Summary


The subject area addressed is Section 394.875(10), Florida Statutes. The department, in consultation with the agency, must adopt rules governing a residential treatment center for children and adolescents which specify licensure standards for: admission; length of stay; program and staffing; discharge and discharge planning; treatment planning; seclusion, restraints, and time-out; rights of patients under s. 394.459, F.S.; use of psychotropic medications; and standards for the operation of such centers.