La. Admin. Code tit. 48 § I-6233

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

Section I-6233 - General Provisions

A. Purpose and Organizational Structure. The purpose of the TGH shall be clearly defined in a statement filed with the department. The statement includes the:

1. program philosophy;

2. program goals and objectives;

3. ages, sex and characteristics of clients accepted for care;

4. geographic area served;

5. types of services provided;

6. description of admission policies; and

7. needs, problems, situations or patterns best addressed by the provider's program; and

8. an organizational chart of the TGH which clearly delineates the line of authority.

B. A TGH shall provide supervision and services that:

1. conform to the department's rules and regulations;

2. meet the needs of the clients as identified and addressed in the comprehensive treatment plan;

3. provide for the full protection of clients' rights; and

4. promote the social, physical and mental well-being of clients.

C. A TGH shall make any required information or records, and any information related to assessment of compliance with these requirements, available to the department.

D. A TGH shall allow designated representatives of the department, in performance of their mandated duties, to:

1. inspect all aspects of the TGH's operations which directly or indirectly impact clients; and

2. conduct interviews with any staff member or client of the provider.

E. A TGH shall make available, upon request, the legal ownership documents.

La. Admin. Code tit. 48, § I-6233

Promulgated by the Department of Health and Hospitals, Bureau of Health Services Financing, LR 38:410 (February 2012), Amended by the Department of Health, Bureau of Health Services Financing, LR 44777 (4/1/2018).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 36:254 and R.S. 40:2009.