NAC424.470. Acceptance of children born to children in care.

Infants born to children in care may be accepted to reside at the foster home if:

     1. The mother is also in care.

     2. Such action is consistent with the case plan.

     3. The infant presents no medical or other problems which would place it at risk in such a setting.

     4. Sufficient equipment for caring for infants is available on-site.

     5. The infant is considered as one of the total number of children for which the facility is licensed. The license issued must encompass the age of the infant.

     6. The presence of the infant has no detrimental effect on the program and other children in care.

     7. The plan is approved by the mother and her caseworker prior to the placement.

     8. The mother of the child is actively involved in the day-to-day care and supervision of her child.

     [Welfare Div., Req. for Foster Care part § 106.3, 10-7-88, eff. 1-1-89]