5122-25-02 Accreditation requirements.
(A) Agencies seeking certification for one or more of the following services shall attain appropriate behavioral health accreditation by September 30, 2006:
(1) Behavioral health counseling and therapy service as defined in rule 5122-29-03 of the Administrative Code;
(2) Mental health assessment service as defined in rule 5122-29-04 of the Administrative Code;
(3) Pharmacologic management service as defined in rule 5122-29-05 of the Administrative Code;
(4) Partial hospitalization service as defined in rule 5122-29-06 of the Administrative Code;
(5) Crisis intervention mental health service as defined in rule 5122-29-10 of the Administrative Code;
(6) Community psychiatric supportive treatment (CPST) service as defined in rule 5122-29-17 of the Administrative Code;
(7) Intensive home based treatment (IHBT) service
and community-based services(IHCBS)as defined in rule 5122-29-28 of the Administrative Code; and/or(8) Assertive community treatment
Community Treatment(ACT) service asdefined in rule 5122-29-29 of the Administrative Code.
(B) Behavioral health accreditation referenced in paragraph (A) of this rule shall be obtained from one or more of the following accrediting bodies:
(1) "The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations;"
(2) "The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities;" and/or
(3) "The Council on Accreditation for Children and Family Services."
(C) The department may:
(1) Add the names of other accrediting bodies to those listed in paragraph (B) of
this rule if it determines that such bodies meet its accreditation requirements.
(2) Likewise, the department may delete the names of accrediting bodies from those listed in paragraph (B) of this rule if it determines that such bodies no longer meet its accreditation requirements.
(a) An agency accredited by a body the department chooses to delete from those listed in paragraph (B) of this rule shall remain certified until its current accreditation expires. If an agency wishes to retain certification after that time, it must attain accreditation from a body recognized by the department.
(D) Agencies seeking certification subsequent to the time frames referenced in paragraph
(A) of this rule shall have achieved accreditation from one or more of the aforementioned accrediting bodies prior to making application for certification.
(E) The agency shall inform the department, appropriate community mental health boards, and local client advocacy groups in writing of its accreditation survey date(s), in accordance with the accrediting body's requirements.
Effective: 01/09/2006
R.C. 119.032 review dates: 10/25/2005 and 01/09/2011
CERTIFIED ELECTRONICALLY
Certification
12/30/2005
Date
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 5119.61(A), 5119.611(C)
Rule Amplifies: 5119.61(A), 5119.611(C)
Prior Effective Dates: 10/1/03, 3/25/04, 11/15/04, 7/1/05
Document Information
- Effective Date:
- 1/9/2006
- File Date:
- 2005-12-30
- Last Day in Effect:
- 2006-01-09
- Five Year Review:
- Yes
- Rule File:
- 5122-25-02_PH_FF_A_RU_20051230_1113.pdf
- Related Chapter/Rule NO.: (1)
- Ill. Adm. Code 5122-25-02. Accreditation