NAC 424.550
Physical and mental health of foster parents and members of household.
Cite as Nev. Admin. Code Sec. 424.550
Each foster parent must be in sufficiently good physical and mental health, and be physically and emotionally capable, to provide the necessary care to children. A foster parent or other member of the household may be required to have a physical or psychological examination, a diagnostic test, a substance use evaluation or a drug screen performed if: 1. There is reason to believe that the foster parent may not be physically or emotionally capable of meeting the needs of foster children; or 2. The licensing authority representative has reason to believe that the health of the child in foster care may be in jeopardy.