Pennsylvania Code (Last Updated: April 5, 2016) |
Title 55. PUBLIC WELFARE |
PART I. Department of Human Services |
Subpart E. Home and Community-based Services |
Chapter 51. Office of Developmental Programs Home and Community-based Services |
SubChapter B. PROVIDER QUALIFICATIONS AND PARTICIPATION …51.11 |
Section 51.21. Child abuse clearances
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(a) A provider shall assure that a child abuse clearance is obtained for each staff that provides an HCBS to a minor.
(b) If the provider serves a participant who is 17 years of age or younger, 23 Pa.C.S. § § 63016386 (relating to Child Protective Services Law) is applicable.
(c) A copy of the final child abuse clearance shall be kept in accordance with § 51.15 (relating to provider records).
(d) Subsection (c) does not apply to an SSW provider.
Notation
This section cited in 55 Pa. Code § 51.12 (relating to SSW provider enrollment); 55 Pa. Code § 51.19 (relating to certified investigations); and 55 Pa. Code § 51.22 (relating to provisional hiring).