Mich. Admin. Code R. 400.4157 - Behavior management
Rule 157.
(1) An
institution shall establish and follow written policies and procedures that
describe the institutions behavior management system. The policies and
procedures shall be reviewed annually and updated as needed. These shall be
available to all residents, their families, and referring agencies.
(2) At a minimum, the behavior management
system shall include all of the following:
(a)
A structured system designed to reward the positive behavior of individual
residents based upon the effort put forth.
(b) Positive intervention strategies to
assist residents in developing improved problem solving, self-management, and
social skills.
(c) Written
guidelines for informally resolving minor misbehavior.
(d) Written rules of conduct that specify all
of the following:
(i) Expected
behavior.
(ii) Acts that are
prohibited in the institution.
(iii) The range of interventions that may be
imposed for violation of those rules.
(e) Scheduled training for institution
personnel in the behavior management system.
(f) A provision for resident input into the
proper application of the behavior management system.
(g) A provision for the distribution of
behavior management policies and procedures to residents, parents, and referral
agencies.
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