NAC424.165. Initial licensing: Minimum requirements.  


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  • Before the licensing authority grants an initial license to operate a foster home, the following minimum requirements must be met:

         1. A satisfactory clearance through local law enforcement and submittal of fingerprints pursuant to NRS 424.033 and NAC 424.195 and 424.280;

         2. A satisfactory clearance through the Statewide Central Registry established pursuant to NRS 432.100 on all applicants and members of the household who are 18 years of age or older;

         3. At least one visit by a licensing authority representative to the foster home to determine that the home is safe;

         4. Receipt of a signed foster home application form;

         5. Contact, either oral or written, with five satisfactory references; and

         6. Satisfactory completion of the training specified in NAC 424.270.

     [Welfare Div., Req. for Foster Care part § 103.3, 10-7-88, eff. 1-1-89]—(NAC A by Div. of Child & Fam. Services, 8-27-92; R066-99, 11-8-99; R044-02, 7-23-2002)