N.J. Admin. Code § 8:43B-6.6

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 23, December 2, 2024

Section 8:43B-6.6 - Acceptance of clients

(a) The administrator of an AFC sponsor agency, or a designated staff person, shall meet with the client and, if available, the client's family or legal guardian, prior to placement of the client in an AFC home.

1. The information provided to the client during this meeting shall include, at a minimum, orientation to the policies and procedures of the AFC program, services provided, client rights and responsibilities, and a fee schedule for services.

(b) The AFC sponsor agency shall arrange and conduct a preliminary meeting between the client and the AFC caregiver with whom the client is proposed to be placed, to determine whether the proposed placement is acceptable to each party.

(c) If the placement of a client in an AFC home would be inappropriate in view of the client's care needs, the sponsor agency shall notify the client, in writing, of the reasons for the determination.

N.J. Admin. Code § 8:43B-6.6

Adopted by 55 N.J.R. 377(a), effective 3/6/2023