Idaho Admin. Code r. 05.02.01.158

Current through September 2, 2024
Section 05.02.01.158 - ADDITIONAL PROGRAM POLICY REQUIREMENTS
01.Written Policies. In addition to other policy requirements listed in these rules, Providers must have, at a minimum, the following written policies concerning program operations available at the program site:
a. Program elements and implementation;
b. Admission policy describing the target population and criteria for admission, and identifying sources of referrals to the program;
c. Criteria for assigning juvenile offenders to different units within the program, if applicable;
d. The provision of (or referral for) emergency and routine medical and mental health services for the population;
e. Behavior management within the program, including use of points and levels, restraints, separation, detention, and other types of special management;
f. Supervision of juvenile offenders policy that includes managing juvenile offender movement within the program, including the timely transfer of behavioral information about juvenile offenders from staff during shift changes;
g. Juvenile offender's access to the community policy that includes use of community schools or job sites, and individual or group activities away from the program site. This also includes individual community passes;
h. Administrative coverage in emergency situations arising after regular work hours;
i. Documentation and reporting of critical incidents to program administrators, the Department and others on the community treatment team;
j. Treatment planning and progress reporting to the Department, juvenile offender, family, and others on the community treatment team;
k. Reintegration policy that describes criteria for successful completion of program, termination from program prior to completion, and the involvement of the Department and community treatment team; and
l. Emergency procedures in the event of a natural disaster.
02.Documented Staff Training. Documented staff training on these policies must also be available for review by the Department.

Idaho Admin. Code r. 05.02.01.158

Effective March 31, 2022