D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
Title 22. HEALTH |
SubTilte 22-B. PUBLIC HEALTH AND MEDICINE |
Chapter 22-B38. COMMUNITY RESIDENCE FACILITIES FOR MENTALLY ILL PERSONS |
Section 22-B3833. SERVICE COORDINATION, CASE MANAGEMENT AND SUPPORT SERVICES
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3833.1Each Residence Director shall assist each resident who is eligible for CMHS services with obtaining case management and support services and shall document such assistance in the resident's files.
3833.2Each Residence Director and staff of the MHCRF shall work with the CMHS designated case manager to ensure that the resident's needs are met. CMHS designated case managers shall respond promptly to requests for assistance from operators, staff and residents.
3833.3Any case management services shall be provided by a qualified and trained individual who shall be familiar with the needs of the resident and the services available.
3833.4Each Residence Director, and any other individual involved in the resident's treatment and support shall maintain contact with the CMHS designated case manager to determine that the resident's needs are being met and to assist the resident as necessary, and shall be available to the resident and CMHS designated case manager to assist when issues involving the resident arise.
3833.5Each MHCRF, in conjunction with the CMHS designated case manager, shall monitor each resident's progress, status and the continued appropriateness of the services provided in the MHCRF on a regular basis.
3833.6Each MHCRF, in conjunction with the CMHS designated case manager, shall assure the resident in obtaining financial or other services such as mental health services, social services, health care services, recreation, and leisure activities are provided to each resident.
3833.7Each MHCRF, in conjunction with the CMHS designated case manager, shall assist the resident in obtaining financial or other available assistance from public and private agencies.