Authority: IC 12-21-2-3
Affected: IC 12-7-2-70; IC 12-20-17-2; IC 12-22-2-11; IC 12-30-3; IC 16-28
Sec. 2. (a) This rule applies to the following:
(1) Providers of residential living facilities, including:
- (A) agencies; and
- (B) alternative family householders.
- (2) Residents of residential living facilities for individuals with psychiatric disorders or addictions.
- (3) Children living with a resident in a residential facility.
(b) Residential living facilities include the following:
- (1) The sub-acute stabilization facility.
- (2) The supervised group living facility.
- (3) The transitional residential facility.
- (4) The semi-independent living facility.
- (5) The alternative family for adults program.
(c) Certification under this article is not required if the facility is certified or licensed as one (1) of the following:
- (1) A health facility licensed under IC 16-28.
- (2) A county home established under IC 12-30.
- (3) A residential child care establishment licensed under IC 12-17.4 [IC 12-17.4 was repealed by P.L.145-2006, SECTION 376, effective July 1, 2006.].
- (4) Residential care facility licensed under IC 16-28.
- (5) Shelters for homeless people established under IC 12-20-17-2.
- (6) Domestic violence prevention and treatment centers as defined at IC 12-7-2-70.
(d) Residential living facilities must do the following:
- (1) Provide appropriate supervision and activities that assist the resident in maintaining or acquiring skills necessary to live in the community.
- (2) Assist the resident in identifying and applying for all benefits and public assistance for which the resident may be determined eligible.
(Division of Mental Health and Addiction; 440 IAC 7.5-2-2; filed Jun 10, 2002, 2:25 p.m.: 25 IR 3130; readopted filed Nov 5, 2008, 3:50 p.m.: 20081119-IR-440080742RFA; readopted filed Jul 21, 2011, 9:39 a.m.: 20110817-IR-440110249RFA; readopted filed Jun 19, 2017, 10:11 a.m.: 20170719-IR-440170221RFA; readopted filed May 10, 2023, 2:25 p.m.: 20230607-IR- 440230142RFA)