N.J. Admin. Code § 3A:56-6.8

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 3A:56-6.8 - Recreation

(a) Group homes, psychiatric community homes for children, teaching family homes, alternative care homes, and treatment homes shall plan or provide a balanced on-grounds and off-grounds recreational program. The recreation program shall include planned individual and group activities.

(b) Group homes shall have a written schedule of daily planned recreational and leisure time activities.

1. The home shall ensure that this schedule is developed with input from staff members and children.

2. The home shall keep these schedules on file for 90 calendar days.

(c) Supervised transitional living homes shall encourage children to use their leisure time productively by documenting their efforts to:

1. Inform children of appropriate activities in the community;

2. Teach children how to manage time and money to be able to participate in recreational activities; and

3. Teach children how to use public transportation.

N.J. Admin. Code § 3A:56-6.8

Administrative Change, 49 N.J.R. 98a.

Amended by 50 N.J.R. 135(a), effective 1/2/2018