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55 Pa. Code § 3800.223. Placement process.

§ 3800.223. Placement process.

 The facility shall have a placement process that assesses, and documents the following for each child, prior to or upon admission:

   (1)  The service needs of the child.

   (2)  The child’s legal status.

   (3)  Circumstances that make placement of the child necessary.

   (4)  How the activities and services provided by the facility will meet the needs of the child.

Cross References

   This section cited in 55 Pa. Code §  3800.243 (relating to content of record); and 55 Pa. Code §  3800.282 (relating to exceptions for secure detention).



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