Type: Policy
Category: Service Delivery
Level: Community Care
Parties: Community Care employees and contractees
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Supporting References: COA Service Standards CM 8.01; FPS 9.01; FC 14.01; MH 9.01; VOC 12.01
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Parent |
Effective Date |
Approval Level |
Revision Dates |
Last Reviewed |
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N/A |
5-1-1997
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Board
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2/09
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2-25-2009 |
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Related Document Code |
Related Document Name |
Type |
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3.MEP.40 |
Discharge/Termination of Services |
Procedure |
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3.MEP.41 |
Involuntary Discharge and/or Termination of Services |
Procedure |
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3.MEP.49 |
Aftercare Planning |
Procedure |
Policy: It shall be the policy of Community Care to ensure that discharge and separation from services is a planned, orderly process to the greatest extent possible. Planning for case closing is a clearly defined process that begins at intake, includes assignment of staff responsibility, and involves the client, parent(s) and/or legal guardian, the service provider, and others as appropriate.