Minnesota Administrative Rules

9555.5505 LOCAL AGENCY ORIENTATION AND TRAINING ROLE.

Subpart 1.

Local agency role.

The local agency shall ensure that:

A.

the operator and caregivers comply with the orientation and training requirements in part 9555.6185; and

B.

the orientation and training in part 9555.6185 is available within the county or within 50 miles of the adult foster home at times convenient to foster home operators.

Subp. 2.

Orientation.

The local agency shall provide three hours of orientation to a foster home operator and caregivers prior to the placement of the first resident following initial licensure. The orientation training must include training on requirements of the Vulnerable Adults Act contained in Minnesota Statutes, sections 626.557 and 626.5572; and the general provisions of parts 9555.5105, and 9555.6105 to 9555.6265.

Subp. 3.

Information.

The local agency shall identify sources of training that meet the standards in part 9555.6185 and notify the operator of a licensed residence in the county at least once a year of the training opportunities available.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 14.386; 14.388; 256.01; 256E.03; 256E.05; 256E.08; 393.07

History:

12 SR 148; 30 SR 585

Published Electronically:

January 14, 2010