Or. Admin. Code § 416-330-0020

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 12, December 1, 2024

Section 416-330-0020 - Administration

(1) A person or organization must have one of the following to provide substitute care services to an adjudicated youth in OYA custody:

(a) Residential treatment facility or adjudicated youth foster home: A current, valid license issued by the State of Oregon that specifies the location of the program and the type of services the program is authorized to provide; or

(b) Transitional housing program: A written contract or agreement with OYA that defines services, population served, roles, and responsibilities.

(2) OYA has the right of entry, privilege of inspection, and access to staff and all records of work relating to adjudicated youth for the purpose of ensuring compliance with federal and state laws and rules, applicable contract/agreement language, and OYA policies and procedures.

(3) Substitute care programs must employ staff and use volunteers whose presence does not jeopardize the health, safety, or welfare of adjudicated youth.

(4) Program staff and volunteers must demonstrate the knowledge and ability to care for adjudicated youth within the generally accepted professional standards of care.

(5) When staff or volunteers are required to maintain professional licenses or certificates in order to provide services to adjudicated youth, the staff or volunteers must comply with any standards that are applicable to their licenses or certificates.

(6) Adjudicated youth foster care providers must meet the requirements in OAR 416, division 530.

(7) Behavior Rehabilitation Services programs provided through contract with OYA must meet the requirements in OAR 410-170-0000 through 410-170-0120, and OAR 416-335-0000 through 416-335-0100.

(8) The provisions of OAR 416, division 800 apply.

Or. Admin. Code § 416-330-0020

OYA 12-2004, f. & cert. ef. 10-1-04; OYA 5-2017, amend filed 12/19/2017, effective12/19/2017; OYA 18-2022, amend filed 12/13/2022, effective 12/14/2022

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 420A.025

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 420A.010 & 420A.014