ARSD 67:16:47:08. Requirements for continued stay

An individual’s continuous and uninterrupted stay in a facility is a covered service if the certification team determines, based on the child’s progress report required by § 67:42:08:07 or 67:42:15:11, that all of the following conditions are met: (1) The individual is actively participating in the treatment; (2) The individual continues to require the authorized level of care and is not able to function or use outpatient care as reflected in the medical record; (3) The individual is complying with the recommendations made by the treatment team; and (4) The individual’s daily progress notes show improvement towards the goal of discharge.