In order for a residential treatment program to be certified as an intermediate treatment program, it shall comply with the following:
(a) He-C 4001, NH Residential Child Care Licensing Rules, including staff to child ratios of one staff to 6 children while children are awake and one staff to 12 children while children are asleep;(b) Services required by the treatment plan, including counseling of children and families, shall be available within the residential treatment program or shall be provided through the local community, as follows: (1) Treatment plans shall provide and allow for increased community-based integration and involvement, based on progress and individualized needs; and(2) Individual or family counseling may be provided by the clinical coordinator, or other staff meeting the requirements of clinical staff; and(c) Educational services to children shall include the use of public schools per Ed 300, non-public schools per Ed 400, or private providers of special education per Ed 1100 as approved by the NH state board of education.N.H. Admin. Code § He-C 6350.16
#6617, eff 10-25-97; ss by #8453, INTERIM, eff 10-25-05, EXPIRED: 4-23-06
New. #8693, eff 7-27-06
Amended byVolume XXXV Number 06, Filed February 12, 2015, Proposed by #10759, Effective 1/17/2015, Expires1/17/2025.