(a)(2)(B); and
(B) In the child's admission agreement,
1. If the 120 calendar day limitation period specified in Section 84010.1(a)(2)(A) has not been exceeded, the number of calendar days the child may remain in the group home without exceeding the limitation period; or
2. If the 120 calendar day limitation period has been exceeded, the number of calendar days the child may remain in the group home as stated in the extension approved under Section 84010.1(a)(2)(A)1.
a. The child's records shall also contain a copy of the letter from the Director or his/her designee approving the extension.
Credits
Note: Authority cited: Section 17730, Welfare and Institutions Code; and Section 1530, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 17710(a), 17731(c) and 17732(d) and (e), Welfare and Institutions Code; and Section 1531, Health and Safety Code.
1. New section filed 5-14-97; operative 6-13-97 (Register 97, No. 20).
This database is current through 7/12/24 Register 2024, No. 28.
Cal. Admin. Code tit. 22, § 84070.1, 22 CA ADC § 84070.1
