10A N.C. Admin. Code 27G.5001

Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 9, November 1, 2024

Section 27G .5001 - SCOPE

(a) A facility-based crisis service for individuals who have a mental illness, developmental disability or substance abuse disorder is a 24-hour residential facility which provides disability-specific care and treatment in a nonhospital setting for individuals in crisis who need short-term intensive evaluation, or treatment intervention or behavioral management to stabilize acute or crisis situations.

(b) This facility is designed as a time-limited alternative to hospitalization for an individual in crisis.

10A N.C. Admin. Code 27G .5001

Authority G.S. 122C-26; 143B-147;
Eff. May 1, 1996;
Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. July 20, 2019.

Authority G.S. 122C-26; 143B-147;
Eff. May 1, 1996.