Ind. Admin. Code tit. 410, r. 16.2-7-2 – Admission policies and program statements

Sec. 2. (a) Each facility shall have a written program statement and policies to assure that the facility admits only those individuals whose needs can be met. The policies shall be available to staff, residents, sponsors, and members of the public. The policies and program statement include, but are not limited to, the following:

(1) Classification of services offered.
(2) Arrangements to assure that the facility, in cooperation with community resources, can meet the needs of the individuals.
(3) The conditions of the people to be served.
(4) Admission, retention, and discharge policy.

(b) For purposes of IC 16-28-5-1, a breach of subsection (a) is a noncompliance.

(Indiana Department of Health; 410 IAC 16.2-7-2; filed May 2, 1984, 2:50 p.m.: 7 IR 1501; filed Jan 10, 1997, 4:00 p.m.: 20 IR 1587, eff Apr 1, 1997; readopted filed Jul 11, 2001, 2:23 p.m.: 24 IR 4234; readopted filed May 22, 2007, 1:44 p.m.: 20070613-IR-410070141RFA; readopted filed Sep 11, 2013, 3:19 p.m.: 20131009-IR-410130346RFA; readopted filed Nov 13, 2019, 3:14 p.m.: 20191211-IR-410190391RFA; readopted filed Nov 14, 2025, 11:18 a.m.: 20251210-IR-410240588RFA)