SECTION 450:1-9-3. Purpose of certification

  The purpose of ODMHSAS certification is to assess each facility's responsibility to the consumer, and delivery of acceptable services to the consumer. Responsibility to the consumer is demonstrated through the provision of suitable facilities, trained staff and needed services which are accessible, safe and confidential. In addition to the above, is demonstrated by the willingness and ability of the facility's governing authority and staff to provide the planning, budgeting and management of resources necessary to the continued existence and effectiveness of the facility/services.

[Source: Added at 11 Ok Reg 3335, eff 7-5-94; Amended at 13 Ok Reg 2209, eff 7-1-96; Amended at 23 Ok Reg 1941, eff 7-1-06; Amended at 24 Ok Reg 2554, eff 7-12-07; Amended at 27 Ok Reg 2200, eff 7-11-10; Amended at 30 Ok Reg 1392, eff 7-1-13]