DQA Memo 21-03 / Community-Based Residential Facilities & Crisis Stabilization

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Division of Quality Assurance: Assisted Living

Attn: Community-Based Residential Facilities

DQA Memo 21-03 / Community-Based Residential Facilities & Crisis Stabilization

Please visit the following link to view DQA Memo 21-03 / Community-Based Residential Facilities & Crisis Stabilization: https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/dqa/memos/21-03.pdf

The purpose of this memo is to provide information and guidelines to Community-Based Residential Facilities (CBRF) that provide crisis stabilization services under DHS 34. Wisconsin Statutes, Chapter 50 and Wis. Admin. Code ch. DHS 83, demonstrate that CBRFs were designed to serve as long term placement settings of more than 28 days with the option to provide respite and/or crisis stabilization level of care, treatment or services (less than 28 days).

Questions

Please see the webpage at https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/regulations/cbrf/introduction.htm for more information about CBRFs.

If you have questions about this information, please contact your Division of Quality Assurance Bureau of Assisted Living Regional Office.

Please also see the DQA Memo webpage at https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/dqa/memos/index.htm.