6VAC35-101-310. Personnel records.
A. Separate up-to-date written or automated personnel records shall be maintained on each (i) employee and (ii) volunteer or intern on whom a background check is required.
B. The records of each employee shall include:
1. A completed employment application form or other written material providing the individual's name, address, phone number, and social security number or other unique identifier;
2. Educational background and employment history;
3. Documentation of required reference check;
4. Annual performance evaluations;
5. Date of employment for each position held and separation date;
6. Documentation of compliance with requirements of Virginia law regarding child protective services and criminal history background investigations;
7. Documentation of the verification of any educational requirements and of professional certification or licensure, if required by the position;
8. Documentation of all training required by this chapter and any other training received by individual staff; and
9. A current job description.
C. If applicable, health records, including reports of any required health examinations, shall be maintained separately from the other records required by this section.
D. Personnel records on contract service providers and volunteers and interns may be limited to the verification of the completion of any required background checks as required by 6VAC35-101-170 (employee and volunteer background checks).
Statutory Authority
§§ 16.1-309.9, 16.1-322.7, and 66-10 of the Code of Virginia.
Historical Notes
Derived from Virginia Register Volume 29, Issue 25, eff. January 1, 2014.
6VAC35-101-320. [Reserved].
Statutory Authority
§§ 16.1-309.9, 16.1-322.7, and 66-10 of the Code of Virginia.
Historical Notes
Derived from Virginia Register Volume 29, Issue 25, eff. January 1, 2014.
6VAC35-101-330. Maintenance of residents' records.
A. A separate written or automated case record shall be maintained for each resident that shall include all correspondence and documents received by the detention center relating to the care of that resident and documentation of all case management services provided.
B. A separate health record shall be kept on each resident. The resident's active health records shall be kept in accordance with 6VAC35-101-1030 (residents' health care records), this section, and applicable laws and regulations.
C. Each case record and health record shall be kept (i) up to date, (ii) in a uniform manner, and (iii) confidential from unauthorized access. Case records shall be released in accordance with §§ 16.1-300 and 16.1-309.1 of the Code of Virginia and applicable state and federal laws and regulations.
D. Written procedures shall provide for the management of all records, written and automated, and shall describe confidentiality, accessibility, security, and retention of records pertaining to residents, including:
1. Access, duplication, dissemination, and acquisition of information only to persons legally authorized according to federal and state laws;
2. If automated records are utilized, the procedures shall address:
a. How records are protected from unauthorized access;
b. How records are protected from unauthorized Internet access;
c. How records are protected from loss;
d. How records are protected from unauthorized alteration; and
e. How records are backed up.
3. Security measures to protect records from (i) loss, unauthorized alteration, inadvertent or unauthorized access, or disclosure of information; and (ii) during transportation of records between service sites;
4. Designation of person responsible for records management; and
5. Disposition of records in the event the detention center ceases to operate.
E. The procedure shall specify what information is available to the resident.
F. Active and closed written records shall be kept in secure locations or compartments that are accessible to authorized staff and shall be protected from unauthorized access, fire, and flood.
G. All case records shall be retained as governed by The Library of Virginia.
Statutory Authority
§§ 16.1-309.9, 16.1-322.7, and 66-10 of the Code of Virginia.
Historical Notes
Derived from Virginia Register Volume 29, Issue 25, eff. January 1, 2014.
6VAC35-101-340. Face sheet.
A. At the time of admission each resident's record shall include, at a minimum, a completed face sheet that contains the following:
1. The resident's full name, last known residence, birth date, birthplace, sex, race, unique numerical identifier, religious preference, and admission date; and
2. Names, addresses, and telephone numbers of the applicable court service unit, emergency contacts, and parents or legal guardians, as appropriate and applicable.
B. Information shall be updated when changes occur.
C. Upon discharge, the (i) date of discharge and (ii) name of the person to whom the resident was discharged, if applicable, shall be added to the face sheet.
Statutory Authority
§§ 16.1-309.9, 16.1-322.7, and 66-10 of the Code of Virginia.
Historical Notes
Derived from Virginia Register Volume 29, Issue 25, eff. January 1, 2014.