The Residential Family Centres (Wales) Regulations 2003

Placements

13.—(1) The registered person must before providing a family with accommodation at the residential family centre, or if that is not reasonably practicable, as soon as possible thereafter, draw up in consultation with the placing authority a written plan (in these Regulations referred to as “the placement plan”) setting out, in particular —

(a)the facilities and services to be provided during the course of the placement;

(b)the objectives and intended outcome of the placement.

(2) The registered person must keep under review and revise the placement plan as necessary.

(3) In preparing or reviewing the placement plan the registered person must, so far as practicable —

(a)seek and take account of the views of the members of the family;

(b)take account of any relevant assessment or other report relating to any member of the family which may be provided by the placing authority.

(4) The registered person must supply a copy of the placement plan and any revision of it to the placing authority and to the parent within the family to which it relates.