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12VAC35-190-10 정의.  (폐지됨)

이 장에서 사용되는 다음 단어와 용어는 문맥상 달리 명시되지 않는 한 다음과 같은 의미를 갖습니다:

"입학 허가(" )는 개인이 교육 기관에 입학하는 것을 의미합니다.

"Authorized representative" or "AR" means a person permitted by law or regulation to authorize the disclosure of information or to consent to treatment and services or participation in human research.

"행동 건강 및 발달 서비스 부서장(" )은 행동 건강 및 발달 서비스 부서의 부서장을 의미합니다.

"Community services board" or "CSB" means the public body established pursuant to § 37.2-501 of the Code of Virginia that provides mental health, developmental, and substance abuse services to individuals within each city and county that established it. For the purpose of this chapter, CSB also includes a behavioral health authority established pursuant to § 37.2-602 of the Code of Virginia.

"부서" 는 행동 건강 및 발달 서비스 부서를 의미합니다.

"퇴원 계획(" )은 CSB가 훈련 센터와 협의하여 §§ 37.2-505 및 37.2-837 버지니아 주법 규정에 따라 작성한 서면 계획입니다. 이 계획은 개인이 훈련 센터에 입소할 때 작성되며, 퇴소 시 제공될 서비스 내용을 기록합니다.

"가디언 '" '의 의미는:

1. For minors -- an adult who is either appointed by the court as a legal guardian of a minor or exercises the rights and responsibilities of legal custody by delegation from a biological or adoptive parent, upon provisional adoption or otherwise by operation of law.

2. For adults -- a person appointed by the court who is responsible for the personal affairs of an incapacitated adult under the order of appointment. The responsibilities may include making decisions regarding the individual's support, care, health, safety, habilitation, education and therapeutic treatment. Refer to definition of "incapacitated person" at § 64.2-2000 of the Code of Virginia.

"개인별 서비스 계획(" )은 서비스가 필요한 지적 장애를 가진 사람을 의미합니다. 이 용어에는 다음 용어가 포함됩니다: "consumer," " patient," " resident," 및 "client."

"지적 장애" 는 18 세 이전에 발생하며, 다음 두 가지 요건을 동시에 충족하는 장애를 의미합니다: (i) 표준화된 지적 기능 평가 도구( 세에 적합한 도구)를 통해 측정된 지적 기능이 평균보다 두 표준편차 이상 낮은 수준이며, (ii) 개념적, 사회적, 실용적 적응 기술에서 심각한 제한을 보이는 적응 행동의 심각한 제한.

"라이선스를 소지한 전문가는 지적 능력 검사(" )를 수행할 수 있는 자격을 갖춘 심리학자, 전문 상담사, 또는 기타 유효한 전문 자격증을 소지하고 지적 능력 검사 분야에서 적절한 교육을 받은 개인을 의미합니다.

"지역 지원 팀" 또는 "RST (" )는 지역 사회에서 발달 장애를 가진 개인을 지원하는 데 전문성을 갖춘 전문가들로 구성된 그룹으로, 위원장 또는 위원장의 지정된 대리인에 의해 임명되며, 개인의 필요에 가장 적합하고 개인의 정보에 기반한 선택과 일치하는 가장 통합된 환경에서의 배치 지원을 위해 권고 사항을 제공합니다.

"Training center" means a facility operated by the department that provides training, habilitation, or other individually focused supports to persons with intellectual disabilities.

12VAC35-190-21 Application for admission.  (Repealed.)

A. Requests for admission to a training center shall be processed through the CSB. A parent, guardian, or authorized representative seeking admission to a training center for an individual with an intellectual disability shall apply first to the CSB that serves the area where the individual, or if a minor, the minor's parent or guardian is currently residing. The CSB shall consult with the RST prior to preparing a preadmission screening.

B. If the CSB, in consultation with the RST, determines that the services for the individual are not available in the community or the individual chooses to obtain services in the state training center, the CSB shall forward a preadmission screening report, pursuant to § 37.2-806 B of the Code of Virginia, to a training center serving individuals with intellectual disabilities.

C. 사전 입학 심사 보고서는 최소한 다음 사항을 포함하여야 합니다:

1. 서비스 신청서;

2. 현재의 의료적 문제의 유무 및 알려진 전염성 질환의 유무를 나타내는 의료 기록. 모든 경우에 해당 신청서에는 현재 복용 중인 모든 처방약 및 알려진 약물 알레르기가 반드시 포함되어야 합니다.

3. 사회적 배경과 현재의 주거 또는 생활 환경; 및

4. 개인의 현재 기능 상태를 반영하는 심리 평가.

D. 사전 입학 심사 보고서는 적절하다고 판단되는 경우 다음 사항을 포함하여야 한다:

1. 현재 학교에 다니는 아동 및 청소년을 위한 개인별 교육 계획.

2. 성인을 위한 직업 적성 평가.

3. 퇴원 시 제공될 서비스와 예상 퇴원일을 명시된 완료된 퇴원 계획서.

4. 훈련 센터에서 서비스를 요청하는 개인, 가족 구성원 또는 권한을 위임받은 대표자의 진술서.

12VAC35-190-30 Criteria for admission.  (Repealed.)

A. 사전 입학 심사 보고서가 완료되어 제출되면, 교육 센터의 책임자 또는 그 대리인은 다음 기준에 따라 입학 자격을 결정합니다:

1. The individual has a diagnosis of an intellectual disability;

2. The diagnosis of an intellectual disability has been made by a licensed professional; and

3. 교육 센터는 개인의 요구사항을 충족시키기 위해 충분한 공간과 서비스 용량을 갖추고 있습니다.

B. If the director, in consultation with the assistant commissioner responsible for the training center or his designee, finds that admission is not appropriate, the director shall state the reasons in a written decision and may recommend an alternative location for needed services.

C. 사전 입학 심사 보고서가 제출된 날로부터 10 영업일 이내에, 교육 센터의 책임자 또는 그 대리인은 입학 요청에 대한 서면 결정을 CSB에 통지하여야 한다.

12VAC35-190-41 Requests for reconsideration of the director's determination.  (Repealed.)

In the event that (i) the CSB making the request for admission, or (ii) the parent, guardian, or authorized representative applying on behalf of an individual disagrees with the determination of the director, either party may request a reconsideration of the determination by submitting a request in writing to the commissioner within 10 working days of receiving such determination. Upon receipt of a request for reconsideration, the commissioner shall notify the training center director and the training center director shall forward the preadmission screening report package and related information to the commissioner within 48 hours. The commissioner shall also provide an opportunity for the individual requesting reconsideration to submit for review any additional information or reasons why the admission should be approved. The commissioner shall render a written decision on the request for reconsideration within 30 calendar days of the receipt of the request and notify all involved parties. The commissioner's decision shall be binding.

12VAC35-190-51 Judicial certification.  (Repealed.)

Upon receipt of written notification from the training center director that an individual is eligible for admission, the CSB shall inform the individual and the individual's parent, guardian, or authorized representative of this decision and assist the parent, guardian, or authorized representative in initiating a judicial proceeding pursuant to § 37.2-806 of the Code of Virginia. When the judge has certified that the individual is eligible for admission to a training center in accordance with § 37.2-806 F of the Code of Virginia, a date for admission to the training center shall be established.

12VAC35-200-10 정의

이 장에서 사용되는 다음 단어와 용어는 문맥상 달리 명시되지 않는 한 다음과 같은 의미를 갖습니다:

"입학 허가(" )는 개인이 교육 기관에 입학하는 것을 의미합니다.

"Authorized representative" or "AR" means a person permitted by law or regulations regulation to authorize the disclosure of information or to consent to treatment and services or participation in human research.

"행동 건강 및 발달 서비스 부서장(" )은 행동 건강 및 발달 서비스 부서의 부서장을 의미합니다.

"Community integration manager" or "CIM" means the DBHDS Central Office position physically located at the training center that is responsible for coordinating the implementation of policies, procedures, regulations, and other initiatives related to ensuring that each individual residing in a training center is served in the most integrated setting appropriate to meet the individual's needs and desires. This position provides support and direction for all aspects of the individual's transition to the community, including addressing identified barriers to discharge.

"Community services board" or "CSB" means a public body established pursuant to § 37.2-501 of the Code of Virginia that provides mental health, developmental, and substance abuse services to individuals within each city and county that established it. For the purpose of this chapter, CSB also includes a behavioral health authority established pursuant to § 37.2-602 of the Code of Virginia.

"Department" or "DBHDS" means the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services.

"Discharge plan" means a written plan prepared by the CSB providing case management, in consultation with the training center pursuant to §§ 37.2-505 and 37.2-837 of the Code of Virginia. This plan is prepared when the individual is admitted to the training center and documents the services to be provided upon discharge.

"Emergency admission" means the temporary acceptance of an individual with an intellectual disability into a training center when immediate care is necessary and no other community alternatives are available.

"가디언 '" '의 의미는:

1. For minors --, an adult who is either appointed by the court as a legal guardian of a minor or exercises the rights and responsibilities of legal custody by delegation from a biological or adoptive parent upon provisional adoption or otherwise by operation of law.

2. For adults --, a person appointed by the court who is responsible for the personal affairs of an incapacitated adult under the order of appointment. The responsibilities may include making decisions regarding the individual's support, care, health, safety, habilitation, education, and therapeutic treatment. Refer to definition of "incapacitated person" at § 64.2-2000 of the Code of Virginia.

"개인별 서비스 계획(" )은 서비스가 필요한 지적 장애를 가진 사람을 의미합니다. 이 용어에는 다음 용어가 포함됩니다: "consumer," " patient," " resident," 및 "client."

"Intellectual disability" means a disability originating before the age of 18 years, characterized concurrently by (i) significant subaverage intellectual functioning as demonstrated by performance on a standardized measure of intellectual functioning administered in conformity with accepted professional practice that is at least two standard deviations below the mean and (ii) significant limitations in adaptive behavior as expressed in conceptual, social, and practical adaptive skills.

"Less restrictive setting" means the service location that is no more intrusive or restrictive of freedom than reasonably necessary to achieve a substantial therapeutic benefit and protection from harm (to self and others) based on an individual's needs.

"Licensed professional" means a licensed psychologist, licensed professional counselor, or other individual who holds a valid professional license and has appropriate training in intellectual testing.

"지역 지원 팀" 또는 "RST (" )는 지역 사회에서 발달 장애를 가진 개인을 지원하는 데 전문성을 갖춘 전문가들로 구성된 그룹으로, 위원장 또는 위원장의 지정된 대리인에 의해 임명되며, 개인의 필요에 가장 적합하고 개인의 정보에 기반한 선택과 일치하는 가장 통합된 환경에서의 배치 지원을 위해 권고 사항을 제공합니다.

"Respite care" means care provided to an individual with an intellectual disability on a short-term basis because of the emergency absence of or need to provide routine or periodic relief of the primary caregiver for the individual. Services are specifically designed to provide temporary, substitute care for that which is normally provided by the primary caregiver.

"Training center" means a facility operated by the department that provides training, habilitation, or other individually focused supports to persons with intellectual disabilities.

12VAC35-200-20 Respite care admission Requests for admission

A. Applications for respite care in Requests for admission to a training centers center shall be processed through the CSB providing case management. A parent, guardian, or authorized representative seeking respite care admission to a training center for an individual with an intellectual disability shall apply first to the CSB that serves the area where the individual, or, if the individual is a minor, where the minor's parent or guardian is currently residing. The CSB shall consult with the RST prior to preparing an application for respite care. If the CSB, in consultation with the RST, determines that respite care for the individual is not available in the community, the CSB shall forward an application to a training center serving individuals with intellectual disabilities DBHDS, make a referral to the RST, and follow up on all recommendations made by the RST.

신청서에는 다음을 포함하여야 합니다:

1. 서비스 신청서;

2. 현재의 의료적 문제의 유무 및 알려진 전염성 질환의 유무를 나타내는 의료 기록. 모든 경우에 해당 신청서에는 현재 복용 중인 모든 처방약 및 알려진 약물 알레르기가 반드시 포함되어야 합니다.

3. A social history and current housing or living arrangements;

4. A psychological evaluation that reflects the individual's current functioning;

5. A current individualized education plan for school-aged individuals unless the training center director or designee determines that sufficient information as to the individual's abilities and needs is included in other reports received;

6. A vocational assessment for adults unless the training center director or designee determines that sufficient information as to the individual's abilities and needs is included in other reports received;

7. A statement from the CSB that respite care is not available in the community for the individual;

8. A statement from the CSB that the appropriate arrangements are being made to return the individual to the CSB within the timeframe required under this chapter; and

9. A statement from the individual, a family member, or authorized representative specifically requesting services in the training center.

B. Determination of eligibility for respite care services shall be based upon the following criteria:

1. The individual has a diagnosis of intellectual disability and meets the training center's regular admission criteria;

2. The individual's needs are such that, in the event of a need for temporary care, respite care would not be available in a less restrictive setting; and

3. The training center has appropriate resources to meet the needs of the individual.

By the end of the next working day following receipt of a complete application package, the training center director or the director's designee, in consultation with the assistant commissioner responsible for the training center or the director's designee, shall provide written notice of the director's decision to the CSB. This notice shall state the reasons for the decision.

If it is determined that the individual is not eligible for respite care, the person seeking respite care may ask for reconsideration of the decision by submitting a written request for such reconsideration to the commissioner. Upon receipt of such request, the commissioner or designee shall notify the training center director, and the training center director shall forward the application packet and related information to the commissioner or designee within 48 hours. The commissioner or designee shall provide an opportunity for the person seeking respite care to submit for consideration any additional information or reasons as to why the admission should be approved. The commissioner shall render a written decision on the request for reconsideration within 10 days of the receipt of such request and notify all involved parties. The commissioner's decision shall be binding.

C. Respite care shall be provided in training centers under the following conditions:

1. The length of the respite care stay at the training center shall not exceed the limits established in § 37.2-807 of the Code of Virginia;

2. Space and adequate staff coverage are available on a residential living area with an appropriate peer group for the individual and suitable resources to meet his needs; and

3. The training center has resources to meet the individual's health care needs during the scheduled respite stay as determined by a physical examination performed by the training center's health service personnel at the time of the respite admission.

If for any reason a person admitted for respite care is not discharged at the agreed upon time, the CSB shall develop an updated discharge plan as provided in §§ 37.2-505 and 37.2-837 of the Code of Virginia.

Respite shall not be used as a mechanism to circumvent the voluntary admissions procedures as provided in § 37.2-806 of the Code of Virginia.

12VAC35-200-30 Emergency admission.  (Repealed.)

A. In the event of a change in an individual's circumstances necessitating immediate, short-term care for an individual with an intellectual disability, a parent, guardian, or authorized representative may request emergency admission by calling the CSB serving the area where the individual, or in the case of a minor, the minor's parent or guardian resides. Under these circumstances if the CSB, in consultation with the RST, determines that services for the individual are not available in the community, the CSB may request an emergency admission to a training center serving individuals with intellectual disabilities.

The CSB shall make every effort to obtain the same case information required for respite admissions, as described in 12VAC35-200-20 A, before the training center assumes responsibility for the care of the individual in need of emergency services. However, if the information is not available, this requirement may temporarily be waived if, and only if, arrangements have been made for receipt of the required information within 48 hours of the emergency admission.

B. Acceptance for emergency admission shall be based upon the following criteria:

1. A change in the individual's circumstances has occurred requiring immediate alternate arrangements to protect the individual's health and safety;

2. The individual has a diagnosis of an intellectual disability and meets the training center's regular admissions criteria;

3. All other alternate care resources in the community have been explored and found to be unavailable;

4. Space is available on a residential living area with appropriate resources to meet the individual's needs;

5. The training center's health services personnel have determined that the individual's health care needs can be met by the training center's resources; and

6. The length of the emergency stay at the training center shall not exceed the limits established in § 37.2-807 of the Code of Virginia.

C. Within 24 hours of receiving a request for emergency admission, the training center director or the director's designee, in consultation with the assistant commissioner responsible for the training center or his designee, shall inform the CSB whether the individual is eligible for emergency admission and whether the training center is able to provide emergency services.

If the training center is able to provide emergency services, arrangements shall be made to effect the admission as soon as possible.

If the training center is unable to provide emergency services to an eligible individual, the training center director or designee shall provide written notice of this determination to the CSB and may offer in consultation with department staff to try to obtain emergency services from another appropriate facility.

If for any reason a person admitted to a training center for emergency services is not discharged at the agreed upon time, the CSB shall develop a discharge plan as provided in §§ 37.2-505 and 37.2-837 of the Code of Virginia.

12VAC35-200-35 Criteria for admission

A. Acceptance for admission shall be based upon the following criteria:

1. Receipt of a completed preadmission screening report;

2. The individual has a diagnosis of an intellectual disability made by a licensed professional;

3. All other alternate care resources in the community have been explored and found to be unavailable;

4. Space is available in a residential living area with appropriate resources to meet the individual's needs; and

5. The training center's health services personnel have determined that the individual's health care needs can be met by the training center's resources.

B. If the request is for an emergency admission:

1. There must be documentation of a change in the individual's circumstances requiring immediate alternate arrangements to protect the individual; and

2. The length of the emergency stay at the training center shall not exceed the limits established in § 37.2-807 of the Code of Virginia.

12VAC35-200-45 입학 신청

A. Application for emergency admission.

1. In the event of a change in circumstances necessitating immediate, short-term care for an individual with an intellectual disability, a parent, guardian, or authorized representative may request emergency admission by contacting the CSB serving the area where the individual or, in the case of a minor, the minor's parent or guardian resides. The CSB shall consult with DBHDS, make a referral to the regional support team (RST), and request an emergency meeting. The CSB shall pursue all recommendations made by the RST. If it is determined that emergency admission is still necessary, the CSB shall consult with the department and request an emergency admission to the training center.

2. The CSB shall make every effort to obtain the information required as described in subdivision 3 of this subsection before the training center assumes responsibility for the care of the individual in need of emergency services.

3. The preadmission screening report requesting emergency admission shall include:

a. An application for services;

b. A medical history indicating the presence of any current medical problems as well as the presence of any known communicable disease. In all cases, the application shall include any currently prescribed medications as well as any known medication allergies;

c. A social history and current housing or living arrangements;

d. A psychological evaluation that reflects the individual's current functioning;

e. A current individualized education plan for school-age individuals, unless the training center director or designee determines that sufficient information as to the individual's abilities and needs is included in other reports received;

f. A vocational assessment for adults, unless the training center director or designee determines that sufficient information as to the individual's abilities and needs is included in other reports received;

g. A statement from the CSB that the appropriate arrangements are being made to discharge the individual to a less restrictive setting within the timeframe required under this chapter; and

h. A statement from the individual, a family member, or authorized representative specifically requesting services in the training center.

4. If the information in subdivision 3 of this subsection is not available, this requirement may be temporarily waived if arrangements have been made for receipt of the required information within 48 hours of the emergency admission.

5. As quickly as possible but no later than 72 hours after receiving a request for emergency admission, the training center director or the director's designee shall inform the CSB whether the individual is eligible for emergency admission and whether the training center is able to provide emergency services.

6. If an emergency admission is appropriate, and the training center is able to provide emergency services, arrangements shall be made to effect the admission as soon as possible.

7. If for any reason a person admitted to a training center for emergency services is not discharged at the agreed upon time, the CSB shall work with the CIM and training center staff to develop a discharge plan as provided in §§ 37.2-505 and 37.2-837 of the Code of Virginia.

8. If an emergency admission is appropriate, and the training center is unable to provide emergency services to an eligible individual, the training center director or the training center director's designee shall provide written notice of this determination to the CSB and may offer, in consultation with department staff, to try to obtain emergency services from another appropriate facility.

B. Application for voluntary admission.

1. Prior to making a request for voluntary admission, the CSB shall consult with DBHDS and make a referral to the RST. The CSB shall pursue all recommendations made by the RST. If it is determined that a voluntary admission is still necessary, the CSB shall consult with the department and request an admission to the training center.

2. If the CSB, after following up on all recommendations made by the RST, determines that the services the individual needs are not available in the community or the individual chooses to obtain services in the state training center, the CSB shall consult with DBHDS and forward an application and a preadmission screening report, pursuant to § 37.2-806 B of the Code of Virginia, to the training center.

3. The preadmission screening report requesting voluntary admission shall include:

a. An application for services;

b. A medical history indicating the presence of any current medical problems as well as the presence of any known communicable disease. In all cases, the application shall include any currently prescribed medications as well as any known medication allergies;

c. A social history and current housing or living arrangements;

d. A psychological evaluation that reflects the individual's current functioning;

e. A current individualized education plan for school-age individuals, unless the training center director or designee determines that sufficient information as to the individual's abilities and needs is included in other reports received;

f. A vocational assessment for adults, unless the training center director or designee determines that sufficient information as to the individual's abilities and needs is included in other reports received;

g. A statement from the CSB that the appropriate arrangements are being made to work with the individual and the family member or authorized representative to continue exploring opportunities to discharge the individual to a less restrictive setting; and

h. A statement from the individual, a family member, or authorized representative specifically requesting services in the training center.

4. Upon the receipt of a completed preadmission screening report, the training center director or the director's designee shall determine eligibility for voluntary admission based upon the admissions criteria.

5. Within 10 business days from the receipt of the completed preadmission screening report, the training center director or designee shall provide to the CSB the written decision on the request for voluntary admission. If the training center director, in consultation with the assistant commissioner responsible for the training center or the assistant commissioner's designee, finds that admission is not appropriate, the training center director shall state the reasons in a written decision and may recommend an alternative location for needed services.

12VAC35-200-50 Requests for reconsideration of the director's determination

In the event that (i) the CSB making the request for admission or (ii) the parent, guardian, or authorized representative applying on behalf of an individual disagrees with the determination of the director, either party may request a reconsideration of the determination by submitting a request in writing to the commissioner within 10 business days of receiving such determination. Upon receipt of a request for reconsideration, the commissioner shall notify the training center director, and the training center director shall forward the preadmission screening report package and related information to the commissioner within 48 hours. The commissioner shall also provide an opportunity for the individual requesting reconsideration to submit for review any additional information or reasons why the admission should be approved. The commissioner shall render a written decision on the request for reconsideration within 30 calendar days of the receipt of the request and notify all involved parties. The commissioner's decision shall be binding.

12VAC35-200-55 Judicial certification

Upon receipt of written notification from the training center director that an individual is eligible for voluntary admission, or if the individual will not be discharged within the required timeframe following an emergency admission, the CSB shall inform the individual and the individual's parent, guardian, or authorized representative of this decision and assist the parent, guardian, or authorized representative in initiating a judicial proceeding pursuant to § 37.2-806 of the Code of Virginia. When the judge has certified that the individual is eligible for admission to a training center in accordance with § 37.2-806 F of the Code of Virginia, a date for admission to the training center shall be established.