California Welfare and Institutions Code CHAPTER 7.5 - Residential Care Facility Appeals Procedures

  • Section 4740.
    The Legislature finds the following:(a) The quality of care provided to persons with developmental disabilities by residential facilities is contingent upon a closely coordinated “team” effort...
  • Section 4741.
    An adult person with a developmental disability has the legal right to determine where his or her residence will be. Except in a situation which...
  • Section 4742.
    The regional center or its designated representative shall (a) guide and counsel facility staff regarding the care and services and supports required by each consumer...
  • Section 4742.1.
    (a) A statement made by a regional center representative when discharging his or her obligation to monitor the provision of services and supports pursuant to this...
  • Section 4743.
    It is the intent of the Legislature that to the greatest extent possible, the staff of the regional center or its designee are assigned so...
  • Section 4744.
    The regional center or its designee shall provide to the residential facility administrator all information in its possession concerning any history of dangerous propensity of...
  • Section 4745.
    During each visit to the facility, the designated staff person shall inform the administrator orally of any substantial inadequacies in the care and services provided,...
  • Section 4746.
    The severity of the deficiencies and the quality of care provided shall determine how long the regional center or its designee will work with the...
  • Section 4747.
    If a consumer or, when appropriate, the parent, guardian, or conservator or authorized representative, including those appointed pursuant to subdivision (d) of Section 4548 or...
  • Section 4748.
    Within nine months of the effective date of this section, the State Department of Developmental Services shall develop and implement regulations for use by the...

Last modified: October 22, 2018