Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0940-05-03-.11 - APPLICATION OF RULES FOR MENTAL HEALTH RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT FACILITIES

(1) The governing body of a mental health residential treatment facility which provides services for four (4) or more persons who are not capable of self-preservation must provide services and facilities which comply with the following rules:

(a) Rule 0940-5-4-.02(2) L ife Safety Health Care Occupancies rule;

(b) Chapter 0940-5-5A dequacy of Facility Environment and Ancillary Services;

(c) Chapter 0940-5-6M inimum Program Requirements for All Facilities; and

(d) Chapter 0940-5-17M inimum Program Requirements for Mental Health Residential Treatment Facilities.

(2) The governing body of a mental health residential treatment facility providing services to two (2) or three (3) clients must provide services and facilities which comply with the following rules:

(a) Rule 0940-5-1-.07(2) O ne and Two-Family Dwellings Occupancies rule;

(b) Chapter 0940-5-5A dequacy of Facility Environment and Ancillary Services;

(c) Chapter 0940-5-6M inimum Program Requirements for All Facilities;

(d) Chapter 0940-5-17M inimum Program Requirements for Mental Health Residential Treatment Facilities; and

(e) If services are to be provided to one (1) or more mobile non-ambulatory person, rule 0940-5-4-.09(2) M obile Non-Ambulatory rule.

(3) The governing body of a mental health residential treatment facility providing services to four (4) or more clients must provide services and facilities which comply with the following rules:

(a) Rule 0940-5-4-.06(2) L ife Safety Board and Care Occupancies rule;

(b) Chapter 0940-5-5A dequacy of Facility Environment and Ancillary Services;

(c) Chapter 0940-5-6M inimum Program Requirements for All Facilities;

(d) Chapter 0940-5-17M inimum Program Requirements for Mental Health Residential Treatment Facilities; and

(e) If services are to be provided to one (1) or more mobile non-ambulatory person, rule 0940-5-4-.09(2) M obile Non-Ambulatory rule.

Notes

Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0940-05-03-.11

Original rule filed May 22, 1979; effective July 10, 1979. Repeal and new rule filed May 28, 1986; effective July 1, 1986. Repeal and new rule filed May 26, 1988; effective July 11, 1988. Amendment filed March 19, 1996; effective June 2, 1996.

Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-5-209, 33-1-205, and 33-2-504.