K.A.R. 26-52-15

Article 52 — Crisis Intervention Centers: 26-52-15 Treatment plan.

This regulation requires crisis intervention centers licensed under Kansas Article 52 to develop an individualized treatment plan for each admitted patient within 24 hours of admission. The plan must be led by the clinical director or designee, include diagnosis, goals, treatment approaches, projected discharge date, and post-discharge community resources, and be reviewed at least daily. The clinical director must also explain the treatment plan and its goals to each patient.

Kansas Administrative Regulations

Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services

Article 52.—Crisis Intervention Centers

26-52-15. Treatment plan.

(a) The clinical director or designee shall serve as the leader for each patient's treatment team.

(b) The clinical director or designee shall develop an individualized treatment plan for each patient admitted to the crisis intervention center. The treatment plan shall be based on initial and ongoing patient needs and completed within 24 hours after admission. If the patient is discharged less than 24 hours after admission, the treatment plan shall not be required. For patients who have not been discharged within 24 hours after admission, the treatment plan shall be documented in the patient's record and shall include the following:

(1) Patient's name;

(2) diagnosis;

(3) date of treatment plan development;

(4) problems and strengths of the patient;

(5) individual goals that relate to the specific problems identified;

(6) treatment that addresses each specific goal;

(7) projected discharge date and anticipated post-discharge needs, including documentation of resources needed in the community; and

(8) signature of each professional staff member involved in the treatment of the patient and the development of the treatment plan.

(c) The clinical director or designee shall provide an explanation of the content of the treatment plan to each patient, including the treatment goals established for the patient.

(d) The clinical director or designee shall review each patient's treatment plan at least daily and upon completion of the stated goals.

(Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 
39-2004
; effective, T-26-2-16-24, Feb. 16, 2024; effective, T-26-6-10-24, June 10, 2024; effective June 28, 2024.)

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