Nevada § 424.042 - Division to periodically review placement of children in specialized foster homes by agency which provides child welfare services; corrective action when placements are determined not appropriate

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 424.042 — Division to periodically review placement of children in specialized foster homes by agency which provides child welfare services; corrective action when placements are determined not appropriate, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 424.042. Division to periodically review placement of children in specialized foster homes by agency which provides child welfare services; corrective action when placements are determined not appropriate

1. The Division shall periodically review the placement of children in specialized

foster homes by each agency which provides child welfare services to determine whether

children are being appropriately placed in such foster homes and are receiving the

care and services that they need. Such a review may include, without limitation, an examination of: (a) Demographics of children who are placed in specialized foster homes; (b) Information from clinical evaluations of children who are placed in specialized

foster homes; (c) Relevant information submitted to the Department of Health and Human Services

pursuant to the State Plan for Medicaid; (d) Case files maintained by the agency which provides child welfare services for

children who are placed in specialized foster homes; and (e) Any other information determined to be relevant by the Division. 2. If, after conducting a review pursuant to subsection 1, the Division determines

that an agency which provides child welfare services is inappropriately placing children

in specialized foster homes or that children placed in such foster homes are not receiving

the care and services that they need, the Administrator of the Division shall require

the agency which provides child welfare services to take corrective action. If an agency fails to take the corrective action required by the Administrator,

the Division may require the agency which provides child welfare services to develop

a corrective action plan pursuant to NRS 432B.2155 .

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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