Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 84068.4 - Removal and/or Discharge Procedures
(a) The licensee shall develop, maintain and
implement written policies and procedures governing a child's removal and/or
discharge from the facility.
(1) Children and
their authorized representative(s) shall receive copies of such policies and
procedures.
(2) Signed copies of
such policies and procedures shall be maintained in the child's record, as
specified in Section
84070(c)(2).
(b) The licensee shall ensure that the child
and his/her authorized representative(s) are offered the opportunity to
participate in the development of a discharge plan for the child.
(1) (See Manual of Policies and
Procedures)
(2) The licensee shall
not discharge a child unless prior written approval of the discharge has been
obtained from the child's authorized representative(s).
(c) If it is determined that the facility
cannot meet the needs of the child, the licensee shall notify the authorized
representative(s) of the determination and request that the child be placed
elsewhere.
(d) (See Manual of
Policies and Procedures)
(e) Social
work staff shall develop and maintain a written removal or discharge record
containing the information specified in Sections
84070(d) through
(d)(3).
Notes
Note: Authority cited: Section 1530, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1501 and 1531, Health and Safety Code.
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