Section 409.240  Facility Capacity

The initial program license capacity of a YTHP shall be limited to no more than 24 residents.  After one year of operation, the YTHP may file a request that the program license capacity be expanded.  In the application, the YTHP shall demonstrate that:

a)         There is an identified need for additional beds;

b)         Space, equipment and staff are available in the proposed transitional living facility to meet all requirements of this Part; and

c)         The organization has successfully operated a transitional living facility with a lower capacity.