55 Pa. Code § 5230.71. Discharge.

DISCHARGE

§ 5230.71. Discharge.

(a)  A PRS agency shall discuss discharge with an individual.
(b)  A decision to discharge should be a joint decision between the individual and the PRS agency.
(c)  When a decision to discharge is not a joint decision, the PRS agency shall document the reason for discharge.
(d)  When a decision to discharge is reached, a PRS agency shall offer the individual the opportunity to participate in future service.
(e)  When an individual voluntarily terminates from the PRS, a PRS agency shall plan and document next steps with the individual, including recommended service and referral.
(f)  When it is necessary to discharge an individual from PRS due to the individual’s disengagement, prior to discharge the PRS agency shall document:
   (1)  Attempts to reengage the individual.
   (2)  The circumstances and rationale for discharge.
(g)  When an individual has a recurring or new need for PRS and meets admission criteria, the PRS agency shall consider the individual for readmission without regard to previous participation.

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