Ariz. Admin. Code § R21-6-415 - Routine Monitoring and Verification of Ongoing Compliance

A. Throughout the term of a license, the foster parent shall ensure ongoing compliance with licensing requirements.

B. The foster parent shall cooperate with monitoring requirements by making the home available for inspections and by participating in interviews. Inspection and monitoring activities by the licensing agency or OLR may include, as necessary and appropriate:

1. A review of records and reports maintained by the foster parent on the care, services, and treatment provided;

2. Interviews with the foster parent and household members including children in the home age five years and older;

3. Interviews with foster children; and

4. An inspection of the home, foster home, and vehicles used to transport foster children.

C. At the time of each monitoring or inspection, the licensing agency shall provide the applicant or foster parent with:

1. A written summary of the monitoring or inspection activities conducted;

2. Planned follow-up and required corrective actions, as applicable; and

3. A written summary of the applicant's or foster parent's rights, in accordance with A.R.S. § 41-1009.

D. The licensing agency shall keep a copy of the written summaries specified in subsection (C) and make the summaries available to OLR upon request.

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Ariz. Admin. Code § R21-6-415

New section made by exempt rulemaking at 21 A.A.R. 3480, effective 1/24/2016.