Ala. Admin. Code r. 660-5-42-.04

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024

Section 660-5-42-.04 - Minimum Standards For Foster Homes For Adults

(1) The State Department of Human Resources has established polices and procedures for a program of foster care for adults which prescribes minimum standards to be met by the homes to provide such care.

(2) As designated agents of the State Department of Human Resources, each County Department of Human Resources is authorized to approve and reapprove Adult Foster Homes within its borders which meet the standards prescribed. Only homes that have received such approval are to provide foster care for adults referred by the County Department. Families and individuals wishing to provide such foster care may apply directly to the appropriate County Department.

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Ala. Admin. Code r. 660-5-42-.04

Effective June 28, 1983. Emergency amendment effective September 7, 1990. Succedent permanent amendment effective December 7, 1990.

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, Title 38; Title XX of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. 1397.