FOSTER CARE

Accessibility deferred loan program, Minn. Rules 4900.0750 to 4900.0780

Administrative review

Court-ordered placements, Minn. Rules 9560.0613

Defined, Minn. Rules 9560.0521

Generally, Minn. Rules 9560.0606

Adult foster care

Abuse, Minn. Rules 9543.0070, 9555.6195

Application of rules, Minn. Rules 9543.0010, 9555.5205, 9555.6105

Assessments, Minn. Rules 9555.5305, 9555.5605

Background checks, Minn. Rules 9555.6125

Caregivers, Minn. Rules 9555.6125, 9555.6185

Cash resources of residents, safeguards, Minn. Rules 9555.6265

Closure of program, Minn. Rules 9543.0060

Complaints, Minn. Rules 9543.0020, 9543.0070

Conflicts of interest, county agency employees or board members, Minn. Rules 9543.0130

Contested cases, Minn. Rules 9543.0120

Correction orders, Minn. Rules 9543.0090

County agencies, duties

Applications, processing, Minn. Rules 9543.0030

Contested cases, representing commissioner, Minn. Rules 9543.0120

Correction orders, Minn. Rules 9543.0090

Defined, Minn. Rules 9543.0020

Generally, Minn. Rules 9543.0140

Licensing duties, Minn. Rules 9543.0030, 9543.0060

Licensure recommendation to commissioner, Minn. Rules 9543.0040

Definitions, Minn. Rules 9543.0020

Discrimination, prohibited, Minn. Rules 9555.6195

Effective dates of rules, Minn. Rules 9555.5050

Enforcement, commissioner's orders, Minn. Rules 9543.0110

Forms, applications for licenses, Minn. Rules 9543.0110

Foster homes

Capacity, Minn. Rules 9555.6165

Development, Minn. Rules 9555.5405

Licenses, see same under this topic

Orientation and training, Minn. Rules 9555.5505

State Building Code classification, Minn. Rules 1305.0302

Guardians, negative licensing action, notice, Minn. Rules 9543.0100

Individual resident placement agreements, Minn. Rules 9555.5705, 9555.6167, 9555.6245

Informal disposition, contested cases, Minn. Rules 9543.0120

Inspections, licensing requirements, Minn. Rules 9555.6125

Investigations of licensed programs, Minn. Rules 9543.0070

Licenses

Appeals, Minn. Rules 9555.6145

Applicant studies, Minn. Rules 9555.6125

Application of rules, Minn. Rules 9555.6105

Applications, Minn. Rules 9543.0040, 9555.6115, 9555.6125

Background checks, Minn. Rules 9555.6125

Capacity, Minn. Rules 9555.6165

County agency duties, Minn. Rules 9543.0030, 9543.0060

Denial, Minn. Rules 9543.0100

Extensions, Minn. Rules 9543.0040

Food, Minn. Rules 9555.6215

Individual resident placement agreements, Minn. Rules 9555.6167

Informational meetings before licensure, Minn. Rules 9543.0040

Inspections, Minn. Rules 9555.6125

Negative licensing actions, Minn. Rules 9543.0100, 9555.6145

Notice requirements, negative licensing actions, Minn. Rules 9555.6145

Physical environment, Minn. Rules 9555.6205 to 9555.6225

Planning, Minn. Rules 9555.6235

Probation, Minn. Rules 9543.0110

Prohibitions against maltreatment, Minn. Rules 9555.6195

Purpose of rules, Minn. Rules 9555.6105

Records and record keeping, Minn. Rules 9555.5515, 9555.6245

Renewal, Minn. Rules 9543.0040

Reporting requirements, Minn. Rules 9555.6175, 9555.6245

Requirements, Minn. Rules 9555.6125, 9555.6165 to 9555.6265

Resident's cash resources, safeguards, Minn. Rules 9555.6265

Resident's health, Minn. Rules 9555.6225

Review, Minn. Rules 9555.6125

Revocation, Minn. Rules 9543.0100

Safety requirements, Minn. Rules 9555.6225

Study, Minn. Rules 9543.0060

Suspension, Minn. Rules 9543.0100

Terms, Minn. Rules 9555.6125

Tracking application progress, Minn. Rules 9543.0040

Training requirements, Minn. Rules 9555.6185

Variances, Minn. Rules 9543.0050, 9555.6125

Violations, complaints, Minn. Rules 9543.0070

Water, Minn. Rules 9555.6215

Licensing study, Minn. Rules 9543.0040

Licensors, training requirements, Minn. Rules 9543.0130

Maltreatment complaints, Minn. Rules 9543.0070

Manual restraint use, see under HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES WAIVERS

Meetings, informational meetings, Minn. Rules 9543.0040

Negative licensing action, Minn. Rules 9543.0020, 9543.0100

Neglect, Minn. Rules 9543.0070, 9555.6195

Operators, qualifications, Minn. Rules 9555.6125

Orientation, Minn. Rules 9543.0060

Parents, negative licensing action notice, Minn. Rules 9543.0100

Placement standards, Minn. Rules 9555.5605

Plans, licensing requirements, Minn. Rules 9555.6235

Positive support strategies, see under HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES WAIVERS

Preplacement training for applicants, Minn. Rules 9543.0060

Private agency, defined, Minn. Rules 9543.0020

Program rules, providing to applicants, Minn. Rules 9543.0040

Purpose of rules, Minn. Rules 9543.0010, 9555.5305, 9555.6105

Records and record keeping

Complaints and investigations, Minn. Rules 9543.0070

County agency, duties, generally, Minn. Rules 9543.0130

Generally, Minn. Rules 9555.5515, 9555.6167, 9555.6245

Reporting requirements, Minn. Rules 9555.6175, 9555.6245

Residence, see Licenses under this topic

Residence licenses, see Licenses under this topic

Residents

Assessments, Minn. Rules 9555.5305, 9555.5605

Cash resources, safeguards, Minn. Rules 9555.6265

Health and safety, Minn. Rules 9555.6225

Placement, Minn. Rules 9555.5605, 9555.5705

Protection, Minn. Rules 9555.6195

Records, Minn. Rules 9555.6245

Sanctioned programs, continuing to operate, Minn. Rules 9543.0110

Scope of rules, Minn. Rules 9555.5105

Semi-independent living services, eligibility, Minn. Rules 9525.0920

Services, Minn. Rules 9555.5305, 9555.5705

Training, Minn. Rules 9555.5505, 9555.6185

Unlicensed programs, investigations, procedures, Minn. Rules 9543.0080

Variances

County agency recommendation to commissioner, Minn. Rules 9543.0040

Definitions, Minn. Rules 9543.0020, 9555.5105

Procedures, generally, Minn. Rules 9543.0050

Appeals, Minn. Rules 9560.0665

Assessments, difficulty of care

Generally, Minn. Rules 9560.0654

Notice requirements, Minn. Rules 9560.0665

Records and record keeping, Minn. Rules 9560.0656

Capitol area, use districts, Minn. Rules 2400.2205

Case plans, definitions, Minn. Rules 2960.3010

Certificates and certification

Correctional program services, Minn. Rules 2960.0540 to 2960.0570

Licensing, required, Minn. Rules 2960.0010

Children in need of protection or services, Minn. Rules 9560.0410 to 9560.0485

Complaints, Minn. Rules 2960.3080

Consent

Children placed outside state, Minn. Rules 9560.0525

Placement plans, Minn. Rules 9560.0552

Release of information, relative searches, Minn. Rules 9560.0535

Termination, Minn. Rules 9560.0525

Voluntary placement, Minn. Rules 9560.0527, 9560.0552

Correctional program services, Minn. Rules 2960.0540 to 2960.0570

Court-ordered placements

Changes, Minn. Rules 9560.0606

Records and record keeping, Minn. Rules 9560.0545

Review, Minn. Rules 9560.0606, 9560.0613

Definitions

Adult sex offender treatment, Minn. Rules 2960.3010

Difficulty of care assessments, Minn. Rules 9560.0652

Family community support services, Minn. Rules 9535.4010

Generally, Minn. Rules 9560.0521

Interstate placement of children, Minn. Rules 9560.0360

Difficulty of care

Assessments, Minn. Rules 9560.0654, 9560.0656, 9560.0665

Definitions, Minn. Rules 9560.0652

Effective date of rules, Minn. Rules 9560.0657

Payments, Minn. Rules 9560.0653

Records and record keeping, Minn. Rules 9560.0656

Discipline

Defined, Minn. Rules 2960.3010

Requirements, Minn. Rules 2960.3080

Discrimination, prohibited, Minn. Rules 9560.0670

Dispositional hearings

Defined, Minn. Rules 9560.0521

Requirements, Minn. Rules 9560.0606, 9560.0613

Emergency escape and rescue openings, Minn. Rules 1309.0310

Emergency procedures, Minn. Rules 2960.3050

Family foster care, Minn. Rules 9543.0010 to 9543.0150

Family foster homes, definitions, Minn. Rules 9560.0020, 9560.0521

Federal aid

Allocation, calculation, Minn. Rules 9550.0320

Definitions, Minn. Rules 9550.0310

Disallowances, procedures, Minn. Rules 9550.0350

Hold harmless clause, Minn. Rules 9550.0360

Prior period adjustments, Minn. Rules 9550.0370

Purpose of rules, Minn. Rules 9550.0300

Reporting requirements, Minn. Rules 9550.0340

Food, Minn. Rules 2960.3080

Foster care homes, see Foster residence settings under this topic

Foster care maintenance payments

Defined, Minn. Rules 9560.0521

Generally, Minn. Rules 9560.0665

Parents' contribution, Minn. Rules 9560.0640

Foster care providers

Absence from residential facilities, Minn. Rules 9560.0620

Authorization to obtain health care for foster children, Minn. Rules 9560.0600

Defined, Minn. Rules 9560.0521

Payments to, see Foster care maintenance payments under this topic

Placement plans, notice requirements, Minn. Rules 9560.0603

Recruitment, Minn. Rules 9560.0670

Services, Minn. Rules 9560.0580

Training, Minn. Rules 9560.0670

Foster children

Absence from residential facilities, Minn. Rules 9560.0620

Adoption, Minn. Rules 9560.0050

Complaints, Minn. Rules 2960.3080

Defined, Minn. Rules 2960.3010

Health care, Minn. Rules 9560.0600

Information about, Minn. Rules 2960.3080

Personal property, Minn. Rules 2960.3080

Placement plan, notice requirements, Minn. Rules 9560.0603

Records, Minn. Rules 2960.3100

Rights, Minn. Rules 2960.3080

Services, Minn. Rules 9560.0580

Foster family settings

Application of rules, Minn. Rules 2960.3000

Background studies, Minn. Rules 2960.3060

Capacity limits, Minn. Rules 2960.3030

Correctional program services, Minn. Rules 2960.0540 to 2960.0570

Definitions, Minn. Rules 2960.3010

Emergency procedures, Minn. Rules 2960.3050

Foster parent training, Minn. Rules 2960.3070

Generally, Minn. Rules 2960.3080

Home studies, Minn. Rules 2960.3060

License holder qualifications, Minn. Rules 2960.3060

Licensing process, Minn. Rules 2960.3020

Pets, Minn. Rules 2960.3050

Physical environment, Minn. Rules 2960.3040

Program outcomes, Minn. Rules 2960.3000

Purpose of rules, Minn. Rules 2960.3000

Records and record keeping, Minn. Rules 2960.3100

Respite care, Minn. Rules 2960.3090

Safety inspections, Minn. Rules 2960.3050

Statements of intended use, Minn. Rules 2960.3000

Substitute care, Minn. Rules 2960.3090

Treatment foster care services, Minn. Rules 2960.3300 to 2960.3340

Trips, Minn. Rules 2960.3090

Foster parents

Defined, Minn. Rules 2960.3010

Training, Minn. Rules 2960.3070, 2960.3330

Foster residence settings

Application of rules, Minn. Rules 2960.3200

Background studies, Minn. Rules 2960.3060

Capacity limits, Minn. Rules 2960.3030

Communication plans, Minn. Rules 2960.3080, 2960.3230

Definitions, Minn. Rules 2960.3010

Emergency procedures, Minn. Rules 2960.3050

Employees, Minn. Rules 2960.3210, 2960.3220

Generally, Minn. Rules 2960.3080

Home studies, Minn. Rules 2960.3060

Lead poisoning prevention, Minn. Rules 4761.2100

Licensing process, Minn. Rules 2960.3020

Pets, Minn. Rules 2960.3050

Physical environment, Minn. Rules 2960.3040

Purpose of rules, Minn. Rules 2960.3200

Records and record keeping, Minn. Rules 2960.3100, 2960.3230

Respite care, prohibited, Minn. Rules 2960.3090

Safety inspections, Minn. Rules 2960.3050

Scope of rules, Minn. Rules 2960.3200

Staffing requirements, Minn. Rules 2960.3220

State Building Code classification, Minn. Rules 1305.0302

Substitute care, prohibited, Minn. Rules 2960.3090

Volunteers, Minn. Rules 2960.3220

Windows, Minn. Rules 1311.0505, 1311.0702

Goals, number of children in, Minn. Rules 9560.0850

Guardians, return to, Minn. Rules 9560.0527, 9560.0615

Health care services, Minn. Rules 9560.0600

Indian children

Generally, Minn. Rules 9560.0542

Records and record keeping, Minn. Rules 9560.0545

Relative searches, Minn. Rules 9560.0535

Return to home, Minn. Rules 9560.0615

Voluntary placement agreements, Minn. Rules 9560.0527

Interstate placement

Definitions, Minn. Rules 9560.0360

Provisions, Minn. Rules 9560.0370

Scope of rules, Minn. Rules 9560.0350

Legal custody, local social services agencies, authority, Minn. Rules 9560.0523, 9560.0525

License holders

Defined, Minn. Rules 2960.3010

Qualifications, Minn. Rules 2960.3060

Licensed facilities, Minn. Rules 9560.0529, 9560.0620

Licenses

Adult foster care

Appeals, Minn. Rules 9555.6145

Application of rules, Minn. Rules 9555.6105

Applications, Minn. Rules 9555.6115, 9555.6125

Capacity, Minn. Rules 9555.6165

Food, Minn. Rules 9555.6215

Generally, Minn. Rules 9555.6125

Individual resident placement agreements, Minn. Rules 9555.6167

Negative licensing actions, Minn. Rules 9555.6145

Notice, negative licensing actions, Minn. Rules 9555.6145

Physical environment, Minn. Rules 9555.6205 to 9555.6225

Planning, Minn. Rules 9555.6235

Prohibitions against maltreatment, Minn. Rules 9555.6195

Purpose of rules, Minn. Rules 9555.6105

Records and record keeping, Minn. Rules 9555.5515, 9555.6245

Reporting requirements, Minn. Rules 9555.6175, 9555.6245

Requirements, Minn. Rules 9555.6125, 9555.6165 to 9555.6265

Resident's cash resources, safeguards, Minn. Rules 9555.6265

Resident's health, Minn. Rules 9555.6225

Safety requirements, Minn. Rules 9555.6225

Training requirements, Minn. Rules 9555.6185

Water, Minn. Rules 9555.6215

Defined, Minn. Rules 2960.3010

Denial, Minn. Rules 2960.3020

Foster family settings, Minn. Rules 2960.3000 to 2960.3100

Foster residence settings, Minn. Rules 2960.3000 to 2960.3230

Limitations, Minn. Rules 2960.3020

Process, Minn. Rules 2960.3020

Treatment foster care services, Minn. Rules 2960.3000 to 2960.3100, 2960.3300 to 2960.3340

Variances, Minn. Rules 2960.3020

Medical assistance, children, eligibility, Minn. Rules 9505.0055

Mentally ill persons, adult residential facilities, licenses, Minn. Rules 9520.0500

Minority children, Minn. Rules 9560.0542, 9560.0545

Orders, Minn. Rules 9560.0552, 9560.0615

Parents

Financial contributions, Minn. Rules 9560.0640

Foster parents, see Foster care providers under this topic

Notice requirements, Minn. Rules 9560.0603

Return to, Minn. Rules 9560.0525, 9560.0527, 9560.0615

Services, Minn. Rules 9560.0580

Payments

Difficulty of care, Minn. Rules 9560.0653

Maintenance payments, see Foster care maintenance payments under this topic

Placement

Another county, approval requirements, Minn. Rules 9560.0560

Authority, Minn. Rules 9560.0523

Changes, Minn. Rules 9560.0606

Court-ordered placements, Minn. Rules 9560.0545, 9560.0606, 9560.0613

Criteria, Minn. Rules 2960.3080

Interstate placement, Minn. Rules 9560.0350 to 9560.0370

Legal custody, Minn. Rules 9560.0525

Licensed facilities, Minn. Rules 9560.0529

Licensing does not guarantee placement, Minn. Rules 2960.3020

Outside state, Minn. Rules 9560.0525

Permanent placement determinations, Minn. Rules 9560.0613

Records and record keeping, Minn. Rules 9560.0545

Review, Minn. Rules 9560.0606 to 9560.0613

Voluntary placement, see same under this topic

Placement plans

Consent, Minn. Rules 9560.0552

Defined, Minn. Rules 9560.0521

Requirements, generally, Minn. Rules 9560.0603

Placing agency

Defined, Minn. Rules 2960.3010

Foster child information, duties, Minn. Rules 2960.3080

Plans

Placement plans, see same under this topic

Recruitment of foster care providers, Minn. Rules 9560.0670

Private child foster care placement agencies

Access, commissioner, Minn. Rules 9545.0775

Accounting requirements, Minn. Rules 9545.0795

Application of rules, Minn. Rules 9545.0755

Compliance with laws, submitting with application, Minn. Rules 9545.0815

Conflicts of interest, written policies, Minn. Rules 9545.0785

Definitions, Minn. Rules 9545.0765

Description of services, submitting with application, Minn. Rules 9545.0815

Employees, Minn. Rules 9545.0805

Fees, Minn. Rules 9545.0795

Funding plan, submitting with application, Minn. Rules 9545.0795

Incorporation in another state, Minn. Rules 9545.0755

Inspections, Minn. Rules 9545.0775

Legal organization, Minn. Rules 9545.0785

Licenses, Minn. Rules 9545.0775

Notice, changes in agency operation, Minn. Rules 9545.0775

Offices, Minn. Rules 9545.0785

Philosophy of program, submitting with application, Minn. Rules 9545.0815

Placement, procedures, Minn. Rules 9545.0825

Purpose of agency, submitting with application, Minn. Rules 9545.0815

Purpose of rules, Minn. Rules 9545.0755

Records, management, Minn. Rules 9545.0845

Social worker supervision, Minn. Rules 9545.0805

Variances, Minn. Rules 9545.0775

Volunteers, Minn. Rules 9545.0805

Purpose of rules, Minn. Rules 2960.3000, 9560.0510

Records and record keeping

Adult foster care, Minn. Rules 9555.5515, 9555.6167, 9555.6245

Difficulty of care, Minn. Rules 9560.0656

Foster family settings, Minn. Rules 2960.3100

Foster residence settings, Minn. Rules 2960.3100, 2960.3230

Recruitment of providers, Minn. Rules 9560.0670

Requirements, generally, Minn. Rules 9560.0545

Relatives

Defined, Minn. Rules 9560.0521

Requests for payments, Minn. Rules 9560.0665

Searches, Minn. Rules 9560.0535

Removal from home, Minn. Rules 9560.0532

Reports about, adult foster care, Minn. Rules 9555.6175, 9555.6245

Respite care

Defined, Minn. Rules 2960.3010

Requirements, Minn. Rules 2960.3090

Schools, notice requirements, Minn. Rules 9560.0560

Scope of rules, Minn. Rules 9560.0350, 9560.0500, 9560.0521

Services

Health care services, Minn. Rules 9560.0600

Placement plans, Minn. Rules 9560.0603

Requirements, generally, Minn. Rules 9560.0580

Special needs children, see Difficulty of care under this topic

Substitute care

Defined, Minn. Rules 2960.3010

Requirements, Minn. Rules 2960.3090

Therapeutic support of foster care

Defined, Minn. Rules 9535.4010

Family community support services, Minn. Rules 9535.4062

Treatment foster care services

Admission, Minn. Rules 2960.3310

Capacity, Minn. Rules 2960.3340

Discharges, Minn. Rules 2960.3310

Provider qualifications, Minn. Rules 2960.3320

Requirements, generally, Minn. Rules 2960.3300

Training requirements, Minn. Rules 2960.3330

Treatment plans, Minn. Rules 2960.3310

Voluntary placement

Authority, Minn. Rules 9560.0523

Defined, Minn. Rules 9560.0521

Procedures, Minn. Rules 9560.0527

Return of child to home, Minn. Rules 9560.0615

Review, Minn. Rules 9560.0606

Voluntary placement agreements

Consent, Minn. Rules 9560.0552

Defined, Minn. Rules 9560.0521

Local agencies, duties, Minn. Rules 9560.0527

Waivers, Minn. Rules 9560.0590