440 IAC 7.5-2-1 General overview

Sec. 1. The following is a general overview of the requirements for residential facilities under this article: CMHCs and MCPs ONLY ALL AGENCIES ISSUE SILP AFA TRS SGL SUB-ACUTE Covers/affects MCP/CMHC MCP/CMHC All All All Licensed/ certified by Agency Agency Agency DMH DMH Certification time 24 months 24 months 24 months 3 years 3 years Site accredited No No 15/less No–16+ Yes Yes Yes Beds Maximum 6 Per residence Maximum 6 per householder Maximum 15 (can be waived) 10 single family 15 apartment/ congregate Minimum 4 Maximum 15 (can be waived) Locked egress allowed No No No No Yes* Floor plan No No No Yes Yes Space per consumer 80' single 60' multiple 80' single 60' multiple/2 80' single 60' multiple 80' single 60' multiple 80' single 60' multiple Children of resident allowed? Yes Yes Yes Yes No Plumbing 4 per toilet 6 per tub/shower 4 per toilet 6 per tub/shower 4 per toilet 6 per tub/shower 4 per toilet 6 per tub/shower 4 per toilet 6 per tub/shower Setting–House Apartment Congregate Mobile home Yes Yes No No unless waiver Yes Yes No No unless waiver Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes No Yes No Yes No Fire/safety inspections by Local Local, 4+, SFM 15/less Local with waiver, 16+ SFM State fire marshal State fire marshal PROGRAM Minimum oversight 1 hour per week 2 hours per month Less than 24 hours 24 hours 24 hours Residential living allowance allowed Yes Yes Yes Yes No Length of stay limit No No No No Up to 1 year Medication rules Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes TB test–resident Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Seclusion No No No No Yes Restraint–Chemical Physical No No No No No No No No No Yes *Applies only to sub-acute stabilization facilities that meet the fire prevention and building safety commission requirements for an I-3 occupancy as adopted by reference under 675 IAC 13-2.4-1(a). Applies to both seriously mentally ill adults and persons with chronic addiction.