Nev. Admin. Code § 424.628

Current through June 11, 2024
Section 424.628 - Supervision of children
1. A specialized foster home shall ensure that a child placed in the specialized foster home is supervised by a person who is at least 21 years of age and continues to be so supervised any time the child is in or around a pool or other freestanding body of water.
2. A specialized foster home shall ensure that a child does not supervise or babysit another child in the specialized foster home unless:
(a) The supervising child is the parent of the child being supervised; and
(b) The child and family team has approved the supervision and documented the supervision in the treatment plans for both children established pursuant to NAC 424.630.
3. A specialized foster home shall ensure that a child placed in the specialized foster home receives supervision appropriate to the age, development, maturity, behavior and emotional needs of the child and that the child is given independence to the extent appropriate to the child's treatment needs and goals and only to the extent approved by the child and family team and documented in the treatment plan for the child established pursuant to NAC 424.630.
4. A specialized foster home shall not leave a child in the specialized foster home without supervision by a member of the direct care staff unless it is part of the treatment plan for the child established pursuant to NAC 424.630 and is documented in the treatment plan and approved by the child and family team.
5. A specialized foster home may use electronic devices to monitor a child during the night, which may include, without limitation, the use of:
(a) Door alarms;
(b) Motion detectors;
(c) Lasers;
(d) Audio surveillance monitors; or
(e) With the approval of the licensing authority and with the agreement of the child and family team that such surveillance is necessary for the safety of the child or others, video surveillance monitors in common areas.

Nev. Admin. Code § 424.628

Added to NAC by Div. of Child & Fam. Services by R110-13, eff. 6-23-2014

NRS 424.020