Choices for Life of GA is licensed by Department of Human Services (DHS), Office of Residential Child Care (ORCC), as a Child Placing Agency (CPA) and we maintain substantial ORCC Rules and Regulations compliance, as well as compliance with all provisions of our contract with the Department of Family and Children Services and the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities.
Room, Board and Watchful Oversight Program
Room, Board and Watchful Oversight (RBWO) is the provision of lodging, food, and the attentive and responsible care of children.
Choices for Life of GA is committed to ensuring that each child has a safe place to live, adequately nutritious meals and continuous watchful oversight to ensure basic health, safety and well being needs are met.
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Base / Traditional Care
A child served in Base or Traditional Care will have mild to occasionally moderate emotional and/or behavioral management issues that interfere with the child’s ability to function in the family, school, and/or community without guidance and supervision.
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Base with Additional Watchful Oversight (AWO)
A child served by a Base with Additional Watchful Oversight program will have moderate to occasionally serious emotional and/or behavioral management issues that interfere with the child’s ability to function in the family, school, and/or community outside of a supervised and structured setting.
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Base with Maximum Watchful Oversight (MWO)
A child served by a Base with Maximum Watchful Oversight program will have serious to severe emotional and/or behavioral management issues that interfere with the child’s ability to function in the family, school, and community and make it difficult to maintain the safety of the child and others outside of a highly structured and supervised setting.
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Specialty Base Watchful Oversight (SBWO)
A child served by the Specialty Base Watchful Oversight program will have severe emotional and/or behavioral management issues that interfere with the child’s ability to function in the family, school, and community and make it difficult to maintain the safety of the child and others outside of a highly structured and supervised setting.
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Specialty Maximum Watchful Oversight (SMWO)
A child served by the Specialty Maximum Watchful Oversight program will have moderate to occasionally serious emotional and/or behavioral management issues that interfere with the child’s ability to function in the family, school, and/or community outside of a supervised and structured setting.
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Specialty Medically Fragile Watchful Oversight (SMFWO)
A child served by the Specialty Medically Fragile Watchful Oversight program may have emotional and/or behavioral management issues that interfere with the child’s compliance to required medical and/or health procedures. The child requires a highly structured and supervised setting.
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