131D-10.5A. Collection of data on use of restraints in residential child-care facilities.
A residential child-care facility that employs physical restraint of a child shall collect data on the use of the restraint. The data shall reflect for each incidence, the type of procedure used, the length of time employed, alternatives considered or employed, and the effectiveness of the procedure or alternative employed. The facility shall analyze the data on at least a quarterly basis to monitor effectiveness, determine trends, and take corrective action where necessary. The facility shall make the data available to the Department upon request. Nothing in this subsection abrogates State or federal law or requirements pertaining to the confidentiality, privilege, or other prohibition against disclosure of information provided to the Department under this subsection. In reviewing data requested under this subsection, the Department shall adhere to State and federal requirements of confidentiality, privilege, and other prohibitions against disclosure and release applicable to the information received under this subsection. (2000-129, s. 2(b).)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 131D - Inspection and Licensing of Facilities
Article 1A - Control over Child Placing and Child Care.
§ 131D-10.1 - Foster Care Children's Bill of Rights; purpose.
§ 131D-10.2A - Reasonable and prudent parent standard.
§ 131D-10.2B - Foster care until 21 years of age.
§ 131D-10.3 - Licensure required.
§ 131D-10.3A - Mandatory criminal checks.
§ 131D-10.5 - Powers and duties of the Commission.
§ 131D-10.5A - Collection of data on use of restraints in residential child-care facilities.
§ 131D-10.6 - Powers and duties of the Department.
§ 131D-10.6A - Training by the Division of Social Services required.
§ 131D-10.6B - Report of death.
§ 131D-10.6C - Maintaining a register of licensed foster homes by the Division of Social Services.
§ 131D-10.9 - Administrative and judicial review.