Description | Provides specific standards for licensing of organizations and facilities that provide behavioral health and developmental disability services. |
State Authority | Virginia Code Sections 37.2-100 and §§ 37.2-400 - 37.2-432. |
Federal Authority | None entered |
Text of Regulation | Link to Virginia Administrative Code |
Goals of Regulation |
To clearly articulate adequate health, safety, care and treatment requirements to assure that individuals receive safe and protected behavioral health and developmental disability services that are appropriate to their needs and levels of functioning. To clearly articulate Department procedures and actions necessary to implement regulatory requirements with the least possible cost, intrusiveness to consumers, families, and provider organizations. To provide clear and precise criteria for (a) determining mental health, developmental disability, and substance abuse program accountability and, program compliance with regulatory requirements, and (b) taking actions to enforce compliance. |
Meetings | See all meetings (12) relating to this chapter. |
Name / Title: | Ruth Anne Walker / Director of Regulatory Affairs |
Address: |
Jefferson Bldg. 1220 Bank St., 4th Floor Richmond, VA 23219 |
Email Address: | ruthanne.walker@dbhds.virginia.gov |
Telephone: | (804)225-2252 FAX: (804)371-4609 TDD: (804)371-8977 |
Current Actions | ||
Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
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Integration of the Final Federal Rule: Registration Requirements for Narcotic Treatment Programs with Mobile Components into the Licensing Regulations | Fast-Track | Submitted to the Registrar and awaiting publication (10/21/2024). |
Recently Added DBHDS Licensing Requirement regarding Negative Actions | - | |
Valid discharge plans (Ch 808, 2024 Acts of Assembly) | - |
Withdrawn Actions | ||
Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
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Recently Added DBHDS Licensing Requirement regarding Negative Actions
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Revisions to establish licensing fees | NOIRA | Stage withdrawn on 09/09/2015 after the comment period had ended. |
CH 0105 New Section 45: Application Fees. |
Periodic Reviews | ||
Last Activity | Status | |
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2/22/2022 Agency Completed | Amend | |
10/11/2017 Agency Completed | Amend | |
5/3/2013 Agency Completed | Retain As Is | |
8/30/2006 Agency Completed | Amend |