A. An individualized treatment or habilitation plan shall be prepared within fourteen days of a client's admission to residential treatment or services. B. Each client shall, to the maximum extent possible, be involved in the preparation of his own individualized treatment or habilitation plan. C. Each individualized treatment or habilitation plan shall include:
(1)a statement of the nature of the specific problem and the specific needs of the client;
(2)a statement of the least restrictive conditions necessary to achieve the purposes of treatment or habilitation;
(3)a description of intermediate and long-range goals, with the projected timetable for their attainment;
(4)a statement and rationale for the plan of treatment or habilitation for achieving these intermediate and long-range
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A. An individualized treatment or habilitation plan shall be prepared within fourteen days of a client's admission to residential treatment or services. B. Each client shall, to the maximum extent possible, be involved in the preparation of his own individualized treatment or habilitation plan. C. Each individualized treatment or habilitation plan shall include: (1) a statement of the nature of the specific problem and the specific needs of the client; (2) a statement of the least restrictive conditions necessary to achieve the purposes of treatment or habilitation; (3) a description of intermediate and long-range goals, with the projected timetable for their attainment; (4) a statement and rationale for the plan of treatment or habilitation for achieving these intermediate and long-range goals; (5) specification of staff responsibility and a description of the proposed staff involvement with the client in order to attain these goals; and (6) criteria for release to less restrictive settings for treatment or habilitation, criteria for discharge and a projected date for discharge. D. A treatment or habilitation plan for resident clients shall include: (1) mental status examination; (2) intellectual function assessment; (3) psychological assessment, which may include the use of psychological testing; (4) educational assessment; (5) vocational assessment; (6) social assessment; (7) medication assessment; and (8) physical assessment. E. The individualized treatment or habilitation plan shall be available upon request to the following persons: the client; the client's attorney; any mental health or developmental disabilities professional designated by the client; and the client's guardian or treatment guardian if one has been appointed. The client's progress in attaining the goals and objectives set forth in his individualized treatment or habilitation plan shall be monitored and noted in his records, and revisions in the plan may be made as circumstances require; provided that the persons authorized by this subsection to have access to the individualized plan shall be informed of major changes and shall have the opportunity to participate in such decision. Nothing in this subsection shall require disclosure of information to a client or to his parent when the attending physician or certified psychologist believes that disclosure of that particular information would be damaging to the client and so records in the client's medical record.