Pennsylvania Code (Last Updated: April 5, 2016) |
Title 55. PUBLIC WELFARE |
PART VII. Mental Health Manual |
Subpart E. Residential Agencies/Facilities/Services |
Chapter 5310. Community Residential Rehabilitation Services for the Mentally Ill |
SubChapter B. ADULT SERVICES |
Section 5310.63. Violation of client rights
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No client may be subject to neglect, abuse, exploitation, or maltreatment by employes or other clients. The community residential rehabilitation service (CRRS) must have a written policy which prohibits such practices and which provides procedures for investigating, reporting and taking action on alleged violations of client rights. This procedure shall include review by the governing body of all reported instances of violations of client rights in the CRRS and reporting the results of the review to the County Mental Health/Mental Retardation (MH/MR) Office.
Notation
This section cited in 55 Pa. Code § 5310.91 (relating to special requirements for community residential rehabilitation service (CRRS) serving children).