Section 2380.184. Plan team participation

(a) The plan team shall participate in the development of the ISP, including the annual updates and revisions under § 2380.186 (relating to ISP review and revision).

(1) A plan team must include as its members the following:

(i) The individual.

(ii) A program specialist or family living specialist, as applicable, from each provider delivering a service to the individual.

(iii) A direct service worker who works with the individual from each provider delivering a service to the individual.

(iv) Any other person the individual chooses to invite.

(2) If the following have a role in the individual’s life, the plan team may also include as its members, as applicable, the following:

(i) Medical, nursing, behavior management, speech, occupational or physical therapy specialists.

(ii) Additional direct service workers who work with the individual from each provider delivering services to the individual.

(iii) The individual’s parent, guardian or advocate.

(b) At least three plan team members, in addition to the individual, if the individual chooses to attend, shall be present for an ISP, annual update and ISP revision meeting.

(c) A plan team member who attends a meeting under subsection (b) shall sign and date the signature sheet.

The provisions of this § 2380.184 adopted August 27, 2010, effective August 28, 2010, 40 Pa.B. 4935.

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Authority

The provisions of this § 2380.184 issued under sections 911 and 1021 of the Public Welfare Code (62 P. S. § § 911 and 1021).