Amendments are made to clarify policies and procedures regarding mental health residential treatment facilities.  

Document Information

Comments Open:
1/10/2025
Summary:
Amendments: (1) repeal 65E-4.014 since the mandate for the Department to implement the continuity of care management system was removed from statute, (2) clarify the rule language, (3) increase efficiency, (4) remove language that is in statute, other rules or forms, (5) delete obsolete rule provisions, and (6) add discharge planning.
Purpose:
Amendments are made to clarify policies and procedures regarding mental health residential treatment facilities.
Rulemaking Authority:
394.879(1) FS.
Law:
394.67, 394.875, 394.876, 394.877, 394.879, 394.90, 394.902, 394.903 FS.
Related Rules: (2)
65E-4.014. Standards for Client Records, Treatment and Quality Assurance
65E-4.016. Mental Health Residential Treatment Facilities