Cal. Code Regs. tit. 22 § 89185

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 49, December 6, 2024
Section 89185 - Health Protection of Clients-General Requirement
(a) Each adoption agency shall provide adequate preventive and remedial medical care through a qualified physician, or through a medical clinic organized to provide the necessary medical service. The medical care provided shall include:
(1) Complete physical examination.
(2) Prompt treatment of remediable physical conditions.
(3) Necessary laboratory tests and immunizations.
(4) Immunization of children over six months of age against diphtheria; immunization of children under six years of age against whooping cough.
(5) Provisions for tuberculin test or chest X-ray for each client; and provision for nose and throat culture and appropriate tests for venereal disease when indicated.
(6) For infants, continuing medical supervision; for older children and adults, physical examination at least annually or more often as recommended by the client's physician or as the client's condition indicates.
(7) Care in case of illness or accident, including provision for medical care and hospitalization as required.
(8) Dental examinations semi-annually followed by necessary treatment, and arrangements for orthodontic care for children as required.
(9) Continuing observation of the client's progress and discussion with the physician of any deviations from satisfactory conditions.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 89185

1. Renumbering of former section 89221 to section 89185 filed 4-9-2003; operative 4-9-2003 pursuant to Government Code Section 11343.4 (Register 2003, No. 15). For prior history of section 89185, see Register 93, No. 40.

Note: Authority cited: Section 1530, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1501, 1505, 1506, 1520, 1530 and 1531, Health and Safety Code.

1. Renumbering of former section 89221 to section 89185 filed 4-9-2003; operative 4-9-2003 pursuant to Government Code Section 11343.4 (Register 2003, No. 15). For prior history of section 89185, see Register 93, No. 40.