Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 17, § 54322 - Regional Center Approval/Denial of Vendorization
(a) The vendoring regional center shall
approve vendorization within 45 days of receipt of all information which
specifies that the applicant is in compliance with Section
54320(a).
(b) The vendoring regional center shall
select criteria to apply in vendoring family home agencies (FHAs), including
but not limited to, the following:
(1) The
FHA's potential for providing cost-effective quality services and
supports;
(2) The degree to which
consumer choice regarding the provision of services and supports is identified
as a factor in the FHA's program design;
(3) The experience of the FHA or key agency
personnel in providing the same or comparable services;
(4) The reasonableness of the FHA's
overhead;
(5) The capability of the
regional center to monitor and evaluate the FHA; and
(6) The need for service.
(c) The regional center shall not approve
vendorization of the FHA until completion of the criminal record review
required by Title 17, Section
56085(a) and
(b).
(d) The vendoring regional center shall issue
an approval letter pursuant to (a) above to the vendor specifying all of the
following:
(1) That the vendor is approved to
provide the specified vendored services to consumers;
(2) That the statewide vendor panel reflects
(1) above;
(3) The vendor
identification number pursuant to Section
54340 of these
regulations;
(5) The subcode, if
applicable, pursuant to Section
54340 of these
regulations;
(6) The approved
staffing ratio for community-based day programs pursuant to Section
56756 or
56772 of these
regulations;
(7) The approved
facility service type and/or service level for residential services, as
applicable;
(8) The process by
which consumers are referred to the vendor and authorized to receive
services;
(9) That vendorization is
valid during the effective period of any license, credential, registration,
certificate or permit required, and that vendorization shall not continue if
the required document is suspended or revoked; and
(10) That vendorization does not guarantee
that any consumers will be placed or referred to the vendor by the regional
center.
(e) A vendoring
regional center shall deny an application for vendorization within 45 days of
receipt of a completed vendor application if the applicant fails to comply with
the requirements of Section
54320(a) of these
regulations, as applicable.
(f) The
vendoring regional center shall notify the applicant, in writing, of the denial
pursuant to (e) above and the reason for such denial. The notification shall
also include:
(1) A statement that the
applicant may appeal the action pursuant to Section
54380(a) of these
regulations;
(2) A statement that
failure to file an appeal within 30 days shall result in denial of the appeal
pursuant to Sections
54380(b) and (d)
of these regulations; and
Notes
2. Certificate of Compliance as to 6-26-90 order transmitted to OAL 9-28-90 and filed 10-29-90 (Register 90, No. 46).
3. Amendment filed 11-5-91 as an emergency; operative 11-5-91 (Register 92, No. 21). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL 3-4-92 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
4. Amendment refiled 3-4-92 as an emergency; operative 3-4-92 (Register 92, No. 25). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL 7-2-92 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
5. Certificate of Compliance as to 3-4-92 order including repealer of subsections (a), (b)-(b)(5) and (d)(1) and subsection relettering and amendments transmitted to OAL 6-25-92 and filed 8-6-92 (Register 92, No. 33).
6. Amendment of section filed as an emergency 6-17-93; operative 6-17-93. Submitted to OAL for printing only pursuant to SB485 (Chapter 722, Statutes of 1992) Section 147(a) (Register 93, No. 26).
7. Certificate of Compliance as to 6-17-93 order transmitted to OAL 6-20-94 and filed 8-2-94 (Register 94, No. 31).
8. Editorial correction of subsections (b)(3)-(4) (Register 95, No. 30).
9. New subsections (b)-(c), subsection relettering, amendment of newly designated subsection (f) and amendment of NOTE filed 7-24-95 as an emergency; operative 7-24-95 (Register 95, No. 30). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 11-21-95 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
10. New subsections (b)-(c), subsection relettering, amendment of newly designated subsection (f) and amendment of NOTE refiled 11-14-95 as an emergency; operative 11-14-95 (Register 95, No. 46). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-13-96 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
11. Certificate of Compliance as to 7-24-95 order including amendment of subsection (b)(4)-(5), new subsection (b)(6) and amendment of subsection (c) transmitted to OAL 1-8-96 and filed 2-22-96 (Register 96, No. 8).
12. Change without regulatory effect amending subsections (d)(1), (d)(8) and (d)(10) filed 1-17-97 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 97, No. 3).
Note: Authority cited: Chapter 722, Statutes of 1992, Section 147; Sections 4405, 4648(a), 4689.1 and 4791(i), Welfare and Institutions Code; and Section 11152, Government Code; Chapter 1095, Statutes of 1994, Section 14. Reference: Sections 4631, 4648(a), 4689.1 and 4791, Welfare and Institutions Code.
2. Certificate of Compliance as to 6-26-90 order transmitted to OAL 9-28-90 and filed 10-29-90 (Register 90, No. 46).
3. Amendment filed 11-5-91 as an emergency; operative 11-5-91 (Register 92, No. 21). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL 3-4-92 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
4. Amendment refiled 3-4-92 as an emergency; operative 3-4-92 (Register 92, No. 25). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL 7-2-92 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
5. Certificate of Compliance as to 3-4-92 order including repealer of subsections (a), (b)-(b)(5) and (d)(1) and subsection relettering and amendments transmitted to OAL 6-25-92 and filed 8-6-92 (Register 92, No. 33).
6. Amendment of section filed as an emergency 6-17-93; operative 6-17-93. Submitted to OAL for printing only pursuant to SB485 (Chapter 722, Statutes of 1992) Section 147(a) (Register 93, No. 26).
7. Certificate of Compliance as to 6-17-93 order transmitted to OAL 6-20-94 and filed 8-2-94 (Register 94, No. 31).
8. Editorial correction of subsections (b)(3)-(4) (Register 95, No. 30).
9. New subsections (b)-(c), subsection relettering, amendment of newly designated subsection (f) and amendment of Note filed 7-24-95 as an emergency; operative 7-24-95 (Register 95, No. 30). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 11-21-95 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
10. New subsections (b)-(c), subsection relettering, amendment of newly designated subsection (f) and amendment of Note refiled 11-14-95 as an emergency; operative 11-14-95 (Register 95, No. 46). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-13-96 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
11. Certificate of Compliance as to 7-24-95 order including amendment of subsection (b)(4)-(5), new subsection (b)(6) and amendment of subsection (c) transmitted to OAL 1-8-96 and filed 2-22-96 (Register 96, No. 8).
12. Change without regulatory effect amending subsections (d)(1), (d)(8) and (d)(10) filed 1-17-97 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 97, No. 3).
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