Section R. 400.15307 - Resident behavior interventions generallyRule 307.
(1) A licensee shall ensure that methods of behavior intervention are positive and relevant to the needs of the resident.(2) Interventions to address unacceptable behavior shall be specified in the written assessment plan and employed in accordance with that plan. Interventions to address unacceptable behavior shall also ensure that the safety, welfare, and rights of the resident are adequately protected. If a specialized intervention is needed to address the unique programmatic needs of a resident, the specialized intervention shall be developed in consultation with, or obtained from, professionals who are licensed or certified in that scope of practice.(3) A licensee and direct care staff who are responsible for implementing the resident's written assessment plan shall be trained in the applicable behavior intervention techniques.(4) Intervention techniques shall not be used for the purpose of punishment, discipline, or for the convenience of staff.Mich. Admin. Code R. 400.15307