Utah Admin. Code 501-15-7

Current through Bulletin 2024-12, June 15, 2024
Section R501-15-7 - Client Services
(1) Each therapeutic school provider shall ensure each service plan includes a quarterly assessment of the effectiveness of the therapeutic school's policy, procedure, and practice in meeting each client's needs.
(2) Each therapeutic school provider shall provide each client's legal guardian with a copy of each service plan within two weeks after the service plan is developed or updated.
(3) Each therapeutic school provider that must travel more than 30 miles to an emergency room or 24-hour urgent care facility shall ensure a medical practitioner and a licensed mental health therapist are on-call to the program.
(4) Upon admission, each therapeutic school provider shall inform each client of the right to consult with a medical practitioner or a licensed mental health therapist.
(5)
(a) Each client shall receive an immediate medical assessment by a certified wilderness responder, certified EMT or medical practitioner for the following:
(i) a serious illness;
(ii) a serious injury; or
(iii) upon client request to see a medical practitioner.
(b) Each therapeutic school provider shall attach the medical assessment documentation to an incident report.
(6) Each therapeutic school provider shall post each monthly schedule of activities in the common area and in the office and retain each activity schedule for at least one y e a r.
(7) Each therapeutic school provider's academic curriculum shall receive accreditation by an entity recognized by the Utah State Board of Education, or the school shall present an educational service plan and educational funding plan in accordance with Section 26B-2-116.
(8) Each therapeutic school provider shall provide the school's curriculum to each client and the client's legal guardian before accepting any payment or processing any application to provide services.
(9) Each therapeutic school provider shall review and update the school's curriculum annually.
(10) Each therapeutic school provider shall provide any modifications to the curriculum to each client and the client's legal guardian within two weeks of any curriculum change.
(11) Each therapeutic school provider shall monitor and document each client's academic progress and communicate the progress to the client's legal guardian each month.

Utah Admin. Code R501-15-7

Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2022-02, effective 1/6/2022
Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2024-09, effective 4/15/2024