115.361 (e) Upon receiving any allegation of sexual abuse, does the facility head or his or her designee promptly report the allegation to the appropriate office? Yes No Upon receiving any allegation of sexual abuse, does the facility head or his or her designee promptly report the allegation to the alleged victim’s parents or legal guardians unless the facility has official documentation showing the parents or legal guardians should not be notified? Yes No If the alleged victim is under the guardianship of the child welfare system, does the facility head or his or her designee promptly report the allegation to the alleged victim’s caseworker instead of the parents or legal guardians? (N/A if the alleged victim is not under the guardianship of the child welfare system.) Yes No NA If a juvenile court retains jurisdiction over the alleged victim, does the facility head or designee also report the allegation to the juvenile’s attorney or other legal representative of record within 14 days of receiving the allegation? Yes No 115.361 (f) Does the facility report all allegations of sexual abuse and sexual harassment, including and anonymous reports, to the facility’s designated investigators? Yes No Auditor Overall Compliance Determination Exceeds Standard (Substantially exceeds requirement of standards) Meets Standard (Substantial compliance; complies in all material ways with the standard for the relevant review period) Does Not Meet Standard (Requires Corrective Action) Instructions for Overall Compliance Determination Narrative The narrative must include a comprehensive discussion of all the evidence relied upon in making the compliance or non-compliance determination, the auditor’s analysis and reasoning, and the auditor’s conclusions. This discussion must also include corrective action recommendations where the facility does not meet the standard. These recommendations must be included in the Final Report, accompanied by information on specific corrective actions taken by the facility. DYS Policy and Procedure 01.05.07(b) meets the requirements of this standard. Staff are required to report immediately and according to agency policy, any knowledge, suspicion, or information regarding any incident of sexual abuse that occurred in a facility; retaliation against residents or staff who reported or participated in an investigation about such an incident; and any staff neglect or violation of responsibilities that may have contributed to an incident or retaliation. All staff, contractors and volunteers are mandated reporters of child abuse. All allegations of sexual abuse or harassment must be properly reported and referred for investigation.
115.361 (e) Upon receiving any allegation of sexual abuse, does the facility head or his or her designee promptly report the allegation to the appropriate office? Yes No Upon receiving any allegation of sexual abuse, does the facility head or his or her designee promptly report the allegation to the alleged victim’s parents or legal guardians unless the facility has official documentation showing the parents or legal guardians should not be notified? Yes No If the alleged victim is under the guardianship of the child welfare system, does the facility head or his or her designee promptly report the allegation to the alleged victim’s caseworker instead of the parents or legal guardians? (N/A if the alleged victim is not under the guardianship of the child welfare system.) Yes No NA If a juvenile court retains jurisdiction over the alleged victim, does the facility head or designee also report the allegation to the juvenile’s attorney or other legal representative of record within 14 days of receiving the allegation? Yes No 115.361 (f) Does the facility report all allegations of sexual abuse and sexual harassment, including and anonymous reports, to the facility’s designated investigators? Yes No Auditor Overall Compliance Determination Exceeds Standard (Substantially exceeds requirement of standards) Meets Standard (Substantial compliance; complies in all material ways with the standard for the relevant review period) Does Not Meet Standard (Requires Corrective Action) Instructions for Overall Compliance Determination Narrative The narrative must include a comprehensive discussion of all the evidence relied upon in making the compliance or non-compliance determination, the auditor’s analysis and reasoning, and the auditor’s conclusions. This discussion must also include corrective action recommendations where the facility does not meet the standard. These recommendations must be included in the Final Report, accompanied by information on specific corrective actions taken by the facility. DYS Policy and Procedure 01.05.07(b) meets the requirements of this standard. Staff are required to report immediately and according to agency policy, any knowledge, suspicion, or information regarding any incident of sexual abuse that occurred in a facility; retaliation against residents or staff who reported or participated in an investigation about such an incident; and any staff neglect or violation of responsibilities that may have contributed to an incident or retaliation. All staff, contractors and volunteers are mandated reporters of child abuse. All allegations of sexual abuse or harassment must be properly reported and referred for investigation.
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