Section 1567.62 Of Article 9.5. Enhanced Behavioral Supports Homes From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 2. >> Chapter 3. >> Article 9.5.
1567.62
. (a) Each enhanced behavioral supports home shall be
licensed as an adult residential facility or a group home and
certified by the State Department of Developmental Services.
(b) A certificate of program approval issued by the State
Department of Developmental Services shall be a condition of
licensure for the enhanced behavioral supports home by the State
Department of Social Services.
(c) An enhanced behavioral supports home shall not be licensed by
the State Department of Social Services until the certificate of
program approval, granted by the State Department of Developmental
Services, has been received.
(d) Placements of dual agency clients into enhanced behavioral
supports homes that are licensed as group homes shall be subject to
the limitations on the duration of the placement set forth in
Sections 319.2 and 319.3 of, and subparagraph (A) of paragraph (8)
and subparagraph (A) of paragraph (9) of subdivision (e) of Section
361.2 of, the Welfare and Institutions Code.
(e) For the purpose of this article, dual agency clients are
foster children in temporary custody of the child welfare agency
under Section 319 of the Welfare and Institutions Code or under the
jurisdiction of the juvenile court pursuant to Section 300, 450, 601,
or 602 of the Welfare and Institutions Code who are also either a
consumer of regional center services, or who are receiving services
under the California Early Intervention Services Act (Title 14
(commencing with Section 95000) of the Government Code) but who are
under three years of age and have not yet been determined to have a
developmental disability.
(f) The State Department of Social Services is not responsible for
any of the following:
(1) Developing and approving a consumer's individual behavior
supports plan in conjunction with the consumer's individual behavior
supports team.
(2) (A) Oversight of any services that may be provided by a
licensed health professional or licensed mental health professional
to a consumer.
(B) Services provided by a licensed health or licensed mental
health professional means services that may only be provided under
the authority of the licensed health service provider's or licensed
mental health service provider's professional license.
(g) Subdivision (f) does not limit the State Department of Social
Services' ability to enforce Chapter 3 (commencing with Section
1500), and applicable regulations.