The provider may terminate services provided under this chapter if any of the following occurs:
- (1) The client can no longer benefit from the services provided;
- (2) The client is physically threatening towards provider staff or others involved in the delivery of services, including other clients;
- (3) The client no longer meets the criteria contained in § 67:54:07:02;
- (4) The client's living environment presents health and fire hazards or unsafe conditions for the person delivering services;
- (5) The client refuses to comply with the assessment and service plan, fails to make progress toward achieving the goals identified in the plan, or fails to take needed medications;
- (6) The client's cognitive ability is limited to the extent that the client is not oriented to person, place, or time;
- (7) The client is under the influence of illegal drugs or alcohol; or
(8) The client has an uncontrolled infectious disease.
The provider must have approval from the Department of Human Services before terminating the services.
Source: 23 SDR 8, effective July 21, 1996.
General Authority: SDCL 28-6-1.
Law Implemented: SDCL 28-6-1.