Group care definition

Group care means homes for the aged, family care homes, group homes for developmentally disabled adults, skilled nursing facilities, intermediate care facilities and other group living facilities which provide care, services and supervision.
Group care means a twenty-four-hour facility licensed or certified under chapter 388-148 WAC for more than six children. The facility provides the basic needs for food, shelter, and supervision. The facility also provides ther- apeutic services required for the successful reunification of children with the children's family resource or the achieve- ment of an alternate permanent living arrangement.
Group care means a twenty-four-hour facility licensed or certi- fied under chapter 388-148 WAC for more than six children. The facili- ty provides the basic needs for food, shelter, and supervision. The facility also provides therapeutic services required for the success- ful reunification of children with the children's family resource or the achievement of an alternate permanent living arrangement.

Examples of Group care in a sentence

  • Group care facilities for children who are not yet in elementary school—including, for example, licensed childcare centers, daycares, family daycares, and preschools (including cooperative preschools)—may operate subject to, and to the extent permitted by, the health and safety requirements set forth in Section 3.b.1 of Appendix C-1 and Health Officer Directive No. 2020-14, including as it may be amended in the future.

  • Group care facilities for children who are not yet in elementary school—including, for example, licensed childcare centers, daycares, family daycares, and preschools (including cooperative preschools)—may operate subject to, and to the extent permitted by, the health and safety requirements set forth in Section 3.b.1 of Appendix C-1 and Health Officer Directive No. 2020- 14e, as it may be amended in the future.

  • Group care provides the structure necessary for some children whose early experiences and relationships have been inadequate, distorted, or otherwise unproductive.

  • Group care facility" means a facility other than a foster-family home maintained or operated for the care of a group of children on a twenty-four-hour basis.

  • Group care facilities for very young children who are not yet in elementary school—including, for example, licensed childcare centers, daycares, family daycares, and preschools (including cooperative preschools)—(collectively, “Childcare Programs”) may open and operate, subject to the General Requirements in Section 4 of the Order and the additional limitations and conditions set forth in Health Officer Directive No. 2020-14, including as that directive may be amended in the future.


More Definitions of Group care

Group care means foster care of a number of children for whom child care in a family setting is not available or appropriate, in a dormi- tory or cottage type setting, characterized by activities and discipline of a more regimented and less formal nature than found in a family setting.
Group care means foster care of a number of children for whom
Group care means continuous 24-hour care and supportive services provided for a minor child placed in a licensed group facility.
Group care means the provision of a safe, healthful environment for youth in a 24- hour licensed facility for more than six children, which provides the basic needs of food, shelter, and the provision of therapeutic services required for the successful reunification of youth with their family resource.
Group care means services provided in facil- ities authorized, certified or licensed by the State to provide board, room and personal care to seven
Group care means services provided in facilities authorized, certified or licensed by the State to provide board, room and personal care to seven (7) or more, but not to exceed twenty-five (25) elderly, or mentally impaired or otherwise handicapped persons or dependent and neglected children but excluding those uses classified under major impact services and utilities. Typical uses include halfway houses, emergency shelters, transitional housing, intermediate care facilities and rest homes.
Group care means continuous 24-hour care and supportive services provided to a child placed by the Department in a licensed residential child care program.