Wash. Admin. Code § 388-145-1935

Current through Register Vol. 24-23, December 1, 2024
Section 388-145-1935 - What additional steps must be taken after a youth is admitted into a secure CRC?
(1) You must make an assessment of the youth's risk of running, within the first twenty-four hours after admitting a youth to a secure crisis residential center, and each twenty-four hours thereafter.
(2) You must determine what type of CRC, (semi-secure or secure,) would be best for the youth.
(3) You must use the following criteria in making the decision, considering the safety, health and welfare of the youth and others:
(a) The youth's age and maturity;
(b) The youth's physical, mental, and emotional condition upon arrival at the center;
(c) The circumstances that led to the youth's placement at the facility;
(d) The youth's behavior;
(e) The youth's history of running away;
(f) The youth's willingness to cooperate in conducting the assessment;
(g) The youth's need for continued assessment, protection, and intervention services in a CRC; and
(h) The likelihood the youth will remain at a CRC.
(4) You must put the decision about the youth's status in writing in the youth's file.
(5) By the first school day after admission, the crisis residential center staff must:
(a) Notify the youth's school district about the youth's placement; and
(b) Assess the youth for any educational needs as a part of the assessment process for inclusion in the discharge summary.

Wash. Admin. Code § 388-145-1935

Adopted by WSR 15-01-069, Filed 12/11/2014, effective 1/11/2015