Youth Group Home Packet
Youth Group Home is a licensed facility in which substitute care is provided to youth. The Youth Care Home are regular youth group homes. Youth group homes can serve children under the age of 18 years with the exception of youth participating in Montana Medicaid Programs. These youth can be served up to the age of 21 years.
A Youth Group Home is required to have an initial and annual licensing survey. The surveys are completed prior to the initial license being issued and prior to the expiration date of the previous license.
- Application for new licensure and renewal of expiring license
- Staff Roster Application Supplement form for New licensure and Renewal
Statutes and Rules that apply Youth Group Homes:
Statutes: (Montana Code Annotated-M.C.A.)
- 41-3-201 through 41-3-203 M.C.A. Mandatory Report of Child Abuse and/or Neglect
- 52-2-Part 6 Youth Residential Services
Rules: (Adminstrative Rules of Montana - ARM)
- 37.97.101 through 37-97.132 All Youth Care Facilities
- 37.97.502 through 37.97.528 Youth Group Home
Survey Tools, Forms and Guidelines:
- Facility Inspection Guide
- Program Documentation Guide
- Resident Interview Guide
- Staff Interview Guide
For additional information contact Julie Fink at 406/563-3448 ext: 222 or e-mail her at: jfink@mt.gov
Page last updated: 05/10/2006
