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Regulation .03 Approval.

Regulation .03 Approval.Copy Citation

The Department shall grant approval to a program to be eligible to receive State or federal funds for providing RCS if the program:
A.
Meets the requirements:
(1)
For approval outlined in COMAR 10.21.16;
(2)
For administration outlined in COMAR 10.21.17; and
(3)
Of this chapter, including approval, based on the requirements for intensity of services and staffing outlined in this chapter, for one or more of the following:
(a)
Inpatient admission prevention;
(b)
Inpatient admission alternative; or
(c)
Treatment foster care in a foster home licensed under COMAR 07.02.21;
B.
For a program that provides RCS to a child, documents State licensure for the location in which the child will be housed while receiving crisis services; and
C.
For a program that provides services to an adult:
(1)
Documents State licensure for the location in which the individual will be housed while receiving crisis services;
(2)
Meets the residential site requirements outlined under COMAR 10.21.22, as documented by the residential specialist; or
(3)
Is located in subacute beds in an inpatient psychiatric facility.