Cal. Code Regs. tit. 22 § 86065.5

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 49, December 6, 2024

Section 86065.5 - Social Worker Ratios

(a) The THPP shall have a social worker on call 24 hours per day.

(b) The THPP shall employ the equivalent of one full-time social worker for every 25 participants.

(c) Regardless of how many THPPs or other facilities a social worker is employed by, their entire caseload shall not exceed 25.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 86065.5

Note: Authority cited: Sections 1530 and 1559.110, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1501 and 1531, Health and Safety Code; and Section 16522, Welfare and Institutions Code.

1. New section filed 10-27-2003 as an emergency; operative 10-27-2003 (Register 2003, No. 44). Pursuant to section 13 of Assembly Bill No. 427 (Stats. 2001, ch. 125 ) this regulatory action and its first readoption are deemed to be an emergency and necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety, or general welfare, exempt from review by OAL, and remain in effect for 180 days. A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 4-26-2004 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
2. New section refiled 4-26-2004 as an emergency; operative 4-26-2004 (Register 2004, No. 18). Pursuant to section 13 of Assembly Bill No. 427 (Stats. 2001, ch. 125 ) this regulatory action and its first readoption are deemed to be an emergency and necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety, or general welfare, exempt from review by OAL, and remain in effect for 180 days. A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 10-25-2004 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
3. Certificate of Compliance as to 4-26-2004 order, including amendment of section, transmitted to OAL 9-22-2004 and filed 11-4-2004 (Register 2004, No. 45).
4. Amendment of subsection (c) filed 3-1-2024; operative 7/1/2024 (Register 2024, No. 9).