Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 25, June 22, 2024
Section 11.110 - Written policy(a) A center shall have a written discharge policy available to clients on admission.(b) The written policy shall include, at a minimum, provisions requiring discharge from a center when one or more of the following apply:(1) A client does not have a functional impairment.(2) A client is not capable of being transported to the center.(3) A client is not in need of the structured program of activities or services provided in the center.(4) A client cannot be retained, for reasons set forth in § 11.4(c) (relating to admissions criteria.)(5) A client or responsible party notifies the center orally or in writing of intent to discontinue participation.(c) When the center initiates the discharge, the center shall follow a procedure including: (1) A discharge summary which contains recommendations for continuing care.(2) Referrals to community resources.(d) The center shall record in the client's record the date and the reason for a client's discharge or transfer and the client's destination if known. This section cited in 6 Pa. Code § 11.212 (relating to applicability).