1. The department of juvenile services shall develop a written individualized case plan for each child placed under the supervision of the juvenile court pursuant to a supervision and consent decree, placed under the informal supervision of a probation officer pursuant to NRS 62C.200 or committed to a regional facility for the treatment and rehabilitation of children. In developing such a case plan, the department of juvenile services must use, without limitation: (a) The results of the risk assessment and mental health screening conducted pursuant to NRS 62E.506; (b) The trauma, if any, experienced by the child; (c) The education level of the child; (d) The seriousness of the offense committed by the child; and (e) Any relevant information provided by the family of the child. 2. A case plan developed pursuant to subsection 1 must: (a) Address the risks the child presents and the service needs of the child based on the results of the risk assessment and mental health screening conducted pursuant to NRS 62E.506; (b) Specify the level of supervision and intensity of services that the child needs; (c) Provide referrals to treatment providers that may address the child’s risks and ucted pursuant to NRS 62E.506; (b) Specify the level of supervision and intensity of services that the child needs; (c) Provide referrals to treatment providers that may address the child’s risks and needs; (d) Be developed in consultation with the child’s family or guardian, as appropriate; (e) Specify the responsibilities of each person or agency involved with the child; and (f) Provide for the full reentry of the child into the community. 3. In addition to the requirements of subsection 2, if a child is committed to a regional facility for the treatment and rehabilitation of children, the child’s case plan must: (a) Identify the projected length of stay and release criteria based on a risk assessment conducted pursuant to NRS 62E.506, the seriousness of the offense committed by the child and treatment progress; (b) Include a comprehensive plan for complete reentry of the child into the community; and (c) Be reviewed at least once every 3 months by the department of juvenile services. 4. A reentry plan developed pursuant to subsection 3 must include, without limitation: (a) A detailed description of the education, counseling and treatment provided to the child; (b) A proposed ces. 4. A reentry plan developed pursuant to subsection 3 must include, without limitation: (a) A detailed description of the education, counseling and treatment provided to the child; (b) A proposed plan for the continued education, counseling and treatment of the child upon his or her release; (c) A proposed plan for the provision of any supervision or services necessary for the transition of the child; and (d) A proposed plan for any engagement of the child’s family or guardian. 5. The department of juvenile services must update a child’s case plan at least once every 6 months, or when significant changes in the child’s treatment occur, by conducting another risk assessment and mental health screening using the tools selected by the Commission pursuant to NRS 62B.610. 6. A reentry planning meeting must be held at least 30 days before a child’s scheduled release from a regional facility for the treatment and rehabilitation of children. As appropriate, based on the child’s case plan, the meeting should be attended by: (a) The child; (b) A family member or the guardian of the child; (c) The child’s probation officer; (d) Members of the staff of the regional facility for the plan, the meeting should be attended by: (a) The child; (b) A family member or the guardian of the child; (c) The child’s probation officer; (d) Members of the staff of the regional facility for the treatment and rehabilitation of children; and (e) Any treatment providers of the child. (Added to NRS by 2017, 4388)
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