10a NCAC 70J .0205       SERVICE PLANNING

Within one week of admission, an out-of-home family services agreement shall be developed and reviewed every other week, thereafter, by the shelter home staff, parents, guardian, or legal custodian of the child. The out-of-home family services agreement shall include:

(1)           the expectation and goals to be reached by the child while in care;

(2)           the tasks and activities of the shelter home staff to meet the needs of the child while in care;

(3)           the tasks and activities of the parents, guardian or legal custodian to meet the needs of the child while in care;

(4)           the projected discharge plan;

(5)           the projected length of stay; and

(6)           the signatures of the shelter home staff, the child's parents, guardian or legal custodian and child, if 12 years of age and older.

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. October 3, 2017.