{"data":{"id":"us-va/12vac35-46-1190","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"12VAC35-46-1190","heading":"Clinically managed, medium-intensity residential services Level of care 3.5 discharge criteria","body":"Before a clinically managed, medium-intensity residential service program may discharge or transfer a child or adolescent, the child or adolescent shall meet the criteria for discharge or transfer as defined by the provider's policies, which shall include provisions for the discharge or transfer of children or adolescents who have:\n\n1. Achieved the goals of the treatment services and no longer require ASAM 3.5 level of care;\n\n2. Been unable to achieve the goals of the child's or adolescent's treatment but could achieve the child's or adolescent's goals with a different type of treatment; or\n\n3. Achieved the child's or adolescent's original treatment goals but have developed new treatment challenges that can only be adequately addressed in a different type of treatment.","path":["Title 12. Health","Agency 35. Department of Behavioral Health And Developmental Services","Chapter 46. Regulations for Children's Residential Facilities","Part VI. Special Programs"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title12/agency35/chapter46/section1190/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:51:22Z","sha256":"e9fde966378812f97e331de7206a24a295571ec8d9a36e8356b3b6fb3fd81b3e","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/12vac35-46-1180","next":"us-va/12vac35-46-1200"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}