- (a) A 24-hour residential recovery program is a professionally supervised residential facility which provides trained staff who work intensively with individuals with substance abuse disorders who provide or have the potential to provide primary care for their children.
- (b) These programs shall include, for each parent in the program, assessment/referral, individual and group therapy, therapeutic parenting skills, basic independent living skills, educational groups, child supervision, aftercare, follow-up and access to preventive and primary health care.
- (c) Goals for parent-child interaction shall be established and progress towards meeting these goals shall be documented in the parent's service record.
- (d) The facility may utilize services from another facility providing treatment, support or medical services.
- (e) Services shall be designed to provide a safe and healthy environment for clients and their children.
- (f) Each facility shall assist the individual with the development of independent living skills in preparation for community based living.
History Note: Authority G.S. 143B-147;
Eff. May 1, 1996;
Temporary Amendment Eff. February 15, 2002;
Amended Eff. April 1, 2003;
Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. July 20, 2019.