10A NCAC 70I .0203         SUBSTANTIATIONS OF NEGLECT AGAINST THE FACILITY

(a)  When there is a substantiation of neglect against a residential child-care facility by a county department of social services, a corrective action plan shall be submitted by the executive director or his/her designee to the licensing authority within 30 days of the case decision by the county department of social services conducting the investigative assessment.

(b)  Following the receipt of the corrective action plan, the licensing authority shall make one unannounced on‑site visit to the facility within the 30 days following the receipt of the corrective action plan.

(c)  The licensing authority shall make subsequent onsite visits at varying frequencies and times throughout the ensuing year to determine that the corrective actions have been implemented.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 131D-10.5; 143B-153;

Eff. July 1, 1999 (See S L. 1999, c.237, s. 11.30);

Amended Eff. October 1, 2008;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. April 5, 2016.