<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><title></title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519P0 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; } span.s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0 { color: #000000; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0-000001 { color: #000000; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; 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class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0-000000">67</span><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0-000000">:</span><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0-000000">61</span><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0-000000">:</span><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0-000000">02</span><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0-000000">:</span><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0-000000">10</span></a><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0-000001">.  Reasons for placing an agency on probation.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0"> The </span><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">department</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0"> may</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0"> </span><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">place an agency on probation if</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0"> the department determines</span><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">    (1)</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">  </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">The agency is in compliance with less than </span><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">seventy</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0"> percent of the requirements of</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0"> </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">this article and SDCL chapter </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-20A"><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0-000003">34-20A</span></a><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">    (2)</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">  </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">The agency </span><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">failed</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0"> to follow through with the plan of correction to address the</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0"> </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">areas of noncompliance noted by the </span><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">department in</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0"> the accreditation report;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">    (3)</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">  </span><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">The agency has serious infractions of this article that affect the overall</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0"> </span><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">continuity of care or safety of clients;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">    (4)</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">  </span><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">The agency falsifie</span><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">d</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0"> information provided to the </span><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">department</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0"> for accreditation or</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0"> </span><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">funding purposes;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">    (5)</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">  </span><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">The agency participate</span><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">d</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0"> in, condone</span><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">d</span><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">, or permit</span><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">ted</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0"> illegal acts;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">    (6)</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">  </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">The agency </span><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">participated in, condoned, or permitted</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0"> fraud, deceit, or coercion;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">    (7)</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">  </span><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">The agency fail</span><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">ed</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0"> to comply with licensing and other standards </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">that are </span><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">required by</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0"> </span><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">federal or state laws, rules, or regulations; state and federal confidentiality laws; and this</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0"> </span><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">article</span><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">;</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0"> </span><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">and the noncompliance results</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0"> in practices that are detrimental to the welfare of a client; or</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">    (8)</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">  </span><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">The agency refuse</span><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">d</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0"> to allow the </span><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">department</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0"> access for a comprehensive survey, a</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0"> </span><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">complaint review, or any necessary follow-up review.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">    </span><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0"> </span><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">43</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0"> SDR </span><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">80</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">, effective </span><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">December 5, 2016; 50 SDR 63, effective November 27, 2023</span><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">    </span><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=1-36-25"><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0-000003">1-36-25</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-20A-27"><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0-000003">34-20A-27</span></a><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">    </span><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-20A-27"><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0-000003">34-20A-27</span></a><span class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519P0-000004"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7c7f62a4-f35e-45da-b093-94f810741519000002"> </span></p></div></body></html>