10A N.C. Admin. Code 27G .4306 - PHYSICAL PLANT

(a) A therapeutic community facility shall allow:

(1) dormitory occupancy with the number of individuals sharing a bedroom to be determined by the programmatic needs of the clients but in no case shall be more than 25 individuals per room;

(2) mothers and children admitted to the facility to share a bedroom to assist in bonding between the two, and emphasizing the responsibility of the mother in the development of her child; and

(3) two mothers may share the same bedroom with their children to promote interactive education and peer support between residents; and

(4) in no circumstance shall a male child age 10 or above occupy a room with two or more mothers.

(b) Client bedrooms shall have at least 50 square feet for single occupancy with no room dimension less than 7 feet.

(c) Client bedrooms shall have at least 35 square feet for each individual in multiple occupancy rooms with no room dimension less than 7 feet.

Notes

10A N.C. Admin. Code 27G .4306

Authority G.S. 143B-147;
Eff. August 1, 2000;
Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. July 20, 2019.

Authority G.S. 143B-147;
Eff. August 1, 2000.