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Does the agency require all staff to report immediately and
according to agency policy any knowledge, suspicion, or
information they receive regarding any staff neglect or violation of
responsibilities that may have contributed to an incident of sexual
abuse or sexual harassment or retaliation?
yes
115.361
(b)
Staff and agency reporting duties
Does the agency require all staff to comply with any applicable
mandatory child abuse reporting laws?
yes
115.361
(c)
Staff and agency reporting duties
Apart from reporting to designated supervisors or officials and
designated State or local services agencies, are staff prohibited
from revealing any information related to a sexual abuse report to
anyone other than to the extent necessary, as specified in agency
policy, to make treatment, investigation, and other security and
management decisions?
yes
115.361
(d)
Staff and agency reporting duties
Are medical and mental health practitioners required to report
sexual abuse to designated supervisors and officials pursuant to
paragraph (a) of this section as well as to the designated State or
local services agency where required by mandatory reporting
laws?
yes
Are medical and mental health practitioners required to inform
residents of their duty to report, and the limitations of
confidentiality, at the initiation of services?
yes
115.361
(e)
Staff and agency reporting duties
Upon receiving any allegation of sexual abuse, does the facility
head or his or her designee promptly report the allegation to the
appropriate office?
yes
Upon receiving any allegation of sexual abuse, does the facility
head or his or her designee promptly report the allegation to the
alleged victim’s parents or legal guardians unless the facility has
official documentation showing the parents or legal guardians
should not be notified?
yes
If the alleged victim is under the guardianship of the child welfare
yes
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