048-8 Wyo. Code R. § 8-5

Current through April 27, 2019
Section 8-5 - Adult Transitional Residential Care Program

Transitional residential care for adults is a 30-120 day recovery process in a homelike setting which provides daily needs for food and shelter for adult alcohol and drug abusers who have made a clear commitment to abstinence and have received sufficient substance abuse treatment to continue recovery. Transitional care focuses on activities and coping skills for daily independent living and provides:

(a) A treatment plan that addresses substance abuse and the specific behaviors that must be changed in order to obtain and maintain a lifestyle free of chemicals of abuse.

(b) 8-12 hours per week of staff-facilitated, structured, group functions aimed at promoting adjustment to a chemically abstinent lifestyle.

(c) Individual counseling as appropriate;

(d) Encouragement of employment;

(e) Referral to appropriate self-help groups;

(f) Direct twenty-four hour a day supervision provided by a staff member or a responsible person designated in writing by the program director; and

(g) Opportunities for recreational and social activities.

048-8 Wyo. Code R. § 8-5