Q6. When your agency develops or opens a government-operated residential facility that provides targeted services to youth, is the facility required to meet state standards in any of the following areas? |
| Required for all | Required for most | Required for some | Not required | Don't know | No response | Number of States |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a. Pass inspection of physical plant | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 24 |
| b. Provide evidence of safe child care practices | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 24 |
| c. Have written procedures for reporting physical or sexual abuse or neglect of youth | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 |
| d. Meet all staff qualifications requirements, including training | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 24 |
| e. Perform staff background checks | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 |
| f. Meet specified staff-to-child ratios | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 24 |
| g. Provide evidence of appropriate educational programming | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 24 |
| h. Have procedures in place for use of approved seclusion and restraint techniques | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 24 |
| i. Have written suicide prevention plans | 13 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 24 |