Section 39-3526 – RULES PROVIDED.
39-3526. RULES PROVIDED. Upon initial certification, certified family homes shall be provided a printed copy of all applicable statutes and rules by the department, without charge. History: [(39-3526) 39-3568, added 1994, ch. 284, sec. 1, p. 889; am. 2000, ch. 274, sec. 105, p. 853; am. and redesig. 2005, ch. 280, sec. 50, p. 910.]
Section 39-3527 – RESPONSIBILITY FOR INSPECTIONS AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE.
39-3527. RESPONSIBILITY FOR INSPECTIONS AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE. The certifying agency shall inspect and provide technical assistance to certified family homes. The department may provide consulting services upon request to any certified family home to assist in the identification and correction of deficiencies and in the upgrading of the quality of care provided by the certified […]
Section 39-3528 – OPERATING WITHOUT CERTIFICATION — MISDEMEANOR.
39-3528. OPERATING WITHOUT CERTIFICATION — MISDEMEANOR. Any person who operates a certified family home within the state without first obtaining certification as provided in this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. History: [(39-3528) 39-3571, added 1994, ch. 284, sec. 1, p. 889; am. 2000, ch. 274, sec. 108, p. 853; am. and redesig. 2005, […]
Section 39-3554 – WAIVER OR VARIANCE.
39-3554. WAIVER OR VARIANCE. The board shall provide, by rule, a procedure whereby a temporary variance or a permanent waiver of a specific standard may be granted in the event that good cause is shown for such a variance or waiver and providing that a variance or waiver of a standard does not endanger the […]
Section 39-3556 – COMPLAINTS.
39-3556. COMPLAINTS. (1) A person who believes that any provision of this chapter has been violated may file a complaint with the certifying agency. Any such complaint shall be subject to the exemption from disclosure set forth in section 74-105(16), Idaho Code. (2) The certifying agency shall investigate, or cause to be investigated, any complaint […]
Section 39-3516 – RESIDENT RIGHTS.
39-3516. RESIDENT RIGHTS. A certified family home must protect and promote the rights of each resident, including each of the following rights: (1) Resident records. Each certified family home must maintain and keep current a record of the following information on each resident: (a) A copy of the resident’s current negotiated plan of service and […]
Section 39-3519 – ACCESS BY ADVOCATES AND REPRESENTATIVES.
39-3519. ACCESS BY ADVOCATES AND REPRESENTATIVES. A certified family home shall permit advocates and representatives of community legal services programs, including the protection and advocacy system pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 15043 and 42 U.S.C. 10801 et seq., whose purposes include rendering assistance without charge to residents, to have access to the certified family home at […]
Section 39-3520 – APPLICATION FOR CERTIFICATION.
39-3520. APPLICATION FOR CERTIFICATION. An application for certification shall be made to regional offices of the department upon forms provided by the department and shall contain such information as the department reasonably requires which will include a background check and fingerprinting through the department. Following receipt of an application, the department shall conduct a study, […]
Section 39-3521 – ISSUANCE AND RENEWAL OF CERTIFICATION.
39-3521. ISSUANCE AND RENEWAL OF CERTIFICATION. Each certificate shall be issued only for the home and provider named in the application and shall not be transferable or assignable. Each certified family home is required to renew its certification annually. The application for renewal shall be filed with the regional office of the department within thirty […]
Section 39-3502 – DEFINITIONS.
39-3502. DEFINITIONS. As used in this chapter: (1) "Abuse" means a nonaccidental act of sexual, physical or mental mistreatment or injury of a resident through the action or inaction of another individual. (2) "Activities of daily living" means the performance of basic self-care activities in meeting an individual’s needs to sustain him in a daily […]