10A NCAC 71R .0906       FOSTER CARE SERVICES FOR ADULTS

(a)  Primary Service. Foster care services for adults means recruitment, study and development of family care homes and group care facilities; evaluation and periodic re-evaluation to determine if the home or facility meets the needs of the individuals it serves; and consultation and technical assistance to help family care homes and group care facilities to expand and improve the quality of care provided.

(b)  Components. None.

(c)  Resource Items. None.

(d)  Target Population. Aging, blind, or disabled individuals (18 years or older) or other adults needing to find licensed substitute homes when unable to stay in own home or moving out of institutional care.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 143B‑153;

Eff. February 8, 1977;

Amended Eff. October 1, 1979; October 1, 1977;

Transferred from T10.43D .0210 Eff. July 1, 1983;

Amended Eff. March 1, 1994; May 1, 1990; July 1, 1984;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. May 20, 2017.