Code of Maryland Regulations (Last Updated: April 6, 2021) |
Title 07. Department of Human Services |
Subtitle 01. OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY |
Chapter 07.01.17. Homeless Women—Crisis Shelter Home |
Sec. 07.01.17.06. Duration of Service
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A. Maximum residence in the shelter home is 12 continuous weeks.
B. A former resident of the shelter home may return to the shelter for service for up to 3 days if space is available and she is not excluded by Regulation .03B of this regulation.
C. A former resident may return to the shelter home for service beyond 3 days only at the discretion of the director of the crisis shelter home, and not more than one time during any 12-month period.
D. The shelter home shall terminate services when the:
(1) Goal set in the service plan is reached;
(2) Resident requests termination of services;
(3) Resident fails to abide by the shelter rules, including taking responsibility for housekeeping duties in the shelter home and maintaining acceptable standards of housekeeping in her assigned room;
(4) Resident has reached the maximum length of stay in the shelter home.