Nevada § 62E.507 - Individualized case plan for child placed under supervision of juvenile court or probation officer or committed to regional facility for treatment and rehabilitation of children; reentry planning meeting before release of child from regional facility for treatment and rehabilitation of children

§ 62E.507. Individualized case plan for child placed under supervision of juvenile court or probation officer or committed to regional facility for treatment and rehabilitation of children; reentry planning meeting before release of child from regional facility for treatment and rehabilitation of children

1. The department of juvenile services shall develop a written individualized case

plan for each child placed under the supervision of the juvenile court pursuant to

a supervision and consent decree, placed under the informal supervision of a probation

officer pursuant to NRS 62C.200 or committed to a regional facility for the treatment and rehabilitation of children. In developing such a case plan, the department of juvenile services must use, without

limitation: (a) The results of the risk assessment and mental health screening conducted pursuant

to NRS 62E.506 ; (b) The trauma, if any, experienced by the child; (c) The education level of the child; (d) The seriousness of the offense committed by the child; and (e) Any relevant information provided by the family of the child. 2. A case plan developed pursuant to subsection 1 must: (a) Address the risks the child presents and the service needs of the child based

on the results of the risk assessment and mental health screening conducted pursuant

to NRS 62E.506 ; (b) Specify the level of supervision and intensity of services that the child needs; (c) Provide referrals to treatment providers that may address the child's risks and

needs; (d) Be developed in consultation with the child's family or guardian, as appropriate; (e) Specify the responsibilities of each person or agency involved with the child;

and (f) Provide for the full reentry of the child into the community. 3. In addition to the requirements of subsection 2, if a child is committed to a regional

facility for the treatment and rehabilitation of children, the child's case plan must: (a) Identify the projected length of stay and release criteria based on a risk assessment

conducted pursuant to NRS 62E.506 , the seriousness of the offense committed by the child and treatment progress; (b) Include a comprehensive plan for complete reentry of the child into the community;

and (c) Be reviewed at least once every 3 months by the department of juvenile services. 4. A reentry plan developed pursuant to subsection 3 must include, without limitation: (a) A detailed description of the education, counseling and treatment provided to

the child; (b) A proposed plan for the continued education, counseling and treatment of the child

upon his or her release; (c) A proposed plan for the provision of any supervision or services necessary for

the transition of the child; and (d) A proposed plan for any engagement of the child's family or guardian. 5. The department of juvenile services must update a child's case plan at least once

every 6 months, or when significant changes in the child's treatment occur, by conducting

another risk assessment and mental health screening using the tools selected by the

Commission pursuant to NRS 62B.610 . 6. A reentry planning meeting must be held at least 30 days before a child's scheduled

release from a regional facility for the treatment and rehabilitation of children. As appropriate, based on the child's case plan, the meeting should be attended by: (a) The child; (b) A family member or the guardian of the child; (c) The child's probation officer; (d) Members of the staff of the regional facility for the treatment and rehabilitation

of children; and (e) Any treatment providers of the child.