Licensing and Regulatory Compliance Flashcards
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An STRTP that fails to correct a deficiency cited during a licensing inspection may face which consequence?
Answer: License revocation or civil penalties
Uncorrected licensing deficiencies can result in civil penalties, license suspension, or revocation by DSS.
Which of the following documents must be posted in a visible location within an STRTP?
Answer: The facility's current license
California licensing regulations require that the current DSS license be prominently posted and accessible in the facility.
What does a 'program statement' submitted to DSS for STRTP licensing primarily describe?
Answer: The facility's philosophy, target population, staffing plan, and therapeutic services
The program statement outlines how the STRTP will operate, including its clinical approach, population served, staffing, and services.
Before a child can be placed in an STRTP, which approval is generally required under California placement rules?
Answer: Approval from the child's placing agency or court
Placements in STRTPs must be authorized by the placing agency (county child welfare or probation) or by court order.
California's STRTP regulations require that facilities maintain liability insurance with a minimum coverage amount primarily to protect:
Answer: Residents from harm caused by facility negligence
Liability insurance requirements protect residents by ensuring financial recourse if they are harmed due to the facility's negligence.
Which of the following is true about STRTP background check requirements in California?
Answer: All employees, volunteers, and adults in the home must undergo a criminal background check through DOJ and FBI
California law requires comprehensive DOJ and FBI background checks for all individuals with access to children in the facility, including volunteers.
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