(1) The provider shall involve the child and the child’s parent or guardian to the fullest extent possible at all stages of treatment planning and discharge planning toward the goal of reintegrating the child into the community.

Terms Used In Florida Regulations 65E-9.010

  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
    (2) The child’s discharge plan shall be reviewed and, if necessary, revised during each review of the treatment plan.
    (3) The provider shall design individualized services and treatment for the child to address the child’s presenting problems on admission with a goal of discharge to the community or to a step-down program within 120 days of admission for residential treatment centers and 365 days for therapeutic group homes.
Specific Authority 39.407, 394.875(10) FS. Law Implemented Florida Statutes § 394.875. History-New 7-25-06.