N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 14, § 584.9 – Written plan for services and staff composition.

(a) Each residential treatment facility shall develop and specify in a written plan for services and staff composition its goals and objectives and the manner in which it intends to achieve them. The written plan for services and staff composition shall be subject to approval by the Office of Mental Health.
(b) The written plan for services and staff composition shall address:
1. (1) the comprehensive treatment needs of the residents;
2. (2) the physical health needs of the residents;
3. (3) vocational and educational needs of the residents; and
4. (4) residential needs, including dietary, on a 24-hour basis.
(c) written plan for services and staff composition shall encompass the following written plans and rationales required under this Part:
1. (1) required to be available through the residential treatment facility;
2. (2) program and environment addressing the day-to-day activities of the residents; and
3. (3) required to provide services and day-to-day management and monitoring of the treatment program and environment.
(d) written plan for services and staff composition shall address the manner in which the treatment team will integrate the services available through the residential treatment facility and the treatment program and environment into an individual treatment plan designed to meet the needs of each individual resident, and will involve the family or legal guardian.