Section 424.684 - Annual evaluation of foster homes1. At least annually, a foster care agency shall conduct a written evaluation of each foster home with which the foster care agency has entered into a contract to determine whether each such foster home is in compliance with the provisions of this chapter and chapter 424 of NRS and the policies and procedures of the foster care agency. Each evaluation must state whether the foster home is in compliance with those requirements. The foster care agency shall maintain a file for each such foster home, which must include, without limitation, the evaluations conducted pursuant to this section.2. Each evaluation conducted pursuant to this section must include, without limitation, consideration of: (a) Any change in the composition of the foster home, including, without limitation, the marital or relationship status, death, pregnancy, birth or miscarriage of any resident of the foster home;(b) Any change in the housing arrangement provided to any resident of the foster home, including, without limitation, a change in rooms, a change in the telephone number, a change in the location or address of the foster home, any remodeling of the foster home or the addition of a pool or other standing body of water to the foster home;(c) Any change in the employment or income of any member of the foster family, if applicable;(d) Any change in the mental or physical health of any member of the foster family or staff of the foster home that may affect his or her ability to provide care to a child placed in the foster home;(e) The record maintained for each child placed in the foster home by the foster care agency;(f) The training completed by the staff of the foster home since the last evaluation;(g) An inspection of the foster home;(h) The fire drills conducted by the foster home; and(i) The motor vehicle insurance and registration of any vehicle used by the foster home.3. A foster care agency shall make the evaluations conducted pursuant to this section available to the licensing authority upon request. Nev. Admin. Code § 424.684
Added to NAC by Div. of Child & Fam. Services by R110-13, eff. 6-23-2014