14 Del. Admin. Code § 935-60.0

Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 7, January 1, 2025

Section 935-60.0 - Admission for Independent Living Facilities

60.1 A licensee shall ensure an independent living facility admits children who:

60.1.1 Have reached the age of 16 or older;

60.1.2 Have demonstrated a level of maturity that will enable them to be involved in some community activities, including education or employment; and

60.1.3 Require minimum guidance or supervision.

60.2 A licensee shall ensure an independent living facility accepts a child into care only after an admission evaluation indicates that preparation for self-sufficiency or independent living is the primary goal for the child.

60.3 At the time of admission, an independent living facility shall enter into a written agreement with each child. The agreement shall include:

60.3.1 The roles and responsibilities of the facility, the child, and other involved parties;

60.3.2 A description of the policies governing conduct and consequences of inappropriate behavior of the child while in care;

60.3.3 A statement of any financial arrangements related to placement, in accordance with subsection 49.4.3; and

60.3.4 The approval signatures of the child and the facility's representative.

14 Del. Admin. Code § 935-60.0

27 DE Reg. 599 (2/1/2024) (Final)