This regulation establishes physical site requirements for Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services (PRS) agencies in Pennsylvania. A PRS agency must maintain a dedicated physical location for recordkeeping and administrative functions, provide space that is distinct from other mental health services offered by the same entity, ensure accessibility for individuals served, and maintain adequate space, equipment, and supplies. The agency must also provide private interview space and implement protocols meeting federal, state, and local requirements for fire safety, sanitation, and infection control.
View official source55 Pa. Code § 5230.14 - Physical site requirements State Regulations Compare A PRS agency shall provide: (1) A physical location within the PRS facility for recordkeeping and other administrative functions of the PRS regardless of where service is provided. (2) PRS as a service that is distinct from other mental health services that may be offered by the legal entity: (i) In terms of service content. (ii) In terms of physical space utilized. (3) A site that is accessible to individuals. (4) Space, equipment and supplies that are well-maintained and sufficient to deliver the services listed in the agency service description. (5) Private interview space. (6) Protocols that meet applicable Federal, State and local requirements for fire, safety and health, including protocols for the following: (i) Sanitation. (ii) Fire drills. (iii) Infection control. Notes 55 Pa. Code § 5230.14 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features will be added as we have more versions to compare. No prior version found. State Regulations Toolbox