SECTION 450:18-7-22. Screening and assessment, process requirements

(a)   Written policies and procedures governing the screening and assessment process shall specify the following:

(1)   The information to be obtained on all applicants or referrals for admission;

(2)   The procedures for accepting referrals from outside agencies or organizations;

(3)   The records to be kept on all applicants;

(4)   Any prospective consumer data to be recorded during the admission process; and

(5)   The procedures to be followed when an applicant or a referral is found ineligible for admission.

(b)   Facilities shall have written policies and procedures for the purpose of admitting and assessing persons with special needs.

(c)   Compliance with 450:18-7-22 may be determined by a review of the following:

(1)   Policies and procedures;

(2)   Admission protocols;

(3)   Screening and assessment instruments;

(4)   Treatment records;

(5)   Interviews with staff and consumers; and

(6)   Other facility documentation.

[Source: Added at 13 Ok Reg 2769, eff 7-1-96; Amended at 19 Ok Reg 2375, eff 7-1-02; Amended at 24 Ok Reg 2580, eff 7-12-07; Amended at 27 Ok Reg 2237, eff 7-11-10; Amended at 34 Ok Reg 1791, eff 10-1-17]