New Jersey § 30:6d-32

§ 30:6d-32.

The division shall annually publish a report, to be made available on the department's

website, containing non-identifying aggregate data about eligible persons. The report shall, at a minimum, include: a. the number of eligible persons, tabulated by county and other demographic information,

including, but not limited to, age, gender, race or ethnicity, and disability or diagnosis,

as applicable; b. for each developmental center: the number of persons with developmental disabilities

residing in the developmental center who have expressed to the division a desire to

reside in the community but are still awaiting such placement; the number of persons

who require behavioral supports to reside in the community; and the number of persons

who are currently residing in a developmental center because they have mobility impairments

and have been unable to find accessible housing; c. an explanation of how the division determines to place an eligible person on a

waiting list maintained by the division, what criteria determine a person's priority

level and ranking within that priority level on the list, and how a person is selected

from the list to receive services; d. for each waiting list maintained by the division, within each county: (1) the number of people who are waiting for: residential services; employment or

day support services; family support services and, if so, which supports; and behavioral

support services; and (2) the year in which persons requested placement on any division-maintained waiting

list; e. the number of eligible persons served in each residential setting during the preceding

12 months, including, but not limited to, a developmental center, family member's

home, group home, supervised apartment, community care residence, nursing home, or

out-of-State placement; f. tabulated by county: the number of eligible persons who are expected to transition

from receiving services from a school district to receiving services from the division

for each year; the expected service needs of these persons; and the total projected

cost of services for these persons; g. during the preceding 12 months, tabulated by county: (1) the number of eligible persons who were removed from any division-maintained waiting

list; the reason each person was removed from the list; and how long each person

had been waiting for services or supports before being removed from the list; (2) the number of eligible persons who were classified as an “emergency”; (3) for those persons who received residential services, the percentage who received

such services in a developmental center, group home, supervised apartment, community

care residence, nursing home, out-of-State placement, or any other residential setting; (4) the number of eligible persons who were placed in a nursing home and their age

when placed, categorized by the reason for such placement; (5) the number of eligible persons who were placed in a developmental center, categorized

by the reason for such placement; and (6) the number of eligible persons who previously but no longer receive services from

the division; and h. an explanation of the current procedures and criteria used to admit an eligible

person into a developmental center.