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December 23, 2020 Esa Ehmen-Krause, Chief Probation Officer Contra Costa County Probation Department 50 Douglas Dr. Suite 201 Martinez, CA 94553 CONTRA COSTA COUNTY PROBATION 2018-2020 BIENNIAL INSPECTION PURSUANT TO WELFARE AND INSTITUTIONS CODE SECTION 209 AND 885 Dear Chief Ehmen-Krause: On 5/27/2020, Pursuant to Penal Code section 6031.1, Welfare and Institutions Code sections 209 and 885 BSCC staff completed the virtual 2018-2020 Biennial Inspection of the Contra Costa Probation Department’s John A. Davis Juvenile Hall (CCJH), Youth Offender Treatment Program (YOTP) and Orin Allen Youth Rehabilitation Facility (OAYRF) via a desk audit. To prepare for this inspection, a pre-inspection briefing was held 4/09/2019. This inspection was performed to determine compliance with the Minimum Standards for Local Detention Facilities as outlined in Titles 15 and 24, California Code of Regulations. In addition, BSCC staff conducted compliance monitoring pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code Section 209(f) for the federal Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (JJDPA) for the separation requirements of juveniles from incarcerated adults. Due to the coronavirus pandemic and the issuance of statewide and local shelter-in-place orders, BSCC staff were prohibited from traveling and unable to complete on-site inspections from March 16 through June 30, 2020, the end of the 2018-2020 biennial inspection cycle. BSCC staff conducted virtual inspections via desk audit of all facilities originally scheduled for inspection during this time. Desk audits are comprised of a comprehensive review of all applicable policies and procedures and documentation made available by your Department. BSCC staff intend to conduct comprehensive on-site inspections of all local detention facilities as soon as travel restrictions are lifted. Documentation reviewed for this desk audit consisted of: 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp 18-20 December 23, 2020 Esa Ehmen-Krause, Chief Probation Officer 2 • Title 15 section 1313 County inspection and Evaluation of Building and Grounds • Title 15 section 1320 Appointment and Qualifications (Chief Ehmen-Krause) • Title 15 section 1321 Staffing (Reviewed three (3) months of staffing schedules) • Title 15 section 1325 Fire Safety Plan (Monthly fire and life safety inspections and Fire drills) • Title 15 section 1326 Security Reviews (2019 and 2020) • Title 15 section 1327 Emergency Procedures (Staff annual emergency procedure review) • Title 15 section 1328 Safety Checks (March 2019 and January 2020) • Title 15 section 1329 Suicide Prevention Plan (Reviewed two (2) attempted suicide incident reports) • Title 15 section 1350 Admittance (Reviewed five (5) admittance packets from each facility) • Title 15 section 1350.5 Screening for the Risk of Sexual Abuse (Reviewed five (5) from each facility) • Title 15 section 1351 Releases (Reviewed five (5) release packets from each facility) • Title 15 section 1352 Classification (Reviewed five (5) classification packets from each facility) • Title 15 section 1352.5 Transgender and Intersex Youth (Reviewed the form) • Title 15 section 1353 Orientation (Reviewed five (5) orientation packets from each facility) • Title 15 section 1354.5 Room Confinement (Reviewed ten (10) room confinement packets from the juvenile hall) • Title 15 section 1355 Institutional Assessment and Plan (Reviewed five (5) IAP packets from each facility) • Title 15 section 1357 Use of Force (Reviewed ten (10) use of force reports from each facility) • Title 15 section 1360 Grievance (Reviewed five (5) grievances from each facility) • Title 15 section 1362 Reporting of Incidents (Reviewed five (5) incident reports from each facility) • Title 15 section 1370 Education Program (Reviewed school curriculum and school schedules) • Title 15 section 1371 Programs, Recreation, and Exercise (Reviewed documentation of youth daily one hour of programs, recreation, and exercise. Also reviewed daily and monthly program schedules for each facility) • Title 15 section 1374 Visiting (Reviewed visitation logs from each facility) • Title 15 section 1391 Discipline Process (Reviewed five (5) due process from each facility) The BSCC inspection report consists of this transmittal letter and the attached Title 15 Procedures checklist. We are including the PHY and LASE for your information only; your staff indicated that there were no changes to the physical plant since the previous inspection. Compliance is indicated by policy and/or documentation review. Please refer 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp 18-20 December 23, 2020 Esa Ehmen-Krause, Chief Probation Officer 3 to the Title 15 Procedures Checklist for a summary of all relevant minimum standards, indication of compliance or noncompliance, and information used to determine compliance. Inspection Results Title 15, CCR Minimum Standards Upon final review of all documentation, there are no outstanding items of noncompliance with Title 15 at the John A. Davis Juvenile Hall (CCJH) and Orin Allen Youth Rehabilitation Facility (OAYRF). As indicated above, compliance is based upon virtual inspection; please refer to the attached procedures checklist for detailed discussion. No corrective action is required at this time. We want to thank you and your staff for their time and assistance in completing this inspection. Assistant Chief Probation Officer Melvin Russell was helpful in coordinating this inspection. ACPO Russell assisted at each step by clarifying processes, answering questions and providing supporting documentation. This concludes the 2018-2020 biennial inspection report. I am available to assist as needed and happy to provide technical assistance when requested. I look forward to continuing to work together. Please do not hesitate to email me at Craigus.thompson@bscc.ca.gov or call (916) 621- 2852 if you have any questions. Sincerely, Craigus Thompson Sr. Field Representative Facilities Standards and Operations Division Enclosures cc: Chair, Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors* Chief Administrative Officer, Contra Costa County* Presiding Judge, Contra Costa County Juvenile Court* Chair, Contra Costa County Juvenile Justice Commission* Melvin Russell, Assistant Chief Probation Officer *Copies of full inspection are available upon request and are available online at www.bscc.ca.gov. 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp 18-20 JUVENILE HALLS, SPECIAL PURPOSE JUVENILE HALLS AND CAMPS Board of State and Community Corrections PROCEDURES CHECKLIST1 BSCC Code: 7051+7054+7056 FACILITY NAME: John A. Davis Juvenile Hall (CCJH), Youth Offender FACILITY TYPE: JH and Camp Treatment Program (YOTP) (YOTP is located with the CCJH) and Orin Allen Youth Rehabilitation Facility (OAYRF) PERSON(S) INTERVIEWED: Melvin Russell, Assistant Chief FIELD REPRESENTATIVE: Craigus Thompson Sr. DATE: May 26, 2020 TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE - COMMENTS 1313 COUNTY INSPECTION AND Lexipol 102.3.2 policy manual EVALUATION OF BUILDING AND GROUNDS On an annual basis, or as otherwise required by law, All local inspections completed for the X each juvenile facility administrator shall obtain a 2018/2020 inspection cycle. documented inspection and evaluation from the following: (A) County building inspection by agency designated by JH- Completed 12/18/2019 X the Board of Supervisors to approve building safety; OAYRF- Completed 12/11/2019 (B) Fire authority having jurisdiction, including a fire JH- Completed 1/11/2019 clearance as required by Health and Safety Code X OAYRF- Completed 5/10/2019 Section 13146.1 (a) and (b); (C) Local health officer, inspection in accordance with JH-Environmental completed 10/24/2019 Health and Safety Code Section 101045; JH-Nutritional completed 11/14/2019 JH-Medical/Mental Health completed 11/5/2019 X OAYRF-Environmental completed 10/22/2019 OAYRF-Nutritional completed 11/14/2019 OAYRF-Medical/Mental Health completed 11/21/2019 (D) County superintendent of schools on the adequacy Completed on 10/04/2019 by Dr. of educational services and facilities as required in Christopher Morris, Program Administrator X Section 1370; Educational Options, Solano County Office of Education. (E) Juvenile court as required by Section 209 of the JH-Completed 12/30/2019 X Welfare and Institutions Code OAYRF- Completed 12/23/2019 (F) Juvenile Justice Commission as required by Section Completed 10/30/2019 229 of the Welfare and Institutions Code or X Probation Commission as required by Section 240 of the Welfare and Institutions Code. 1 This document is intended for use as a tool during the inspection process; this worksheet may not contain each Title 15 regulation that is required. Additionally, many regulations on this worksheet are SUMMARIES of the regulation; the text on this worksheet may not contain the entire text of the actual regulation. Please refer to the complete California Code of Regulations, Title 15, Minimum Standards for Local Facilities, Division 1, Chapter 1, Subchapter 5 for the complete list and text of regulations. 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp PRO 18-20 - 1 - J453 JUV PRO-Eff. 01-01-2019 TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE - COMMENTS 1320 APPOINTMENT AND QUALIFICATIONS The elements of this regulation are covered BSCC Note: Compliance with this section is in Chief Ehmen-Krause letter, dated determined by receipt of the Chief Probation Officer’s 2/6/2020. Lexipol policy manual 100.3, 100.4, 100.5, 100.6 also covers this certification letter confirming that all elements of regulation. regulation are met. (a) Appointment X In each juvenile facility there shall be a superintendent, director or facility manager in charge of its program and employees. Such superintendent, director, facility manager and other employees of the facility shall be appointed by the facility administrator pursuant to applicable provisions of law. (b) Employee Qualifications Lexipol policy manual 100.3, 100.4, 100.5, X Each facility shall: 100.6 covers this regulation. (1) recruit and hire employees who possess knowledge, Chief Certification Letter skills and abilities appropriate to their job X classification and duties in accordance with applicable civil service or merit system rules; (2) require a medical evaluation and physical Chief Certification Letter examination including tuberculosis screening test X and evaluation for immunity to contagious illnesses of childhood (i.e., diphtheria, rubeola, rubella, and mumps); (3) adhere to the minimum standards for the selection Chief Certification Letter X and training requirements adopted by the Board pursuant to Section 6035 of the Penal Code; and (4) conduct a criminal records review, on each new Chief Certification Letter employee, and psychological examination in X accordance with Section 1031 et seq. of the Government Code. (c) Contract personnel, volunteers, and other non- Chief Certification Letter employees of the facility, who may be present at the facility, shall have such clearance and qualifications X as may be required by law, and their presence at the facility shall be subject to the approval and control of the facility manager. 1321 STAFFING Lexipol policy and procedure manuals X section 213.4 and 213 Staffing Plan address Each juvenile facility shall: this regulation. 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp PRO 18-20 - 2 - J453 JUV PRO-Eff. 01-01-2019 TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE - COMMENTS a) have an adequate number of personnel sufficient to Lexipol 213.4 policy manual carry out the overall facility operation and its Lexipol 213 procedural manual programming, to provide for safety and security of youth and staff, and meet established standards and We reviewed a variety of documents regulations; including safety check records, grievances, X disciplinary actions, incidents reports, shift schedules and rosters. Review of these documents as well as the policy and procedure manuals revealed compliance with this regulation. b) ensure that no required services shall be denied Lexipol 213.3.1(a) policy manual X because of insufficient numbers of staff on duty absent exigent circumstances; c) have a sufficient number of supervisory level staff to Lexipol 201.3 policy manual ensure adequate supervision of all staff members; X A Supervisor is identified on the daily shift rosters. d) have a clearly identified person on duty at all times Lexipol 213.3.1(c) policy manual who is responsible for operations and activities and A Supervisor is assigned to each shift. In the has completed the Juvenile Corrections Officer Core X Supervisor’s absence, a Lead Juvenile Course and PC 832 training; Institution Officer is identified on the roster and assumes the Supervisor’s role. e) have at least one staff member present on each living Lexipol 201.4, 213.3.1(e) policy manual unit whenever there are youth in the living unit; X Per policy and procedure manual staff is always present in occupied housing units. f) have sufficient food service personnel relative to the Lexipol 201.5 policy manual number and security of living units, including staff qualified and available to: plan menus meeting nutritional requirements of youth; provide kitchen X supervision; direct food preparation and servings; conduct related training programs for culinary staff; and maintain necessary records; or, a facility may serve food that meets nutritional standards prepared by an outside source; g) have sufficient administrative, clerical, recreational, Lexipol 201.5 policy manual medical, dental, mental health, building maintenance, transportation, control room, facility X security and other support staff for the efficient management of the facility, and to ensure that youth supervision staff shall not be diverted from supervising youth; and, 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp PRO 18-20 - 3 - J453 JUV PRO-Eff. 01-01-2019 TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE - COMMENTS h) assign sufficient youth supervision staff to provide Lexipol 201.3 policy manual continuous wide-awake supervision of youth, Daily schedules were reviewed to verify subject to temporary variations in staff assignments X compliance with this regulation. to meet special program needs. Staffing shall be in compliance with a minimum youth-staff ratio for the following facility types: (1) Juvenile Halls (minimum youth-staff ratio) Lexipol 201.3 policy manual (A) during the hours that youth are awake, one wide- Juvenile Hall population at the time of the awake youth supervision staff member on duty for X desk audit was 56 youths, 51 males, and 5 each 10 youth in detention; females. Review of documentation revealed staffing ratios are met at all times. (B) during the hours that youth are confined to their Lexipol 201.3 policy manual room for the purpose of sleeping, one wide-awake X youth supervision staff member on duty for each 30 youth in detention; (C) at least two wide-awake youth supervision staff Lexipol 201.3 policy manual members on duty at all times, regardless of the number of youth in detention, unless an X arrangement has been made for backup support services which allow for immediate response to emergencies; and, (D) at least one youth supervision staff member on duty Lexipol 201.3, 213.3.1(d) policy manual X who is the same gender as youth housed in the facility. (E) personnel with primary responsibility for other Lexipol 201.3.1 policy manual duties such as administration, supervision of X personnel, academic or trade instruction, clerical, kitchen or maintenance shall not be classified as youth supervision staff positions. (2) Special Purpose Juvenile Halls (minimum youth- This facility is not a Special Purpose staff ratio) Juvenile Hall. The balance of this regulation X (A) during hours that youth are awake, one wide-awake has been deemed not applicable. youth supervision staff member is on duty for each 10 youth in detention; (B) during the hours that youth are confined to their room for the purpose of sleeping, one wide-awake youth X supervision staff member on duty for each 30 youth in detention; (C) at least two wide-awake youth supervision staff members on duty at all times, regardless of the X number of youth in detention, unless an arrangement has been made for backup support services which allow for immediate response to emergencies; and, (D) at least one youth supervision staff member on duty X who is the same gender as youth housed in the facility. 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp PRO 18-20 - 4 - J453 JUV PRO-Eff. 01-01-2019 TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE - COMMENTS (E) personnel with primary responsibility for other duties such as administration, supervision of X personnel, academic or trade instruction, clerical, kitchen or maintenance shall not be classified as youth supervision staff positions. (3) Camps (minimum youth -staff ratio) Lexipol 201.3 policy manual (A) during the hours that youth are awake, one wide- Orin Allen Youth Rehabilitation Facility awake youth supervision staff member on duty for each 15 youth in the camp population; X (OAYRF) population at the time of the desk audit was 21 male youths. Review of documentation revealed staffing ratios are met at all times. (B) during the hours that youth are confined to their Lexipol 201.3 policy manual room for the purpose of sleeping, one wide-awake X youth supervision staff member on duty for each 30 youth present in the facility; (C) at least two wide-awake youth supervision staff Lexipol 201.3 policy manual members on duty at all times, regardless of the X number of youth in residence, unless arrangements have been made for backup support services which allow for immediate response to emergencies; (D) at least one youth supervision staff member on duty Lexipol 201.3 policy manual X who is the same gender as youth housed in the facility; (E) in addition to the minimum staff to youth ratio Lexipol 213.3.1(h) policy manual required in (h)(3)(A)-(B), consideration shall be given to the size, design, and location of the camp; types of youth committed to the camp; and the X function of the camp in determining the level of supervision necessary to maintain the safety and welfare of youth and staff; (F) personnel with primary responsibility for other Lexipol 201.3.1 policy manual duties such as administration, supervision of personnel, academic or trade instruction, clerical, X farm, forestry, kitchen or maintenance shall not be classified as youth supervision staff positions. 1322 YOUTH SUPERVISION STAFF Lexipol 302 procedure manual ORIENTATION AND TRAINING (a) Prior to assuming any responsibilities each youth X supervision staff member shall be properly oriented to their duties, including: (1) youth supervision duties; X Lexipol 300.3.1 policy manual (2) scope of decisions they shall make; X Lexipol 302.3 policy manual (3) the identity of their supervisor; X Lexipol 300.3 policy manual (4) the identity of persons who are responsible to Lexipol 300.3 policy manual X them; (5) persons to contact for decisions that are beyond Lexipol 300.3 policy manual X their responsibility; and (6) ethical responsibilities. X Lexipol 300.3 policy manual 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp PRO 18-20 - 5 - J453 JUV PRO-Eff. 01-01-2019 TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE - COMMENTS (b) Prior to assuming any responsibility for the Lexipol 300.3.1 policy manual supervision of youth, each youth supervision staff X member shall receive a minimum of 40 hours of All new full-time and temporary employees facility-specific orientation, including: receive 56 hours of Introductory Training. (1) individual and group supervision techniques; X Lexipol 300.3.1 policy manual (2) regulations and policies relating to discipline and Lexipol 300.3.1 policy manual rights of youth pursuant to law and the X provisions of this chapter; (3) basic health, sanitation and safety measures; X Lexipol 300.3.1 policy manual (4) suicide prevention and response to suicide Lexipol 300.3.1 policy manual X attempts (5) policies regarding use of force, de-escalation Lexipol 300.3.1 policy manual techniques, chemical agents, mechanical and X physical restraints; (6) review of policies and procedures referencing Lexipol 300.3.1 policy manual X trauma and trauma-informed approaches; (7) procedures to follow in the event of Lexipol 300.3 policy manual X emergencies; (8) routine security measures, including facility Lexipol 300.3.1 policy manual X perimeter and grounds; (9) crisis intervention and mental health referrals to Lexipol 300.3.1 policy manual X mental health services; (10) documentation; and X Lexipol 300.3.1 policy manual (11) fire/life safety training X Lexipol 300.3.1 policy manual (c) Prior to assuming sole supervision of youth, each Lexipol 302.4 policy manual youth supervision staff member shall successfully complete the requirements of the Juvenile X Corrections Officer Core Course pursuant to Penal Code Section 6035. (d) Prior to exercising the powers of a peace officer Lexipol 302.4 policy manual youth supervision staff shall successfully complete X training pursuant to Section 830 et seq. of the Penal Code. 1323 FIRE AND LIFE SAFETY Lexipol 402.6 policy manual Whenever there is a youth in a juvenile facility, there Review of documentation indicates that all shall be at least one wide awake person on duty at all X youth supervisory staff receive site-specific times who meets the training standards established by the life safety training during orientation. Also, Board for general fire and life safety which relate all full-time employees receive fire and specifically to the facility. safety training in juvenile CORE. 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp PRO 18-20 - 6 - J453 JUV PRO-Eff. 01-01-2019 TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE - COMMENTS 1324 POLICY AND PROCEDURES MANUAL Lexipol 101.3 policy manual All facility administrators shall develop, publish, and implement a manual of written policies and procedures County of Contra Costa Juvenile Detention that address, at a minimum, all regulations that are Facility Policy, Procedures and Operations applicable to the facility. Such a manual shall be made Manuals were provided prior to the date of available to all employees, reviewed by all employees, desk audit. The manuals were X and shall be administratively reviewed at a minimum administratively reviewed by Melvin every two years, and updated, as necessary. Those Russell, Probation Director on February 19, records relating to the standards and requirements set 2019. forth in these regulations shall be accessible to the Board on request. The manual shall include: (a) table of organization, including channels of Lexipol 100.4-100.16 policy manual communications and a description of job X classifications; (b) responsibility of the probation department, purpose Lexipol 102.3.2, 100.16, 100.10 policy of programs, relationship to the juvenile court, the manual Juvenile Justice/Delinquency Prevention X Commission or Probation Committee, probation staff, school personnel and other agencies that are involved in juvenile facility programs; (c) responsibilities of all employees; X Lexipol 100.4-100.16 policy manual (d) initial orientation and training program for Lexipol 300.3 policy manual X employees; (e) initial orientation, including safety and security Lexipol 305.4, 305.5, 300.3, 300.3.1 policy issues and anti-discrimination policies, for support manual X staff, contract employees, school, mental/behavioral health and medical staff, program providers and volunteers; (f) maintenance of record-keeping, statistics and Lexipol 205.1 policy manual X communication system to ensure: (1) efficient operation of the juvenile facility; X Lexipol 206.3 policy manual (2) legal and proper care of youth; X Lexipol 205.2, 205.3 policy manual (3) maintenance of individual youth's records; X Lexipol 205.3 policy manual (4) supply of information to the juvenile court and Lexipol 205.2 policy manual X those authorized by the court or by the law; and, (5) release of information regarding youth. X Lexipol 205.4 policy manual (g) ethical responsibilities; X Lexipol 300.3 policy manual (h) trauma-informed approaches; X Lexipol 300.3.1 policy manual (i) culturally responsive approaches; X Lexipol 300.3 policy manual (j) gender responsive approaches; X Lexipol 201.3 policy manual 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp PRO 18-20 - 7 - J453 JUV PRO-Eff. 01-01-2019 TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE - COMMENTS (k) a non-discrimination provision that provides that all Lexipol 1006.5, 603.1, 606.1, 606.2 policy youth within the facility shall have fair and equal manual access to all available services, placement, care, treatment, and benefits, and provides that no person shall be subject to discrimination or harassment on the basis of actual or perceived race, ethnic group X identification, ancestry, national origin, immigration status, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, mental or physical disability, or HIV status, including restrictive housing or classification decisions based solely on any of the above mentioned categories; (l) storage and maintenance requirements for any Lexipol 513.4 policy manual chemical agents related security devices, and X weapons and ammunition, where applicable; (m) establishment of procedures for collection of Medi- Lexipol 501.5.5 policy manual Cal eligibility information and enrollment of eligible X youth; and, (n) establishment of a policy that prohibits all forms of Lexipol 304.3 policy manual sexual abuse, sexual assault and sexual harassment. The policy shall include an approach to preventing, detecting and responding to such conduct and any X retaliation for reporting such conduct, as well as a provision for reporting such conduct by youth, staff or a third party. 1325 FIRE SAFETY PLAN Lexipol 402 procedure manual The facility administrator shall consult with the local fire department having jurisdiction over the facility, or with X the State Fire Marshal, in developing a plan for fire safety which shall include, but not be limited to: a) a fire prevention plan to be included as part of the Lexipol 402.3 policy manual X manual of policy and procedures; b) monthly fire and life safety inspections by facility Lexipol 402.3(c) policy manual staff with two- year retention of the inspection record; We reviewed monthly and fire safety X inspections from July 2018 to the date of our desk audit. All inspections were completed and verified during this inspection. c) fire prevention inspections as required by Health Lexipol 402.3(b) policy manual and Safety Code Section 13146.1(a) and (b); X Inspection completed 1/11/2019 d) an evacuation plan; X Lexipol 402.3(d) policy manual 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp PRO 18-20 - 8 - J453 JUV PRO-Eff. 01-01-2019 TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE - COMMENTS e) documented fire drills not less than quarterly; Lexipol 402.3(e) policy manual Review of documentation reveals current compliance with this regulation. However, review of documentation from juvenile hall X also revealed a gap in fire drills from 10/29/18 through 5/18/2019. Please ensure fire drills are conducted no less than quarterly to maintain compliance with this regulation. f) a written plan for the emergency housing of youth in Lexipol 402.3(f) policy manual X the case of fire; and, g) development of a fire suppression pre-plan in Lexipol 402.3(a) policy manual X cooperation with the local fire department. 1326 SECURITY REVIEW Lexipol 102.1, 102.5 policy manual Each facility administrator shall develop policies and Most recent review: 02/06/2019 completed procedures to annually review, evaluate, and document X by Probation Director Melvin Russell. security of the facility. The review and evaluation shall include internal and external security, including, but not limited to, key control, equipment, and staff training. 1327 EMERGENCY PROCEDURES Lexipol 400.2 policy manual The facility administrator shall develop facility-specific X Lexipol 400 procedure manual) policies and procedures for emergencies that shall include, but not be limited to: (a) escape, disturbances, and the taking of hostages; X Lexipol 400.3 policy manual (b) civil disturbance, active shooter and terrorist attack; X Lexipol 400.3 policy manual (c) fire and natural disasters; X Lexipol 400.3, 402.1 policy manual (d) periodic testing of emergency equipment; X Lexipol 400.3 policy manual (e) emergency evacuation of the facility; and X Lexipol 400.3 policy manual (f) a program to provide all youth supervision staff Lexipol 402.6, policy manual with an annual review of emergency procedures. Per memo by Melvin Russell, Probation X Director, dated February 6, 2019, all staff completed an annual review of the facility emergency procedures. 1328 SAFETY CHECKS Lexipol 506.3 policy manual The facility administrator shall develop and implement Lexipol 506 procedure manual policy and procedures that provide for direct visual Reviewed the Juvenile Hall and OAYRF observation of youth at a minimum of every 15 minutes, safety checks for the months of March 2019 at random or varied intervals during hours when youth and January 2020. Review of safety check are asleep or when youth are in their rooms, confined in X documents and policy and procedure manual holding cells or confined to their bed in a dormitory. reveals compliance with this regulation. Supervision is not replaced, but may be supplemented Review of safety checks also revealed they by, an audio/visual electronic surveillance system are being completed at random or varied designed to detect overt, aggressive or assaultive intervals throughout each shift. behavior and to summon aid in emergencies. All safety checks shall be documented with the actual time the check is completed. 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp PRO 18-20 - 9 - J453 JUV PRO-Eff. 01-01-2019 TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE - COMMENTS 1329 SUICIDE PREVENTION PLAN Lexipol 707.4 policy manual The facility administrator, in collaboration with the Lexipol 707 procedure manual healthcare and behavioral/mental health administrators, shall plan and implement written policies and The Juvenile Hall had 2 attempted suicide procedures which delineate a Suicide Prevention Plan. X incidents during this inspection cycle. The plan shall consider the needs of youth experiencing Review of documentation provided from past or current trauma. Suicide prevention responses those attempts and policy and procedure shall be respectful and in the least invasive manner manuals revealed compliance with this consistent with the level of suicide risk. The plan shall include the following elements: regulation. (a) Suicide prevention training as required in Lexipol 707.12 policy manual Section 1322, Youth Supervision Staff X Orientation, and Training and the Juvenile Corrections Officer Core Course. (b) Screening, Identification Assessment and Lexipol 701.3 policy manual Precautionary Protocols X (1) All youth shall be screened for risk of suicide at intake and as needed during detention. (2) All youth supervision staff who perform Lexipol 707.12 policy manual X intake processes shall be trained in screening youth for risk of suicide. (3) All youth who have been identified during Lexipol 707.1 policy manual the intake screening process to be at risk of X suicide shall be referred to behavioral/mental health staff for a suicide risk assessment. (4) Precautionary protocols shall be developed Lexipol 707.3 procedure manual X to ensure the youth’s safety pending the behavioral/mental health assessment. (c) Referral process to behavioral/mental health X Lexipol 707.1 procedure manual staff for assessment and/or services. (d) Procedures for monitoring of youth identified X Lexipol 707.3 policy manual at risk for suicide. (e) Safety Interventions Lexipol 707.4 procedure manual (1) Procedures to address intervention protocols for youth identified at risk for X suicide which may include, but are not limited to: A. Housing consideration X Lexipol 707.2 policy manual B. Treatment strategies including Lexipol 707.4 policy manual X trauma-informed approaches (2) Procedures to instruct youth supervision Lexipol 707.4 procedure manual staff how to respond to youth who exhibit X suicidal behaviors. (f) Communication Lexipol 707.2 procedure manual (1) The intake process shall include communication with the arresting officer X and family guardians regarding the youth’s past or present suicidal ideations, behaviors or attempts. 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp PRO 18-20 - 10 - J453 JUV PRO-Eff. 01-01-2019 TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE - COMMENTS (2) Procedures for clear and current Lexipol 707.2 procedure manual information sharing about youth at risk for X suicide with youth supervision, healthcare, and behavioral/mental health staff. (g) Debriefing of Critical Incidents Related to Lexipol 707.9 policy manual Suicides or Attempts X (1) Process for administrative review of the circumstances and responses proceeding, during and after the critical incident. (2) Process for a debriefing event with affected Lexipol 707.9 policy manual X staff. (3) Process for a debriefing event with affected Lexipol 707.9 policy manual X youth. (h) Documentation Lexipol 707.8.2 policy manual (1) Documentation processes shall be X developed to ensure compliance with this regulation Youth identified at risk for suicide shall not be denied Lexipol 707.4 policy manual the opportunity to participate in facility programs, services and activities which are available to other non- suicidal youth, unless deemed necessary for the safety X of the youth or security of the facility. Any deprivation of programs, services or activities for youth at risk of suicide shall be documented and approved by the facility manager. 1340 REPORTING OF LEGAL ACTIONS Lexipol 103.1 policy manual Each facility shall submit to the Board a letter of No legal action reported this inspection X notification on each legal action, pertaining to conditions cycle. of confinement, filed against persons or legal entities responsible for juvenile facility operation. 1341 DEATH AND SERIOUS ILLNESS OR Lexipol 522.3 policy manual INJURY OF A YOUTH WHILE Lexipol 522 procedure manual DETAINED (1) Death of a Youth. (a) The facility administrator, in cooperation with the health administrator and the behavioral/mental X health director, shall develop written policies and procedures in the event of the death of a youth while detained, which include notifications to necessary parties, which may include the Juvenile Court, the parent, guardian or person standing in loco parentis and the youth’s attorney of record. (b) The health administrator, in cooperation with the Lexipol 523.3 policy manual facility administrator, shall develop written policies and procedures to assure there is a medical and operational review of every in-custody death of a X youth. The review team shall include the facility administrator and/or facility manager, the health administrator, the responsible physician and other health care and supervision staff who are relevant to the incident. 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp PRO 18-20 - 11 - J453 JUV PRO-Eff. 01-01-2019 TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE - COMMENTS (c) The administrator of the facility shall provide to the Lexipol 522.3 policy manual Board a copy of the report submitted to the Attorney General under Government Code Section 12525. A X copy of the report shall be submitted to the Board within 10 calendar days after the death. (d) Upon receipt of a report of the death of a youth from Lexipol 707.11 policy manual the administrator, the Board may within 30 calendar days inspect and evaluate the juvenile facility, jail, lockup or court holding facility pursuant to the X provisions of this subchapter. Any inquiry made by the Board shall be limited to the standards and requirements set forth in these regulations. (2) Serious Illness or Injury of Youth Lexipol 806.6 policy manual (a) The facility administrator, in cooperation with the health administrator, shall develop written policies and procedures for the notification to necessary X parties, which may include the Juvenile Court, the parent, guardian or person standing in loco parentis and the youth’s attorney of record in the case of a serious illness or injury of a youth. 1342 POPULATION ACCOUNTING Lexipol 500.3 policy manual Each juvenile facility shall submit required population Lexipol 500 procedure manual X and profile survey reports to the Board within 10 working days after the end of each reporting period, in a format to be provided by the Board. 1343 JUVENILE FACILITY CAPACITY Lexipol 500.3 policy manual When the number of youth detained in a living unit of a Lexipol 500 procedure manual juvenile facility exceeds its rated capacity for more than X fifteen (15) calendar days in a month, the facility administrator shall provide a crowding report to the Board in a format provided by the Board. 1350 ADMITTANCE PROCEDURES Lexipol 501 procedure manual The facility administrator shall develop and implement written policies and procedures for admittance of youth We reviewed ten (10) youth admittance that emphasize respectful and humane engagement with documentation from each facility. Review of youth, and reflect that the admission process may be documentation provided and policy and X traumatic to youth who may have already experienced procedure manuals revealed compliance with trauma. Policies shall be trauma-informed, culturally this regulation. relevant, and responsive to the language and literacy needs of youth. In addition to the requirements of Sections 1324 and 1430 of these regulations: (a) the admittance process shall include: Lexipol 501.8 policy manual (1) Access to two free phone calls within one hour X of admittance in accordance with the provisions of Welfare and Institution Code Section 627; (2) Offer of a shower; X Lexipol 501.9 policy manual (3) Documented secure storage of personal Lexipol 501.7, 501.7.2 policy manual X belongings; 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp PRO 18-20 - 12 - J453 JUV PRO-Eff. 01-01-2019 TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE - COMMENTS (4) Offer of food upon arrival; X Lexipol 501.5.6, 501.9 policy manual (5) Screening for physical and behavioral health Lexipol 701.4(a), 701.4(c) policy manual X and safety issues, intellectual or developmental disabilities; (6) Screening for physical and developmental Lexipol 701.4(f) policy manual X disabilities in accordance with Sections 1329, 1413, and 1430 of these regulations; (7) Contact with Regional Center for the Lexipol 211.1.1 policy manual Developmentally Disabled for youth that are X suspected of or identified as having a developmental disability, pursuant to Section 1413; and, (8) Procedures consistent with Section 1352.5. X Lexipol policy manual 501.2 (b) juvenile hall administrators shall establish written Lexipol 501.3(h) policy manual criteria for detention that considers the least X restrictive environment. (c) juvenile camps and post-dispositional programs in Lexipol 501.5.4 policy manual juvenile halls shall develop policies and procedures that advise the youth of the estimated length of X stay, inform them of program guidelines and provide written screening criteria for inclusion and exclusion from the program. (d) juvenile halls shall develop policies and procedures Lexipol 501.5.4 policy manual that advise any committed youth of the estimated X length of his/her stay. 1350.5. SCREENING FOR THE RISK OF SEXUAL Lexipol 502.4 policy manual ABUSE Lexipol 502 procedure manual The facility administrator shall develop and implement written policies and procedures to reduce the risk of We reviewed five (5) Youth Sexual X sexual abuse by or upon youth. The policy shall require Victimization Assessment forms from each facility staff to assess each youth within 72 hours of facility. Review of documentation and policy admission based on the following information: and procedure manual revealed compliance with this regulation. (a) Prior sexual victimization or abusiveness; X Lexipol 502.3 policy manual (b) Gender nonconforming appearance or manner; Lexipol 502.3 policy manual or identification as lesbian, gay or bisexual, transgender, queer or intersex, and whether the X youth may, therefore, be vulnerable to sexual abuse; (c) Current charges and offense history; X Lexipol 502.3 policy manual (d) Age; X Lexipol 502.3 policy manual (e) Level of emotional and cognitive development; X Lexipol 502.3 policy manual (f) Physical size and stature; X Lexipol 502.3 policy manual (g) Mental illness or mental disabilities; X Lexipol 502.3 policy manual (h) Intellectual or developmental disabilities; X Lexipol 502.3 policy manual (i) Physical disabilities; X Lexipol 502.3 policy manual (j) The youth’s perception of vulnerability; and, X Lexipol 502.3 policy manual 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp PRO 18-20 - 13 - J453 JUV PRO-Eff. 01-01-2019 TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE - COMMENTS (k) Any other specific information about the Lexipol 502.3 policy manual individual youth that may indicate heightened X needs for supervision, additional safety precautions, or separation from certain other youth. Staff shall ascertain this information through Lexipol 502.4 policy manual conversations with the youth during the admittance process, medical and behavioral health screenings; X during classification assessments; and by reviewing court records, case files, facility behavioral records, and other relevant documentation from the youth’s files. The facility administrator shall implement appropriate Lexipol 502.3 policy manual controls on the dissemination of information within the facility relative to responses received pursuant to this X assessment in order to ensure that sensitive information is not exploited to the youth’s detriment by staff or other youth. 1351 RELEASE PROCEDURES Lexipol 519.1 policy manual The facility administrator shall develop and implement Lexipol 519 procedure manual written policies and procedures for release of youth X Review of documentation provided from from custody which provide for: each facility and policy and procedure manual revealed compliance with this regulation. (a) verification of identity/release papers; X Lexipol 519.4.(a)(b) policy manual (b) return of personal clothing and valuables; X Lexipol 519.4(d) policy manual (c) notification to the youth's parents or guardian; X Lexipol 519.4(l) policy manual (d) notification to the facility health care provider in Lexipol 519.4(c) policy manual accordance with Sections 1408 and 1437 of these X regulations, for coordination with outside agencies; and, (e) notification of school staff; X Lexipol 519.4(n) policy manual (f) notification of facility mental health personnel. X Lexipol 519.4(m) policy manual The facility administrator shall develop and implement Lexipol 519.4(c) policy manual policies and procedures for post-disposition youth to coordinate the provision of transitional and reentry X services including, but not limited to, medical and behavioral health, education, probation supervision and community-based services. The facility administrator shall develop and implement Lexipol 519.5 policy manual written policies and procedures for the furlough of X youth from custody. 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp PRO 18-20 - 14 - J453 JUV PRO-Eff. 01-01-2019 TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE - COMMENTS 1352 CLASSIFICATION Lexipol 502.2 policy manual The facility administrator shall develop and implement Lexipol 502 procedure manual written policies and procedures on classification of X Review of documentation provided from youth for the purpose of determining housing placement each facility and policy and procedure in the facility. manual revealed compliance with this Such procedures shall: regulation. (a) provide for the safety of the youth, other youth, Lexipol 502.3, 502.5, 501.5.3 policy manual facility staff, and the public by placing youth in the appropriate, least restrictive housing and program X settings. Housing assignments shall consider the need for single, double or dormitory assignment or location within the dormitory; (b) consider facility populations and physical design of Lexipol 502.6 policy manual X the facility; (c) provide that a youth shall be classified upon Lexipol 502.5 policy manual admittance to the facility; classification factors shall include, but not be limited to: age, maturity, sophistication, emotional stability, program needs, X legal status, public safety considerations, medical/mental health considerations, gender and gender identity of the youth; (d) provide for periodic classification reviews, Lexipol 502.3 policy manual including provisions that consider the level of X supervision and the youth's behavior while in custody; and, (e) provide that facility staff shall not separate youth Lexipol 606.2 policy manual from the general population or assign youth to a single occupancy room based solely on the youth's actual or perceived race, ethnic group identification, ancestry, national origin, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, X gender expression, mental or physical disability, or HIV status. This section does not prohibit staff from placing youth in a single occupancy room at the youth's specific request or in accordance with Title 15 regulations regarding separation. (f) facility staff shall not consider lesbian, gay, Lexipol 502.3, 502.8 policy manual bisexual, transgender, questioning or intersex X identification or status as an indicator of likelihood of being sexually abusive. 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp PRO 18-20 - 15 - J453 JUV PRO-Eff. 01-01-2019 TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE - COMMENTS 1352.5 TRANSGENDER AND INTERSEX YOUTH. Lexipol 501, 502, 807 procedure manuals The facility administrator shall develop written policies Review of documentation provided from X and procedures ensuring respectful and equitable each facility and policy and procedure treatment of transgender and intersex youth. The manual revealed compliance with this policies shall provide that: regulation. (a) Facility staff shall respect every youth’s gender Lexipol 501.5 policy manual identity, and shall refer to the youth by the youth’s preferred name and gender pronoun, regardless of the youth’s legal name. Facilities may prohibit the X use of gang or slang names or names that otherwise compromise facility operations as determined by the facility manager or designee, and shall document any decision made on this basis. (b) Facility staff shall permit youth to dress and present Lexipol 807.6.1 policy manual themselves in a manner consistent with their gender X identity, and shall provide youth with the institution’s clothing and undergarments consistent with their gender identity. (c) Facility staff shall house youth in the unit or room Lexipol 502.8 policy manual that best meets their individual needs, and promotes their safety and well-being. Staff may not automatically house youth according to their external anatomy, and shall document the reasons X for any decision to house youth in a unit that does not match their gender identity. In making a housing decision, staff shall consider the youth’s preferences, as well as any recommendations from the youth’s health or behavioral health provider. (d) Facility administrators shall ensure that transgender Lexipol 702.7(f) policy manual and intersex youth have access to medical and X behavioral health providers qualified to provide care and treatment to transgender and intersex youth. (e) Consistent with the facility’s reasonable and Lexipol 807.12 policy manual necessary security considerations and physical plant, facility staff shall make every effort to ensure X the safety and privacy of transgender and intersex youth when the youth are using the bathroom or shower, or dressing or undressing. Facility staff shall not conduct physical searches of any Lexipol 516.6 policy manual youth for the purpose of determining the youth’s X anatomical sex. Whenever feasible, the facility shall respect the youth’s preference regarding the gender of the staff member who conducts any search of the youth. 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp PRO 18-20 - 16 - J453 JUV PRO-Eff. 01-01-2019 TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE - COMMENTS 1353 ORIENTATION Lexipol 503 procedure manual The facility administrator shall develop and implement We reviewed five (5) youth orientation written policies and procedures to orient a youth prior packets from each facility. Review of to placement in a living area. Both written and verbal documentation and policy and procedure information shall be provided and supplemented with X manual revealed compliance with this video orientation if feasible. Provision shall be made to regulation. Each youth is also provided a provide accessible orientation information to all Youth Handbook during the booking detained youth including those with disabilities, limited process. literacy, or English language learners. Orientation shall include information that addresses: (a) facility rules including contraband and searches and X Lexipol 503.4(a) policy manual disciplinary procedures; (b) facility’s system of positive behavior interventions Lexipol 503.4(b) policy manual and supports, including behavior expectations, incentives that youth will receive for complying X with facility rules, and consequences that may result when youth violate the rules of the facility; (c) age appropriate information that explains the Lexipol 503.4(n) policy manual facility’s policy prohibiting sexual abuse and sexual X harassment and how to report incidents or suspicions of sexual abuse or sexual harassment; (d) identification of key staff and their roles; X Lexipol 503.4(v) policy manual (e) the existence of the grievance procedure, the steps Lexipol 503.4(e) policy manual that must be taken to use it, the youth’s right to be free of retaliation for reporting a grievance, and the X name of the person or position designated to resolve the issue; (f) access to legal services and information on the court Lexipol 503.4(i) policy manual X process; (g) access to routine and emergency health and mental Lexipol 503.4(f) policy manual X health care; (h) access to education, religious services, and Lexipol 503.4(j)(q) policy manual X recreational activities; (i) housing assignments; X Lexipol 503.4(h) policy manual (j) opportunity for personal hygiene and daily showers Lexipol 503.4(d) policy manual X including the availability of personal care items (k) rules and access to correspondence, visits and Lexipol 503.4(c) policy manual X telephone use; (l) availability of reading materials, programming, and Lexipol 503.4(k)(x) policy manual X other activities; (m) facility policies on the use of force, use of restraints, Lexipol 503.4(l)(w) policy manual X chemical agents and room confinement; (n) immigration legal services; X Lexipol 503.4 (p) policy manual (o) emergencies including evacuation procedures; X Lexipol 503.4(r) policy manual (p) non-discrimination policy and the right to be free Lexipol 503.4(u) policy manual from physical, verbal or sexual abuse and X harassment by other youth and staff; 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp PRO 18-20 - 17 - J453 JUV PRO-Eff. 01-01-2019 TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE - COMMENTS (q) availability of services and programs in a language Lexipol 503.4(g)(1) policy manual X other than English if appropriate; (r) the process for requesting different housing, Lexipol 503.4(h) policy manual X education, programming and work assignments; (s) a process for which parents/guardians receive Lexipol 503.4(y) policy manual information regarding the youth’s stay in the facility that at a minimum includes answers to X frequently asked questions and provides contact information for the facility, medical, school and mental health; and, (t) a process by which youth may request access to Lexipol 503.4(z) policy manual Title 15 Minimum Standards for Juvenile Facilities. X Upon request Title 15 is accessible in each housing unit. 1354 SEPARATION Lexipol 502, 601 procedure manual The facility administrator shall develop and implement X written policies and procedures that address: (a) separation of youth for reasons that include, but are Lexipol 502.8.1 policy manual not be limited to, medical and mental health X conditions, assaultive behavior, disciplinary consequences and protective custody. (b) consideration of positive youth development and Lexipol 502.8.1 policy manual X trauma-informed care. (c) separated youth shall not be denied normal Lexipol 502.8.1 policy manual privileges available at the facility, except when X necessary to accomplish the objective of separation. (d) when the objective of the separation is discipline, Lexipol 601.2 policy manual X Title 15 Section 1390 shall apply. (e) when separation results in room confinement, the Lexipol 601.2 policy manual separation shall occur in accordance with Welfare X and Institutions Code Section 208.3 and Section1354.5 of these regulations. (f) policies and procedures shall ensure a daily review Lexipol 601.3 policy manual of separated youth to determine if separation X remains necessary. 1354.5 ROOM CONFINEMENT Lexipol 601.1 policy manual Lexipol 601 procedure manual (a) The facility administrator shall develop and implement written policies and procedures Review of policy and procedure manual addressing the confinement of youth in their room X revealed compliance with this regulation. that are consistent with Welfare and Institutions Also, we reviewed (10) room separation Code Section 208.3. The placement of a youth in reports from the juvenile hall which revealed room confinement shall be accomplished in compliance with this regulation. accordance with the following guidelines: (1) Room confinement shall not be used before Lexipol 601.2 policy manual other, less restrictive, options have been attempted and exhausted, unless attempting X those options poses a threat to the safety or security of any youth or staff. 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp PRO 18-20 - 18 - J453 JUV PRO-Eff. 01-01-2019 TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE - COMMENTS (2) Room confinement shall not be used for the Lexipol 601.2 policy manual X purposes of punishment, coercion, convenience, or retaliation by staff. (3) Room confinement shall not be used to the Lexipol 601.3 policy manual extent that it compromises the mental and X physical health of the youth. (b) A youth may be held up to four hours in room Lexipol 601.2 policy manual (our policy is 3 confinement. After the youth has been held in room hours) X confinement for a period of four hours, staff shall do one or more of the following: (1) Return the youth to general population. X Lexipol 601.3 policy manual (2) Consult with mental health or medical staff. X Lexipol 601.3 policy manual (3) Develop an individualized plan that includes Lexipol 601.3 policy manual the goals and objectives to be met in order to X reintegrate the youth to general population. (4) If room confinement must be extended beyond Lexipol 601.2 policy manual X four hours, staff shall do each of the following: (A) Document the reasons for room Lexipol 601.2 policy manual confinement and the basis for the extension, the date and time the youth was X first placed in room confinement, and when he or she is eventually released from room confinement. (B) Develop an individualized plan that Lexipol 601.3 policy manual includes the goals and objectives to be met X in order to integrate the youth to general population. (C) Obtain documented authorization by the Lexipol 601.2 policy manual facility superintendent or his or her X designee every four hours thereafter. (5) This section is not intended to limit the use of Lexipol 502.5 policy manual single-person rooms or cells for the housing of X youth in juvenile facilities and does not apply to normal sleeping hours. (6) This section does not apply to youth or wards Lexipol 601.2 policy manual X in court holding facilities or adult facilities. (7) Nothing in this section shall be construed to Lexipol 601.2 policy manual conflict with any law providing greater or X additional protections to youth. (8) This section does not apply during an Lexipol 601.2 policy manual extraordinary emergency circumstance that requires a significant departure from normal institutional operations, including a natural disaster or facility-wide threat that poses an X imminent and substantial risk of harm to multiple staff or youth. This exception shall apply for the shortest amount of time needed to address this imminent and substantial risk of harm. 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp PRO 18-20 - 19 - J453 JUV PRO-Eff. 01-01-2019 TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE - COMMENTS (9) This section does not apply when a youth is Lexipol 502.5.1 policy manual placed in a locked cell or sleeping room to treat and protect against the spread of a communicable disease for the shortest amount of time required to reduce the risk of infection, with the written approval of a licensed physician or nurse practitioner, when the youth X is not required to be in an infirmary for an illness. Additionally, this section does not apply when a youth is placed in a locked cell or sleeping room for required extended care after medical treatment with the written approval of a licensed physician or nurse practitioner, when the youth is not required to be in an infirmary for illness. 1355 INSTITUTIONAL ASSESSMENT AND Lexipol 504 procedure manual PLAN X The facility administrator shall develop and implement written policies and procedures for assessment and case planning. (a) Assessment: Lexipol 504.3 policy manual The assessment is based on information collected We reviewed ten (10) youth files at each during the admission process with periodic review, facility. Review of documentation revealed which includes the youth's risk factors, needs and X compliance with this regulation. strengths including, but not limited to, identification of substance abuse history, educational, vocational, counseling, behavioral health, consideration of known history of trauma, and family strengths and needs. (b) Institutional Case Plan: Lexipol 504.3.1 policy manual (1) A case plan shall be developed for each youth X held for at least 30 days or more and created within 40 days of admission. (2) The institutional plan shall include, but not be X limited to, written documentation that provides: (A) objectives and time frame for the resolution Lexipol 504.3.1(c) policy manual X of problems identified in the assessment; (B) a plan for meeting the objectives that Lexipol 504.3.1(b) policy manual includes a description of program resources X needed and individuals responsible for assuring that the plan is implemented; (3) periodic evaluation of progress towards meeting Lexipol 504.3.1(c) policy manual X the objectives, including periodic review and discussion of the plan with the youth; (4) a transition plan, the contents of which shall be Lexipol 504.3.1(b) policy manual subject to existing resources, shall be developed X for post dispositional youth in accordance with Section 1351; and, 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp PRO 18-20 - 20 - J453 JUV PRO-Eff. 01-01-2019 TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE - COMMENTS (5) in as much as possible and if appropriate, the Lexipol 504.3.1(a) policy manual plan, including the transition plan, shall be X developed with input from the family, supportive adults, youth, and Regional Center for the Developmentally Disabled. 1356 COUNSELING AND CASEWORK Lexipol 504, 704 procedure manual SERVICES The facility administrator shall develop and implement X written policies and procedures ensuring the availability of appropriate counseling and casework services for all youth. Policies and procedures shall ensure: (a) youth will receive assistance with needs or concerns X Lexipol 704.2 policy manual that may arise; (b) youth will receive assistance in requesting contact Lexipol 504.3 policy manual with parents, other supportive adults, attorney, X clergy, probation officer, or other public official; and, (c) youth will be provided access to available resources X Lexipol 504.3.1(b) policy manual to meet the youth’s needs. 1357 USE OF FORCE Lexipol 514.1, 702 procedure manual The facility administrator, in cooperation with the Review of policy and procedure and review responsible physician, shall develop and implement of ten (10) use of force reports from each written policies and procedures for the use of force, facility revealed compliance with this X which may include chemical agents. Force shall never regulation. be applied as punishment, discipline, retaliation or treatment. (a) At a minimum, each facility shall develop policies and procedures which: (1) restricts the use of force to that which is deemed Lexipol 514.1.1 policy manual reasonable and necessary, as defined in Section X 1302 to ensure the safety and security of youth, staff, others and the facility. (2) outline the force options available to staff Lexipol 514.3.2 policy manual including both physical and non-physical X options and define when those force options are appropriate. (3) describe force options or techniques that are X Lexipol 514.1 policy manual expressly prohibited by the facility. (4) describe the requirements of staff to report any Lexipol 514.3.7 policy manual X inappropriate use of force, and to take affirmative action to immediately stop it. 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp PRO 18-20 - 21 - J453 JUV PRO-Eff. 01-01-2019 TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE - COMMENTS (5) define a standardized reporting format that Lexipol 206.2, 206.3 policy manual includes time period and procedure for Lexipol 100.7 procedure manual documenting and reporting the use of force, including reporting requirements of management and line staff and procedures for reviewing and tracking use of force incidents by X supervisory and or management staff, which include procedures for debriefing a particular incident with staff and/or youth for the purposes of training as well as mitigating the effects of trauma that may have been experienced by staff and /or the youth involved. (6) Include an administrative review and a system X Lexipol 514.3.7 policy manual for investigating unreasonable use of force. (7) define the role, notification, and follow-up Lexipol 514.3.4 policy manual procedures required after use of force incidents X for medical, mental health staff and parents or legal guardians. (8) describe the limitations of use of force on Lexipol 702.6.2, 514.3.2(a) policy manual pregnant youth in accordance with Penal Code X Section 6030(f) and Welfare and Institutions Code Section 222. (b) Facilities that authorize chemical agents as a force X option shall include policies and procedures that: (1) identify who is approved to carry and/or utilize Lexipol 303.3, 514.4(a) policy manual chemical agents in the facility and the type, size X and the approved method of deployment for those chemical agents. (2) mandate that chemical agents only be used when Lexipol 514.3.2 policy manual there is an imminent threat to the youth’s safety X or the safety of others and only when de- escalation efforts have been unsuccessful or are not reasonably possible. (3) outline the facility’s approved methods and Lexipol 514.4(f) policy manual timelines for decontamination from chemical agents. This shall include that youth who have X been exposed to chemical agents shall not be left unattended until that youth is fully decontaminated or is no longer suffering the effects of the chemical agent. (4) define the role, notification, and follow-up Lexipol 514.4(f) policy manual procedures required after use of force incidents X involving chemical agents for medical, mental health staff and parents or legal guardians. 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp PRO 18-20 - 22 - J453 JUV PRO-Eff. 01-01-2019 TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE - COMMENTS (5) provide for the documentation of each incident Lexipol 514.4(c) policy manual of use of chemical agents, including the reasons for which it was used, efforts to de-escalate X prior to use, youth and staff involved, the date, time and location of use, decontamination procedures applied and identification of any injuries sustained as a result of such use. (c) Facilities shall develop policies and procedure Lexipol 514.3.6 policy manual which require that agencies provide initial and X Lexipol 302.1 procedure manual regular training in use of force and chemical agents when appropriate that address: (1) known medical and behavioral health Lexipol 514.4(a)(3) policy manual X conditions that would contraindicate certain types of force; (2) acceptable chemical agents and the methods of X Lexipol 514.4(a)(3) policy manual application. (3) signs or symptoms that should result in Lexipol 514.4(a)(3) policy manual X immediate referral to medical or behavioral health. (4) instruction on the Constitutional Limitations of X Lexipol 514.4(a)(3) policy manual Use of Force. (5) physical training force options that may require X Lexipol 514.4(a)(3) policy manual the use of perishable skills. (6) timelines the facility uses to define regular X Lexipol 707.12 policy manual training. 1358 USE OF PHYSICAL RESTRAINTS Lexipol 515.1.1 policy manual The facility administrator, in cooperation with the Lexipol 515 procedure manual responsible physician and mental health director, shall Review of documentation provided from develop and implement written policies and procedures X each facility and policy and procedure for the use of restraint devices. Restraint devices manual revealed compliance with this include any devices which immobilize a youth's regulation. extremities and/or prevent the youth from being ambulatory. Physical restraints may be used only for those youth Lexipol 515.2, 515.3 policy manual who present an immediate danger to themselves or others, who exhibit behavior which results in the destruction of property, or reveals the intent to cause X self-inflicted physical harm. Physical restraints should be utilized only when it appears less restrictive alternatives would be ineffective in controlling the youth’s behavior. 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp PRO 18-20 - 23 - J453 JUV PRO-Eff. 01-01-2019 TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE - COMMENTS In no case shall restraints be used as punishment or Lexipol 515.3 policy manual discipline, or as a substitute for treatment. The use of restraint devices that attach a youth to a wall, floor or other fixture, including a restraint chair, or through X affixing of hands and feet together behind the back (hogtying) is prohibited. The use of restraints on pregnant youth is limited in accordance with Penal Code Section 6030(f) and Welfare and Institutions Code Section 222. The provisions of this section do not apply to the use of Lexipol 515.4 policy manual handcuffs, shackles or other restraint devices when used to restrain youth for movement or transportation within X the facility. Movement within the facility shall be governed by Section 1358.5, Use of Restraint Devices for Movement Within the Facility. Youth shall be placed in restraints only with the approval Lexipol 515.3 policy manual of the facility manager or designee. The facility manager may delegate authority to place a youth in restraints to a X physician. Reasons for continued retention in restraints shall be reviewed and documented at a minimum of every hour. A medical opinion on the safety of placement and Lexipol 515.3 policy manual retention shall be secured as soon as possible, but no later X than two hours from the time of placement. The youth shall be medically cleared for continued retention at least every three hours thereafter. A mental health consultation shall be secured as soon as Lexipol 515.3 policy manual possible, but in no case longer than four hours from the X time of placement, to assess the need for mental health treatment. Continuous direct visual supervision shall be conducted Lexipol 515.8 policy manual to ensure that the restraints are properly employed, and to ensure the safety and well-being of the youth. X Observations of the youth's behavior and any staff interventions shall be documented at least every 15 minutes, with actual time of the documentation recorded. In addition to the requirements above, policies and X procedures shall address: (a) documentation of the circumstances leading to an X Lexipol 515.8 policy manual application of restraints. (b) known medical conditions that would Lexipol 515.3 policy manual X contraindicate certain restraint devices and/or techniques. (c) acceptable restraint devices. X Lexipol 515.2 policy manual (d) signs or symptoms which should result in X Lexipol 515.3 policy manual immediate medical/mental health referral. (e) availability of cardiopulmonary resuscitation X Lexipol 515.6 policy manual equipment. 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp PRO 18-20 - 24 - J453 JUV PRO-Eff. 01-01-2019 TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE - COMMENTS (f) protective housing of restrained youth. While in Lexipol 515.3 policy manual restraint devices, all youth shall be housed alone or X in a specified housing area for restrained youth which makes provision to protect the youth from abuse. (g) provision for hydration and sanitation needs. X Lexipol 515.3 policy manual (h) exercising of extremities. X Lexipol 515.6 policy manual 1358.5 USE OF RESTRAINT DEVICES FOR Lexipol 515 procedure manual MOVEMENT AND TRANSPORTATION WITHIN Review of documentation provided from THE FACILITY. each facility and policy and procedure The Facility Administrator, in cooperation with the manual revealed compliance with this X responsible physician and behavioral/mental health regulation. director, shall develop and implement written policies and procedures for the use of restraint devices when the purpose is for movement or transportation within the facility that shall include the following: (a) identification of acceptable restraint devices, staff Lexipol 515.1.1, 515.3 policy manual X approved to utilize restraint devices and the required training. (b) the circumstances leading to the application of X Lexipol 515.8, 515.5 policy manual restraints must be documented. (c) an individual assessment of the need to apply Lexipol 515.4 policy manual restraints for movement or transportation that includes consideration of less restrictive X alternatives, consideration of a youth’s known medical or mental health conditions, trauma informed approaches, and a process for documentation and supervisor review and approval. (d) consideration of safety and security of the facility, Lexipol 515.3 policy manual with a clearly defined expectation that restraint X devices shall not be used for the purposes of discipline or retaliation. (e) the use of restraints on pregnant youth is limited in Lexipol 515.5 policy manual X accordance with Penal Code Section6030(f) and Welfare and Institutions Code Section 222. 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp PRO 18-20 - 25 - J453 JUV PRO-Eff. 01-01-2019 TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE - COMMENTS 1359 SAFETY ROOM PROCEDURES Neither facility utilize a Safety room. (a) The facility administrator, and where applicable, in cooperation with the responsible physician, shall develop and implement written policies and procedures governing the use of safety rooms, as described in Title 24, Part 2, Section 1230.1.13. The room shall be used to hold only those youth who X present an immediate danger to themselves or others, who exhibit behavior which results in the destruction of property, or reveals the intent to cause self-inflicted physical harm. A safety room shall not be used for punishment or discipline, or as a substitute for treatment. Policies and procedures shall: (1) include provisions for administration of X necessary nutrition and fluids, access to a toilet, and suitable clothing to provide for privacy; (2) provide for approval of the facility manager, or X designee, before a youth is placed into a safety room; (3) provide for continuous direct visual supervision and documentation of the youth's behavior and X any staff interventions every 15 minutes, with actual time recorded; (4) provide that the youth shall be evaluated by the X facility manager, or designee, every four hours; (5) provide for immediate medical assessment, X where appropriate, or an assessment at the next daily sick call; and, (6) provide a process for documenting the reason for placement, including attempts to use less X restrictive means of control, and decisions to continue and end placement. (b) The placement of a youth in the safety room shall be X accomplished in accordance with the following: (1) safety room shall not be used before other less restrictive options have been attempted and X exhausted, unless attempting those options poses a threat to the safety or security of any youth or staff. (2) safety room shall not be used for the purposes of X punishment, coercion, convenience, or retaliation by staff. (3) safety room shall not be used to the extent that it X compromises the mental and physical health of the youth. 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp PRO 18-20 - 26 - J453 JUV PRO-Eff. 01-01-2019 TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE - COMMENTS (c) A youth may be held up to four hours in the safety room. After the youth has been held in the safety X room for a period of four hours, staff shall do one or more of the following: (1) return the youth to general population. X (2) consult with mental health or medical staff, X (3) develop an individualized plan that includes the X goals and objectives to be met in order to reintegrate the youth to general population. (d) If confinement in the safety room must be extended beyond four hours, staff shall develop an individualized plan that includes the requirements X of Section 1354.5 and the goals and objectives to be met in order to integrate the youth to general population. 1360 SEARCHES Lexipol 516.1 procedure manual The facility administrator shall develop and implement Review of documentation provided from X written policies and procedures governing the search of each facility and policy and procedure youth, the facility, and visitors. Policies and procedures manual revealed compliance with this shall provide that: regulation. (a) Searches shall be conducted to ensure the safety and Lexipol 516.2 policy manual X security of the facility, public, visitors, youth, and staff. (b) Searches shall be conducted in a manner that Lexipol 516.1 policy manual preserves the privacy and dignity of the person X being searched, and shall not be conducted for harassment or as a form of discipline or punishment. (c) Strip searches and visual or physical body cavity Lexipol 516.5.1 policy manual X searches shall comply with Penal Code Section 4030. (d) Physical body cavity searches shall only be X Lexipol 516.5.2 policy manual conducted by a medical professional. (e) Any youth held after a detention hearing shall only Lexipol 516.5.1(a) policy manual be strip searched with prior approval of a supervisor when there is reasonable suspicion based on X specific and articulable facts to believe that youth is concealing contraband. The reasonable suspicion shall be documented. (f) Searches of transgender and intersex youth shall X Lexipol 516.6 policy manual comply with Section 1352.5. (g) Cross-gender pat-down searches and strip searches Lexipol 516.5.2 policy manual are prohibited except in exigent circumstances or X when conducted by a medical professional. Such searches must be justified and documented in writing. 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp PRO 18-20 - 27 - J453 JUV PRO-Eff. 01-01-2019 TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE - COMMENTS 1361 GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE Lexipol 607 policy manual The facility administrator shall develop and implement Lexipol 607 procedure manual written policies and procedures whereby any youth may Review of documentation provided from appeal and have resolved grievances relating to any each facility and policy and procedure condition of confinement, including but not limited to manual revealed compliance with this health care services, classification decisions, program X regulation. Review of grievance documents participation, telephone, mail or visiting procedures, also revealed they are being completed food, clothing, bedding, mistreatment, harassment or within the regulation time frames. violations of the nondiscrimination policy. There shall be no time limit on filing grievances. Policies and procedures shall include provisions whereby the facility manager ensures: (a) a grievance form and instructions for registering a Lexipol 607.3 policy manual X grievance, which includes provisions for the youth to have free access to the form; (b) the youth shall have the option to confidentially file Lexipol 607.2 procedure manual X the grievance or to deliver the form to any youth supervision staff working in the facility; (c) resolution of the grievance at the lowest appropriate X Lexipol 607.4 policy manual staff level; (d) provision for a prompt review and initial response Lexipol 607.3, 607.4.2 policy manual to grievances within three (3) business days, grievances that relate to health and safety issues must be addressed immediately; (1) The youth may elect to be present to explain Lexipol 607.4.5 policy manual his/her version of the grievance to a person not X directly involved in the circumstances which led to the grievance. (2) Provision for a staff representative approved by X Lexipol 607.4.5 policy manual the facility administrator to assist the youth. (e) provision for a written response to the grievance X Lexipol 607.3 policy manual which includes the reasons for the decisions; (f) a system which provides that any appeal of a Lexipol 607.4.3 policy manual grievance shall be heard by a person not directly X involved in the circumstances which led to the grievance; (g) resolution of the grievance must occur within ten Lexipol 607.4.2 policy manual (10) business days unless circumstances dictate a X longer time frame. The youth shall be notified of any delay; and, (h) the policy shall provide multiple internal and Lexipol 607.5 policy manual X external methods to report sexual abuse and sexual harassment. Whether or not associated with a grievance, concerns of Lexipol 607.5 policy manual parents, guardians, staff or other parties shall be X addressed and documented in accordance with written policies and procedures within a specified timeframe. 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp PRO 18-20 - 28 - J453 JUV PRO-Eff. 01-01-2019 TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE - COMMENTS 1362 REPORTING OF INCIDENTS Lexipol 206.5.1 policy manual A written report of all incidents which result in physical Lexipol 206 procedure manual harm, use of force, serious threat of physical harm, or Review of documentation provided from death of an employee, youth or other person(s) shall be X each facility and policy and procedure maintained. Such written record shall be prepared by the manual revealed compliance with this staff and submitted to the facility manager by the end of regulation. the shift, unless additional time is necessary and authorized by the facility manager or designee. 1363 USE OF REASONABLE FORCE TO Lexipol 521.3 policy manual COLLECT DNA SPECIMENS, SAMPLES, Lexipol 521 procedure manual IMPRESSIONS (a) Pursuant to Penal Code Section 298.1 authorized law enforcement, custodial, or corrections personnel including peace officers, may employ X reasonable force to collect blood specimens, saliva samples, and thumb or palm print impressions from individuals who are required to provide such samples, specimens or impressions pursuant to Penal Code Section 296 and who refuse following written or oral request. (1) For the purpose of this section, the “use of Lexipol 514.1.1, 514.3.5 policy manual reasonable force” shall be defined as the force that an objective, trained and competent correctional X employee, faced with similar facts and circumstances, would consider necessary and reasonable to gain compliance with this section. (2) The use of reasonable force shall be preceded by Lexipol 521.5 policy manual efforts to secure voluntary compliance. Efforts to secure voluntary compliance shall be documented X and include an advisement of the legal obligation to provide the requisite specimen, sample or impression and the consequences of refusal. (b) The force shall not be used without the prior written Lexipol 521.5, 521.5.2 policy manual authorization of the supervising officer on duty. The authorization shall include information that X reflects the fact that the offender was asked to provide the requisite specimen, sample, or impression and refused. (1) If the use of reasonable force includes a cell Lexipol 521.5.1 policy manual extraction, the extraction shall be videotaped. Video shall be directed at the cell extraction event. The videotape shall be retained by the X agency for the length of time required by statute. Notwithstanding the use of the video as evidence in a court proceeding, the tape shall be retained administratively. 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp PRO 18-20 - 29 - J453 JUV PRO-Eff. 01-01-2019 TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE - COMMENTS 1370 EDUCATION PROGRAM Lexipol 1002 policy manual entire policy section (a) School Programs Lexipol 1002 procedure manual The County Board of Education shall provide for the administration and operation of juvenile court Each facility school annual review was schools in conjunction with the Chief Probation completed on 10/04/2019 by Dr. Christopher Officer, or designee pursuant to applicable State Morris, Program Administrator Educational laws. The school and facility administrators shall Options, Solano County Office of Education. develop and implement written policy and procedures to ensure communication and coordination between educators and probation staff. Culturally responsive and trauma-informed approaches should be applied when providing instruction. Education staff should collaborate with the facility administrator to use technology to facilitate learning and ensure safe technology X practices. The facility administrator shall request an annual review of each required element of the program by the Superintendent of Schools, and a report or review checklist on compliance, deficiencies, and corrective action needed to achieve compliance with this section. Such a review, when conducted, cannot be delegated to the principal or any other staff of any juvenile court school site. The Superintendent of Schools shall conduct this review in conjunction with a qualified outside agency or individual. Upon receipt of the review, the facility administrator or designee shall review each item with the Superintendent of Schools and shall take whatever corrective action is necessary to address each deficiency and to fully protect the educational interests of all youth in the facility. (b) Required Elements Lexipol 1002.1, 1002.3 policy manual The facility school program shall comply with the State Education Code and County Board of Education policies, all applicable federal education statutes and regulations and provide for an annual evaluation of the educational program offerings. As stated in the 2009 California Standards for the X Teaching Profession, teachers shall establish and maintain learning environments that are physically, emotionally, and intellectually safe. Youth shall be provided a rigorous, quality educational program that responds to the different learning styles and abilities of students and prepares them for high school graduation, career entry, and post-secondary education. 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp PRO 18-20 - 30 - J453 JUV PRO-Eff. 01-01-2019 TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE - COMMENTS All youth shall be treated equally, and the education Lexipol 1002.3(a) policy manual program shall be free from discriminatory action. X Staff shall refer to transgender, intersex and gender- nonconforming youth by their preferred name and gender. (1) The course of study shall comply with the State Lexipol 1002.1 policy manual X Education Code and include, but not be limited to, courses required for high school graduation. (2) Information and preparation for the High School Lexipol 1002.5 policy manual Equivalency Test as approved by the California X Department of Education shall be made available to eligible youth. (3) Youth shall be informed of post-secondary education X Lexipol 1002.6, 1002.4(o) policy manual and vocational opportunities. (4) Administration of the High School Equivalency Tests Lexipol 1002.5 policy manual X as approved by the California Department of Education, shall be made available when possible. (5) Supplemental instruction shall be afforded to youth Lexipol 1002.5 policy manual X who do not demonstrate sufficient progress towards grade level standards. (6) The minimum school day shall be consistent with Lexipol 1002.5 policy manual State Education Code Requirements for juvenile court schools. The facility administrator, in conjunction with education staff, must ensure that X operational procedures do not interfere with the time afforded for the minimum instructional day. Absences, time out of class or educational instruction, both excused and unexcused, shall be documented. (7) Education shall be provided to all youth regardless of Lexipol 1002.4(k) policy manual classification, housing, security status, disciplinary or separation status, including room confinement, except when providing education poses an X immediate threat to the safety of self or others. Education includes, but is not limited to, related services as provided in a youth’s Section 504 Plan or Individualized Education Program (IEP). (c) School Discipline Lexipol 1002.7 policy manual (1) Positive behavior management will be implemented to reduce the need for disciplinary action in the X school setting and be integrated into the facility's overall behavioral management plan and security system. (2) School staff shall be advised of administrative Lexipol 1002.7 policy manual X decisions made by probation staff that may affect the educational programming of students. 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp PRO 18-20 - 31 - J453 JUV PRO-Eff. 01-01-2019 TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE - COMMENTS (3) Except as otherwise provided by the State Education Lexipol 1002.7 policy manual Code, expulsion/suspension from school shall be imposed only when other means of correction fails to bring about proper conduct. School staff shall follow the appropriate due process safeguards as set X forth in the State Education Code including the rights of students with special needs. School staff shall document the other means of correction used prior to imposing expulsion/ suspension if an expulsion/suspension is ultimately imposed. (4) The facility administrator, in conjunction with Lexipol 1002.4(a) policy manual education staff will develop policies and procedures X that address the rights of any student who has continuing difficulty completing a school day. (d) Provisions for Special Populations Lexipol 1002.4(a) policy manual (1) State and federal laws and regulations shall be observed for all individuals with disabilities or X suspected disabilities. This includes but is not limited to child find, assessment, continuum of alternative placements, manifestation determination reviews, and implementation of Section 504 Plans and Individualized Education Programs. (2) Youth identified as English Learners (EL) shall be Lexipol 1002.6(a), 1002.4(m) policy manual afforded an educational program that addresses their X language needs pursuant to all applicable state and federal laws and regulations governing programs for EL students. (e) Educational Screening and Admission Lexipol 1002.4(c)(1) policy manual X (1) Youth shall be interviewed after admittance and a record maintained that documents a youth's educational history, including but not limited to: (A) School progress/school history; X Lexipol 1002.4(c)(1) policy manual (B) Home Language Survey and the results of the State X Lexipol 1002.4(m) policy manual Test used for English language proficiency; (C) Needs and services of special populations as defined Lexipol 1002.3 policy manual X by the State Education Code, including but not limited to, students with special needs. (D) Discipline problems. X Lexipol 1002.7 policy manual (2) Youth will be immediately enrolled in school. Lexipol 1002.1 policy manual Educational staff shall conduct an assessment to X determine the youth's general academic functioning levels to enable placement in core curriculum courses. (3) After admission to the facility, a preliminary Lexipol 1002.1 policy manual (complies X education plan shall be developed for each youth with state and federal law) within five school days. 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp PRO 18-20 - 32 - J453 JUV PRO-Eff. 01-01-2019 TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE - COMMENTS (4) Upon enrollment, education staff shall comply with Lexipol 1002.4(c)(1) policy manual the State Education Code and request the youth's records from his/her prior school(s), including, but not limited to, transcripts, Individual Education Program (IEP), 504 Plan, state language assessment X scores, immunization records, exit grades, and partial credits. Upon receipt of the transcripts, the youth's educational plan shall be reviewed with the youth and modified as needed. Youth should be informed of the credits they need to graduate. (f) Educational Reporting Lexipol 1002.4(i) policy manual X (1) The complete facility educational record of the youth shall be forwarded to the next educational placement in accordance with the State Education Code. (2) The County Superintendent of Schools shall provide Lexipol 1002.4(i) policy manual appropriate credit (full or partial) for course work X completed while in juvenile court school in accordance with the State Education Code. (g) Transition and Re-Entry Planning Lexipol 1002.4(n) policy manual (1) The Superintendent of Schools and the Chief Probation Officer or designee, shall develop policies X and procedures to meet the transition needs of youth, including the development of an education transition plan, in accordance with the State Education Code and in alignment with Title 15, Minimum Standards for Juvenile Facilities, Section 1355. (h) Post-Secondary Education Opportunities Lexipol 1002.6 policy manual (1) The school and facility administrator should, whenever possible, collaborate with local post- X secondary education providers to facilitate access to educational and vocational opportunities for youth that considers the use of technology to implement these programs. 1371 PROGRAMS, RECREATION, AND Lexipol 1001.2 policy manual EXERCISE. Lexipol 1001 procedure manual The facility administrator shall develop and implement written policies and procedures for programs, Review of policy and procedures and daily recreation, and exercise for all youth. The intent is to schedule revealed compliance with this X minimize the amount of time youth are in their rooms regulation. Documentation of programs, or their bed area. recreation and exercise are documented on youth face sheet. We reviewed five (5) youth face sheets from each facility which also revealed compliance with this regulation. 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp PRO 18-20 - 33 - J453 JUV PRO-Eff. 01-01-2019 TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE - COMMENTS Juvenile facilities shall provide the opportunity for Lexipol 1001.3 policy manual programs, recreation, and exercise a minimum of three hours a day during the week and five hours a day each X Saturday, Sunday or other non-school days, of which one hour shall be an outdoor activity, weather permitting. A youth’s participation in programs, recreation, and Lexipol 1001.3 policy manual exercise may be suspended only upon a written finding X by the administrator/manager or designee that a youth represents a threat to the safety and security of the facility. Such program, recreation, and exercise schedule shall X Lexipol 1001.3 policy manual be posted in the living units. There will be a written annual review of the programs, Lexipol 1001.3 policy manual recreation, and exercise by the responsible agency to The facilities’ annual review of social ensure content offered is current, consistent, and X awareness programs, recreation, and exercise relevant to the population. was completed by Probation Director Melvin Russell on December 17, 2019. (a) Programs. All youth shall be provided with the Lexipol 1001.6 policy manual opportunity for at least one hour of daily programming to include, but not be limited to, trauma focused, cognitive, evidence-based, best practice interventions that are culturally relevant and linguistically appropriate, or pro-social interventions and activities designed to reduce recidivism. These programs should be based on the youth’s individual X needs as required by Sections 1355 and 1356. Such programs may be provided under the direction of the Chief Probation Officer or the County Office of Education and can be administered by county partners such as mental health agencies, community based organizations, faith-based organizations or Probation staff. Programs may include but are not limited to: 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp PRO 18-20 - 34 - J453 JUV PRO-Eff. 01-01-2019 TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE - COMMENTS (1) Cognitive Behavior Interventions; Lexipol 1001.6 policy manual (2) Management of Stress and Trauma; (3) Anger Management; (4) Conflict Resolution; (5) Juvenile Justice System; (6) Trauma-related interventions; (7) Victim Awareness; (8) Self-Improvement; (9) Parenting Skills and support; X (10) Tolerance and Diversity; (11) Healing Informed Approaches; (12) Interventions by Credible Messengers; (13) Gender Specific Programming; (14) Art, creative writing, or self-expression; (15) CPR and First Aid training; (16) Restorative Justice or Civic Engagement; (17) Career and leadership opportunities; and, (18) Other topics suitable to the youth population. (b) Recreation. All youth shall be provided the Lexipol 1001.5 policy manual opportunity for at least one hour of daily access to unscheduled activities such as leisure reading, letter X writing, and entertainment. Activities shall be supervised and include orientation and may include coaching of youth. (c) Exercise. All youth shall be provided with the Lexipol 1001.4 policy manual X opportunity for at least one hour of large muscle activity each day. The administrator/manager may suspend, for a period not Lexipol 1001.3 policy manual to exceed 24 hours, access to recreation and programs. X The administrator/manager shall document the reasons why suspension of recreation and programs occurs. 1372 RELIGIOUS PROGRAM Lexipol 1006.3 policy manual The facility administrator shall provide access to Review of daily schedule revealed youth can religious services and/or religious counseling at least participate in alternative programming once each week. Attendance shall be voluntary. A youth X during the scheduled religious program time. shall be allowed to participate in an activity outside of their room if he/she elects not to participate in religious programs. Religious programs shall provide for: (a) opportunity for religious services and practices; X Lexipol 1006.4.1 policy manual (b) availability of clergy; and, X Lexipol 1006.4.1 policy manual (c) availability of religious diets. X Lexipol 1006.6 policy manual 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp PRO 18-20 - 35 - J453 JUV PRO-Eff. 01-01-2019 TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE - COMMENTS 1373 WORK PROGRAM Lexipol 1004.2 policy manual The facility administrator shall develop policies and Lexipol 1004 procedure manual procedures regarding the fair and consistent assignment High school graduates in YOTP have an of youth to work programs. Work assigned to a youth X opportunity to participate in a work shall be meaningful, constructive and related to experience group at the juvenile hall. Some vocational training or increasing a youth's sense of projects are completed in collaboration with responsibility. Work programs shall not be imposed as a the Contra Costa County General Services disciplinary measure. Division. 1374 VISITING Lexipol 1007.3 policy manual The facility administrator shall develop and implement Lexipol 1007 procedure manual written policies and procedures for visiting, that include Review of visitation logs from each facility provisions for special visits. Youth shall be allowed to and policy and procedures revealed receive visits by parents, guardians or persons standing X compliance with this regulation. in loco parentis, and children of youth. Other family members, such as grandparents and siblings, and supportive adults, may be allowed to visit with the approval of the facility administrator or designee, and in conjunction with the youth’s case plan or in the best interest of the youth. All visits shall occur at reasonable times, subject only to Lexipol 1007.6(f)(1) policy manual the limitations necessary to maintain order and security. Visitation shall not be denied solely based on the visitor’s criminal history. The staff shall determine in each case, X whether the visitor’s criminal history represents a risk to the safety of youth or staff in the facility. Any denial of visitation or limitation on visitations shall be communicated to the youth, person denied and facility administrator. Opportunity for visitation shall be a minimum of two Lexipol 1007.3 policy manual hours per week. Visits may be supervised, but X conversations shall not be monitored unless there is a security or safety need. Provisions for special visits, in addition to the two-hour Lexipol 1007.8 policy manual minimum and/or outside of the regular visiting hours, shall be accommodated as necessary and within the discretion of the facility administrator or designee. X Family therapy and professional visits shall be accommodated outside the provisions of this regulation. Facilities may provide visitation opportunities outside of normal visiting hours to accommodate special visits. The facility may provide access to technology as an Lexipol 1007.3 policy manual X alternative, but not as a replacement, to in-person visiting. 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp PRO 18-20 - 36 - J453 JUV PRO-Eff. 01-01-2019 TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE - COMMENTS 1375 CORRESPONDENCE Lexipol 1000 procedure manual The facility administrator shall develop and implement X Review of policy and procedures revealed written policies and procedures for correspondence compliance with this regulation. which provide that: (a) there is no limitation on the volume of mail that youth Lexipol 1000.3 policy manual X may send or receive; (b) youth may send two letters per week postage free; X Lexipol 1000.3 policy manual (c) youth may correspond confidentially with state and Lexipol 1000.4 policy manual federal courts, any member of the State Bar or holder of public office, and the Board; however, authorized X facility staff may open and inspect such mail only to search for contraband and in the presence of the youth; and, (d) incoming and outgoing mail, other than that described Lexipol 1000.6 policy manual in (c), may be read by staff only when there is X reasonable cause to believe facility safety and security, public safety, or youth safety is jeopardized. 1376 TELEPHONE ACCESS Lexipol 1005.1 policy manual Lexipol 1005 procedure manual The administrator of each juvenile facility shall develop X and implement written policies and procedures to Review of policy and procedures revealed provide youth with access to telephone communications. compliance with this regulation. 1377 ACCESS TO LEGAL SERVICES Lexipol 602.3 policy manual Lexipol 602 procedure manual The facility administrator shall develop written X procedures to ensure the right of youth to have access to Review of policy and procedures revealed the courts and legal services. Such access shall include: compliance with this regulation. (a) access, upon request by the youth, to licensed Lexipol 602.3 policy manual X attorneys and their authorized representatives; (b) provision for confidential consultation with Lexipol 602.3 policy manual X attorneys; and, (c) unlimited postage free, legal correspondence and Lexipol 602.3 policy manual X cost-free telephone access as appropriate. 1390 DISCIPLINE Lexipol 600.1 policy manual The facility administrator shall develop and implement Lexipol 600 procedure manual written policies and procedures for the discipline of Review of policy and procedures and youth that shall promote acceptable behavior; including documentation revealed compliance with this the use of positive behavior interventions and supports. X regulation. Discipline shall be imposed at the least restrictive level which promotes the desired behavior and shall not include corporal punishment, group punishment, physical or psychological degradation. Deprivation of the following is not permitted: (a) bed and bedding; X Lexipol 600.2 policy manual (b) daily shower, access to drinking fountain, toilet and Lexipol 600.2 policy manual X personal hygiene items, and clean clothing; (c) full nutrition; X Lexipol 600.2 policy manual (d) contact with parent or attorney; X Lexipol 600.2 policy manual 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp PRO 18-20 - 37 - J453 JUV PRO-Eff. 01-01-2019 TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE - COMMENTS (e) exercise; X Lexipol 600.2 policy manual (f) medical services and counseling; X Lexipol 600.2 policy manual (g) religious services; X Lexipol 600.2 policy manual (h) clean and sanitary living conditions; X Lexipol 600.2 policy manual (i) the right to send and receive mail; X Lexipol 600.2 policy manual (j) education; and, X Lexipol 600.2 policy manual (k) rehabilitative programming. X Lexipol 600.2 policy manual The facility administrator shall establish rules of conduct Lexipol 600.1 procedure manual and disciplinary penalties to guide the conduct of youth. Such rules and penalties shall include both major violations and minor violations, be stated simply and X affirmatively, and be made available to all youth. Provision shall be made to provide accessible information to youth with disabilities, limited English proficiency, or limited literacy. 1391 DISCIPLINE PROCESS Lexipol 600.1 procedure manual The facility administrator shall develop and implement X Review of policy and procedures and written policies and procedures for the administration documentation revealed compliance with this of discipline which shall include, but not be limited to: regulation. (a) designation of personnel authorized to impose Lexipol 600.1, 600.3 procedure manual X discipline for violation of rules; (b) prohibiting discipline to be delegated to any youth; X Lexipol 600.3 procedure manual (c) definition of major and minor rule violations and Lexipol 600.1, procedure manual X their consequences, and due process requirements; (d) trauma-informed approaches and positive behavior Lexipol 600.2 policy manual X interventions; (e) minor rule violations may be handled informally by Lexipol 600.1 procedure manual counseling, advising the youth of expected conduct imposing a minor consequence. Discipline shall be X accompanied by written documentation and a policy of review and appeal to a supervisor; and, (f) major rule violations and the discipline process Lexipol 601.1 procedure manual shall be documented and require the following: X Review of documentation provided revealed compliance with this regulation. (1) written notice of violation prior to a hearing; Lexipol 601.1 procedure manual “see X documentation” (2) accommodations provided to youth with Lexipol 600.1 procedure manual “see disabilities, limited literacy, and English X orientation” language learners; (3) hearing by a person who is not a party to the Lexipol 600.3 procedure manual X incident; (4) opportunity for the youth to be heard, present Lexipol 600.3 procedure manual X evidence and testimony; (5) provision for youth to be assisted by staff in the Lexipol 600.3 procedure manual X hearing process; (6) provision for administrative review. X Lexipol 600.3 procedure manual 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp PRO 18-20 - 38 - J453 JUV PRO-Eff. 01-01-2019 TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE - COMMENTS (g) violations that result in a removal from camp or Lexipol 600.3 procedure manual commitment program, but not a return to court, will X follow the due process provisions in subsection (e) above. f 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp PRO 18-20 - 39 - J453 JUV PRO-Eff. 01-01-2019 REVIEW OF NON REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS GRANT FUNDING OR CODE REFERENCE YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE - COMMENTS JUVENILE PROBATION AND CAMPS FUNDING (JPCF) (Camps Only) The programs/services identified on the JPCF – Camp Allocation Eligibility Form are being provided at the X facility. (Refer to the JPCF Program Agreement, Attachment B) 208.5 WIC CONTACT BETWEEN PERSONS UNDER THE JUVENILE COURT AGES 19- 20 AND MINORS IN THE FACILITY The facility houses Juvenile Court Wards 19 years of X age and older. The facility has been approved to hold persons under X the juvenile court who are ages 19 through 21. The facility continues to comply with the requirements of 208.5 WIC (programming, capacity and security of X the facility) as outlined in the county’s application. JUVENILE JUSTICE DELINQUENCY PREVENTION ACT MONITORING (JJDPA) WIC 206 SEPARATE FACILITIES FOR WIC 300 MINORS Violation Dependent or neglected minors who are defined under X Section 300 of the Welfare and Institutions Code (WIC) are held only in non-secure, separate and segregated facilities. DETENTION OF STATUS OFFENDERS (WIC 601) AND FEDERAL MINORS X Status Offenders (WIC 601) are held in the facility. Status Offenders (WIC 601) are kept separate from Violation X Juvenile Delinquents (WIC 602)? (WIC 207[d]). Federal Minors (ICE Holds or ORR Contract) are held X in the facility. If yes to the above, the Monthly Report on the Detention of Status Offenders/Federal Minors is X submitted to the BSCC. WIC 208 SEPARATION OF MINORS AND ADULT INMATES (JJDPA 42 USC 5633, Sec 223, State Plans (a)[12]) Are adult inmates held in the facility? (When a person X in detention is proceeding through the adult court, AND that person is 18 years of age or older that person is an adult inmate.) If adult inmates are held, they are appropriately Violation X separated from minors. Adult inmates from an adult facility (e.g. inmate workers or “Scared Straight” programs) are not allowed Violation X in the facility in a manner that allows contact with minors. 7051+ Contra Costa JH Camp PRO 18-20 - 40 - J453 JUV PRO-Eff. 01-01-2019 JUVENILE HALLS, SPECIAL PURPOSE JUVENILE HALLS AND CAMPS PHYSICAL PLANT EVALUATION BOARD OF STATE AND COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS APPLICABLE TITLE 24 REGULATIONS: 4/98; 2001; 2003 BSCC Code: 7051, 7056 FACILITY NAME: John A Davis Juvenile Hall (Contra Costa County) and Youth Offender FACILITY TYPE: JH Treatment Program (located within the JH) APPLICABLE REGULATIONS (Check All That 4/98: X 2001: X 2003: OTHER: Pre-98 Apply): FIELD REPRESENTATIVE: Craigus Thompson Sr. DATE: Below information reflects information from the 2016-2018 inspection cycle Comments: Due to COVID-19 travel restrictions BSCC staff conducted virtual inspections via desk audit of John A. Davis Contra Costa County Juvenile Hall. The below comments reflect the 2016-2018 on-site inspection. Assistant Chief Melvin Russell reports no changes to the facility during the 2018-2020 inspection cycle. TITLE 24 SECTION YES NO N/A COMMENTS Reception/Intake Admission (JH; 1.1) X Contains a weapons locker as specified in these regulations Contains a secure room for the confinement of minors X pending admission to JH Provides access to a shower X Provides a secure vault or storage space for minor's X valuables Provides telephone access to minors X Provides staff access to hot and cold running water X Locked Holding Room (1.2) X Contains a minimum of 15 square feet of floor area per minor Provides no less than 45 square feet of floor area X Contains seating to accommodate all minors as specified in X these regulations 98: Provides access to a toilet, washbasin and drinking Four holding rooms include plumbing fixtures; fountain as specified in these regulations four provide access external to the holding rooms. 03: Be equipped with a toilet, washbasin and drinking X fountain unless a procedure is in effect to provide access Maximizes staff visual supervision X 03: Outward swinging or lateral sliding door required X 7051 Contra Costa JH PHY 18-20 - 1 - J456 PHY 98 01 03.dot (10/03) TITLE 24 SECTION YES NO N/A COMMENTS Natural Light (1.3) Visual access to natural light is provided in locked sleeping rooms, single and double occupancy sleeping rooms, dormitories and dayrooms. X Corridors (1.4) Corridors in living areas are at least eight feet wide. When X doors are staggered or if rooms are located only on one side, corridors may be at least six feet wide. Living Unit (JH; 1.5) JH living units do not exceed 30 minors and contain X sleeping areas and plumbing fixtures, commensurate with the number of minors housed. Locked Sleeping Rooms (1.6) Plumbing fixtures in all sleeping rooms. 98: Have a toilet, wash basin and drinking fountain unless a procedure is in effect to provide other access to these X fixtures 03: Toilet, washbasin and drinking fountain required in locked sleeping rooms Single Occupancy Sleeping Rooms (1.7) 98: Minimum of 63 square feet of floor area and a clear X ceiling height of eight feet 03: Minimum of 70 square feet of floor area and a clear ceiling height of eight feet 98: A door view panel is constructed of security glazing and is a maximum of 144 square inches. X 01: View panel size changed to a minimum of 144 inches. 03: Outward swinging or lateral sliding door required X Double Occupancy Sleeping Rooms (1.8) X Minimum of 100 square feet floor area, a clear ceiling height of eight feet, and a minimum width of seven feet 98: A door view panel is constructed of security glazing and is a maximum of 144 square inches. X 01: View panel size changed to a minimum of 144 inches 03: Outward swinging or lateral sliding door required X 7051 Contra Costa JH PHY 18-20 - 2 - J456 PHY 98 01 03.dot (10/03) TITLE 24 SECTION YES NO N/A COMMENTS Dormitories (1.9) There are no dormitories in this facility. Text of X the regulation deleted from the checklist. Dayrooms (1.10) X JH dayrooms contain 35 square feet of floor area per minor. Dayrooms in camps and SPJHs contain 30 square feet of X floor area per minor. All dayrooms provide access to toilets, wash basins, drinking fountains and showers. X Physical Activity and Recreation Spaces (NA SPJH; 1.11) 98: Facilities with a capacity of less than 41 minors have a minimum of 9,000 square feet dedicated indoor- X outdoor space. 01: Facilities with a capacity of 40 minors or less have a minimum of 9000 square feet dedicated indoor- outdoor space. 98: Facilities with a capacity of 41 to 100 minors have a minimum of 9,000 square feet dedicated indoor- outdoor space, plus a field area. The field area contains a minimum of one acre with a minimum X dimension of 100 feet. 01: Facilities with a capacity of 41-274 minors have a minimum of 225 square feet of dedicated indoor- outdoor space per minor, up to 61,650 feet. 98: Facilities with a capacity over 100 minors have a minimum of 18,000 square feet dedicated indoor- outdoor space, plus a field area. The field area contains a minimum of one acre with a minimum dimension of 100 feet. X 01: Facilities with a capacity of 275 or more minors have 61,650 square feet dedicated indoor-outdoor space, plus 145 square feet for each minor beyond 274 (up to a maximum of 87,120 square feet). 98: At least one half of the dedicated indoor-outdoor space Exercise areas adjacent to housing and gym. is a paved or "like" surface. X 01: Changed from one-half to one-quarter of the space A portion of the dedicated physical activity and recreation space is out-of-doors, and is equipped and of a sufficient X size to comply with Title 15, § 1371. 01: The required recreation area has no single dimension X less than 40 feet. Outdoor recreation area lighting allows for evening activities and provides security. X Academic Classrooms (NA SPJH; 1.12) 16 classrooms in the hall. X Classrooms are designed for a maximum of 20 minors. 7051 Contra Costa JH PHY 18-20 - 3 - J456 PHY 98 01 03.dot (10/03) TITLE 24 SECTION YES NO N/A COMMENTS There is a minimum of one classroom in each facility 2001: Dedicated classroom space is available for every X juvenile in the facility. The primary purpose for the academic classroom is for education. Each classroom contains a minimum of 160 square feet of floor space for the teacher's desk and work area, and a X minimum of 28 square feet floor space per minor. There is a communication system in each classroom that allows for immediate response to emergencies. X Safety Room (1.13) There is no padded room in the facility. Text of X the regulation deleted from this checklist. Medical Examination Room (NA SPJH; 1.14) X There is a minimum of one suitably equipped medical examination room in every juvenile facility. The examination room provides the following: Space for routine and emergency examinations that is X used for no other purpose; Privacy for minors; X Lockable storage for medical supplies; X Not less than 144 square feet floor space with no single Irregular shape X dimension less than seven feet; Hot and cold running water; and, X 01: Smooth, non-porous, washable surfaces. X Pharmaceutical Storage (1.15) There is lockable storage space for medical supplies and X pharmaceutical preparations as specified by Title 15 § 1438. Dining Areas (NA SPJH; 1.16) X There is a minimum of 15 square feet floor space and sufficient tables and seating for each person being fed (including minors, staff and visitors). Dining areas do not contain toilets or showers in the same room, unless there is an appropriate visual barrier. X Visiting Space (1.17) X Visiting space is provided. Institutional Storage (1.18) There is a minimum of 80 cubic feet of storage space per X minor for institutional clothing, bedding, supplies and activity equipment, in one or more storage rooms. 7051 Contra Costa JH PHY 18-20 - 4 - J456 PHY 98 01 03.dot (10/03) TITLE 24 SECTION YES NO N/A COMMENTS Personal Storage (1.19) Each minor has a minimum of nine cubic feet of secure X storage space for personal clothing and belongings. Safety Equipment Storage (1.20) There is a secure area for storing safety equipment, such as X fire extinguishers, self-contained breathing apparatus, wire and bar cutters, emergency lights, etc. Janitor Closet (1.21) There is at least one securely lockable janitorial closet X containing a mop sink and sufficient area for storing cleaning implements within the security area. Audio Monitoring System (1.22) There is an audio monitoring system capable of actuation by the minor to alert staff in: safety rooms; locked holding rooms, locked sleeping rooms; single and double X occupancy sleeping rooms and dormitories of JHs and in locked sleeping rooms and single occupancy rooms of secure camps. Emergency Power (1.23) County tested and documented. There is an emergency power source capable of providing minimal lighting in all living units, activity areas, corridors, stairs, and central control points, to maintain fire X and life safety, security, communications and alarm systems. The power source conforms to the requirements specified in Title 24, Part 3, Article 700, California Electrical Code (CCR). Confidential Interview Room (1.24) Interview rooms in each housing unit and intake. X Contain a minimum of 60 square feet of floor area and provide for confidential consultation with minors There is a minimum of one suitably furnished interview X room for each 30 minors in JHs. There is a minimum of one suitably furnished interview room in each camp. X Court Holding Room for Minors (1.26) X Contains a minimum of 10 square feet of floor area per minor Limited to no more than 16 minors X Provides 40 square feet of floor area and a minimum clear X ceiling height of eight feet 7051 Contra Costa JH PHY 18-20 - 5 - J456 PHY 98 01 03.dot (10/03) TITLE 24 SECTION YES NO N/A COMMENTS Contains seating to accommodate all minors X Contains a toilet, wash basin and drinking fountain as X specified in these regulations Maximizes staffs' visual supervision of minors X Toilets/Urinals (2.1) Plumbing fixtures in all sleeping rooms. Toilets are available on living units in a ratio of 1:6 in JH; 1:10 in camps; and, 1:8 in locked holding rooms. One X toilet and one urinal may be substituted for every 15 boys. Toilet areas provide modesty for the minors without mitigating staff’s ability to supervise. Wash basins (2.2) Wash basins must provide hot and cold or tempered water X and be available on living units in a ratio of 1:6 in JH; 1:10 in camps; and, 1:8 in locked sleeping rooms. Drinking Fountains (2.3) Drinking fountains are accessible to minors and staff in X living areas and indoor-outdoor recreation areas. 01: The drinking fountain bubbler is activated by mechanical means and is at an angle that prevents X waste water from flowing over the bubbler. Showers (2.4) X Showers provide tempered water and are available on living units at a ratio of at least one shower or bathtub to every six minors. Shower areas provide for inmate privacy without mitigating staff's ability to supervise. X Beds (2.5) Beds are at least 30 inches wide and 76 long and are of a X pan-bottom type or constructed of concrete. Beds are at least 12 inches of the floor and spaced no less than 36 inches apart. X Lighting (2.6) There is at least 20 foot-candles (216 1x) of illumination at desk level in locked sleeping rooms, single and double X occupancy rooms, dormitories, dayrooms and activity areas. Night lighting in the above areas provides good visibility and is conducive to sleep. X 7051 Contra Costa JH PHY 18-20 - 6 - J456 PHY 98 01 03.dot (10/03) TITLE 24 SECTION YES NO N/A COMMENTS Padding (2.7) There are no padded rooms in this facility; text of X the regulation deleted from the checklist. Seating (2.8) Seating is designed for the level of security. When bench seating is used, 18 inches of bench seating is allowed for X each person. Weapons Locker (2.9) Weapons lockers are located outside the security perimeter X of the facility. (Personnel do not bring any weapon into the security area.) Lockers are equipped with individual compartments, each with their own locking device. X Assess for New Construction/Remodel or Repair: X Security Glazing (2.10) (Added in 2003) (Note to inspector: This will typically be assessed from specifications provided at plan review.) Security glazing complies with the minimum requirements X of one of the following test standards: American Society for Testing and Materials, ASTM F 1233-98, Class III glass; California Department of Corrections, CDC 860- 94d, Class C glass; or, H. P. White Laboratory, Inc., HPW- TP-0500.02, Forced Entry Level III. Design Requirements (201(c)6) Design requirements as specified in Title 24, Part 1, 201(c)6 are met. X (Note to inspector: See regulation for specific requirements. Note areas of non-compliance that are applicable to the facility type and construction date in the "comments" section.) 7051 Contra Costa JH PHY 18-20 - 7 - J456 PHY 98 01 03.dot (10/03) JUVENILE HALLS, SPECIAL PURPOSE HALLS AND CAMPS LIVING AREA SPACE EVALUATION Board of State and Community Corrections Inspection BSCC Code: 7051, 7056 FACILITY: John A Davis Juvenile Hall (Contra Costa County) and Youth Offender Treatment Program TYPE: JH RC: 290 (located within the JH) FIELD REPRESENTATIVE: Craigus Thompson Sr. DATE: Below information reflects 2016-2018 inspection cycle ROOMS EACH ROOM COMMENTS Unit Room Applicable # Each Room Total Size (L x W x H) or FIXTURES* Designation Type Standards Rooms RC Square/Cubic Feet # Beds RC T U W F S SIERRA – ADMISSION/RELEASE Notes: 8 holding rooms, 4 interview rooms, two showers, 8’ ceiling height in holding rooms; two handicapped toilets. 7 Holding 2001 1 (3) (3) 45 sq. ft. 1 1 1 6’ bench; Also, accessible from the sally port. 15 Holding 2001 1 (3) (3) 53 sq. ft. Toilet accessible’ 6’ bench 16-19 Holding 2001 4 (4) (16) 63 sq. ft. 1 1 1 6’ bench 13 Holding 2001 1 (6) (6) 92 sq. ft. Toilet accessible; 19’ 10” bench 14 Holding 2001 1 (7) (7) 100 sq ft. Toilet accessible; 30’ bench TRINITY Notes: Lower level ceiling height is 8’8’ – Tier ceiling is 10’5.” There are 5 double and 6 singles on the lower level, with 5 doubles and 4 singles on the tier. 5 showers in the unit. Double Sleeping 2001 10 2 2 20 111-115 sq. ft. 1 1 1 Single Sleeping 2001 10 1 1 10 70 sq. ft 1 1 1 *T = Toilets; U = Urinals; W = Wash Basins; F = Fountains; S = Showers in unit. If "Total BRC" appears in brackets ( ), it is not part of the facility's rated capacity. 7051 Contra Costa JH LASE 18-20 - 1 - J460 LAS JUV.dot (03/01) ROOMS EACH ROOM COMMENTS Unit Room Applicable # Each Room Total Size (L x W x H) or FIXTURES* Designation Type Standards Rooms RC Square/Cubic Feet # Beds RC T U W F S SHASTA Notes: Lower level ceiling height in 8’8’ – Tier ceiling is 10’5.” There are 5 double and 6 singles on the lower level, with 5 doubles and 4 singles on the tier. 5 showers in the unit. Double Sleeping 2001 10 2 2 20 111-115 sq. ft. 1 1 1 Single Sleeping 2001 10 1 1 10 70 sq. ft 1 1 1 DONNER Notes: Lower level ceiling height in 8’8’ – Tier ceiling is 10’5.” There are 5 double and 6 singles on the lower level, with 5 doubles and 4 singles on the tier. 5 showers in the unit. Double Sleeping 2001 10 2 2 20 115 sq. ft. 1 1 1 Single Sleeping 2001 10 1 1 10 71 sq. ft. 1 1 1 TAHOE Notes: Lower level ceiling height in 8’8’ – Tier ceiling is 10’5.” There are 5 double and 6 singles on the lower level, with 5 doubles and 4 singles on the tier. 5 showers in the unit. Not operational at 2014/2016 Inspection. Double Sleeping 2001 10 2 2 20 115 sq. ft. 1 1 1 Single Sleeping 2001 10 1 1 10 71 sq. ft. 1 1 1 CYPRESS (Youthful Offender Treatment Program) Notes: Lower level ceiling height in 8’8’ – Tier ceiling is 10’5.” There are 5 double and 6 singles on the lower level, with 5 doubles and 4 singles on the tier. 5 showers in the unit. Double Sleeping 2001 10 2 2 20 115 sq. ft. 1 1 1 Single Sleeping 2001 10 1 1 10 71 sq. ft. 1 1 1 PINE Notes: Lower level ceiling height in 8’8’ – Tier ceiling is 10’5.” There are 5 double and 6 singles on the lower level, with 5 doubles and 4 singles on the tier. 5 showers in the unit. Double Sleeping 2001 10 2 2 20 115 sq. ft. 1 1 1 Single Sleeping 2001 10 1 1 10 71 sq. ft. 1 1 1 *T = Toilets; U = Urinals; W = Wash Basins; F = Fountains; S = Showers in unit. If "Total BRC" appears in brackets ( ), it is not part of the facility's rated capacity. 7051 Contra Costa JH LASE 18-20 - 2 - J460 LAS JUV.dot (03/01) ROOMS EACH ROOM COMMENTS Unit Room Applicable # Each Room Total Size (L x W x H) or FIXTURES* Designation Type Standards Rooms RC Square/Cubic Feet # Beds RC T U W F S SEQUOIA Notes: Lower level ceiling height in 8’8’ – Tier ceiling is 10’5.” There are 5 double and 6 singles on the lower level, with 5 doubles and 4 singles on the tier. 5 showers in the unit. Double Sleeping 2001 10 2 2 20 115 sq. ft. 1 1 1 Single Sleeping 2001 10 1 1 10 71 sq. ft. 1 1 1 ASPEN Notes: Lower level ceiling height in 8’8’ – Tier ceiling is 10’5.” There are 5 double and 6 singles on the lower level, with 5 doubles and 4 singles on the tier. 5 showers in the unit. Double Sleeping 2001 10 2 2 20 115 sq. ft. 1 1 1 Single Sleeping 2001 10 1 1 10 71 sq. ft. 1 1 1 MONTICELLO – Constructed in 1972-73; not operational at 2014/2016 inspection 73.94 sq. ft. # 1 Sleeping Pre-1998 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 772.01 cu. ft. # 2, 3, 6- 70.94 sq. ft. 11; 14-16, Sleeping Pre-1998 14 1 1 14 1 1 1 740.69 cu. ft. 18-20 95.89 sq. ft. # 4, 13, Sleeping Pre-1998 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 895.99 cu. ft. 64.1 sq. ft. # 5, 12 Sleeping Pre-1998 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 631.69 cu. ft. 6 showers, 3 toilets, 3 urinals and 1 water fountain are 74.94 sq. ft. # 17 Sleeping Pre-1998 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 centrally available in the unit, together with an 685.69 cu. ft. activity room (1864.05 sq. ft.) *T = Toilets; U = Urinals; W = Wash Basins; F = Fountains; S = Showers in unit. If "Total BRC" appears in brackets ( ), it is not part of the facility's rated capacity. 7051 Contra Costa JH LASE 18-20 - 3 - J460 LAS JUV.dot (03/01) ROOMS EACH ROOM COMMENTS Unit Room Applicable # Each Room Total Size (L x W x H) or FIXTURES* Designation Type Standards Rooms RC Square/Cubic Feet # Beds RC T U W F S TAMALPIAS – Original unit constructed in 1972-73; 10-bed addition completed and opened 7/3/00 under 1998 Physical Plant regulations; not operational at 2016/18 inspection In addition to toilets/washbasins/fountains in sleeping rooms, 6 showers, 3 toilets, 3 urinals and 1 water fountain are centrally available in the unit. The July 2000 construction added 1,350 square feet of dayroom to the existing 1864.05 sq. ft. for a total of 3,214 square feet activity space. Room measurements for the pre-1998 sleeping rooms are the same as in Monticello. In the July 2000 addition, sleeping rooms are between 67 and 70 square feet. Corner of each room is cut for plumbing chases. There is sufficient dining space and seating to accommodate the additional capacity. Added classroom space to accommodate additional 10 rooms. During construction of the new juvenile hall addition one sleeping room was taken out of commission for use as a required fire exit. No adjustment was made in rated capacity for this room, which will be returned to sleeping space upon completion of the addition. 73.94 sq. ft. # 1 Sleeping Pre-1998 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 772.01 cu. ft. # 2, 3, 6- 70.94 sq. ft. 11; 14-16, Sleeping Pre-1998 14 1 1 14 1 1 1 740.69 cu. ft. 18-20 95.89 sq. ft. # 4, 13, Sleeping Pre-1998 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 895.99 cu. ft. 64.1 sq. ft. # 5, 12 Sleeping Pre-1998 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 631.69 cu. ft. 74.94 sq. ft. # 17 Sleeping Pre-1998 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 685.69 cu. ft. Some variation in room sizes; all at least 63 sq. ft.; 21-30 Sleeping 1998 10 1 1 10 67.5 sq. ft. 1 1 1 one handicapped accessible room. Comments: Due to COVID-19 travel restrictions BSCC staff conducted virtual inspections via desk audit of John A. Davis Contra Costa County Juvenile Hall. The above comments reflect the 2016-2018 on-site inspection. Assistant Chief Melvin Russell reports no changes to the facility during the 2018-2020 inspection cycle. *T = Toilets; U = Urinals; W = Wash Basins; F = Fountains; S = Showers in unit. If "Total BRC" appears in brackets ( ), it is not part of the facility's rated capacity. 7051 Contra Costa JH LASE 18-20 - 4 - J460 LAS JUV.dot (03/01) BOARD OF STATE AND COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS- BIENNIAL INSPECTION JUVENILE HALLS, SPECIAL PURPOSE JUVENILE HALLS AND CAMPS PRE-1998 PHYSICAL PLANT EVALUATION* BSCC Code: 7054 FACILITY NAME: Orin Allen Youth Rehabilitation Facility FACILITY TYPE: Camp CONSTRUCTION/REMODEL DATE(S): 1960; 1999 IDENTIFY FACILITY PHYSICAL PLANT MODIFICATIONS SINCE 1992: Dorm 2 was constructed under April-98 regulations. Square footage and compliance is noted in comment area, where applicable. FIELD REPRESENTATIVE: Craigus Thompson Sr. DATE: April 3, 2018 Comments: Due to COVID-19 travel restrictions BSCC staff conducted virtual inspections via desk audit of Contra Costa County Orin Allen Youth Rehabilitation Facility. The below comments reflect the 2016-2018 on-site inspection. Assistant Chief Melvin Russell reports no changes to the facility during the 2018-2020 inspection cycle. ARTICLE/SECTION YES NO N/A COMMENTS RECEPTION AREA (JH) X A. Holding Rooms: 1. Contain 15 square feet per minor; 2. Have sufficient seating to accommodate the rated X capacity based on floor space; 3. Provide access to water closets and wash basins at X a ratio of a 1:8; and 4. Provide access to drinking fountain. X B. Provide access to telephone. X C. Provide access to private room(s) for interviews. X MEDICAL EXAM SPACE (JH & CAMP) The medical exam space is in the Administration building and has an office and exam area. Space or room(s) afford privacy, are equipped to carry out X routine examinations and emergency care and have sufficient locked storage space for medical supplies. CAPACITY (CAMP) Capacity is 100 with opening of 1999 dorm. The maximum number of minors does not exceed 100 X unless there is a certificate of compliance to expand capacity up to 125 minors (WIC § 886 and 886.5). LIVING UNITS (JH AND SPJH) X A. Living units are designed to accommodate no more than 30 minors and contain: 1. Showers at a ratio of 1:6; X 2. Washbasins at a ratio of 1:6; X 3. Water closets at a ratio of 1:6 or water closet and X one urinal for every 15 boys; and, 4. Access to a drinking fountain by minors and staff. X B. Doors of each sleeping room have a view panel (maximum of 144 square inches of shatter-proof glass X or plastic materials) that allows the visual supervision of all parts of the room. C. Hallways in the detention living units are at least eight feet wide. If rooms are located on only one side, or if X room doors are staggered, hallways are at least six feet wide. * Issues on this checklist are from the Pre-1998 Title 15, Sections 4273 and 4223, and are applicable to juvenile halls, special purpose juvenile halls, camps and ranches. 7054 Contra Costa Camp PHY 18-20 - 1 - Juv Pre-98 PHY\Form 455 (Rev. 12/30/96) ARTICLE/SECTION YES NO N/A COMMENTS SINGLE ROOMS (JH, SPJH & CAMP) X Contain a minimum of 500 cubic feet of air space and 63 cubic feet of floor space. DOUBLE ROOMS (JH, SPJH & CAMP) X Contain a minimum of 800 cubic feet of airspace and 100 square feet of floor space. DORMITORY SLEEPING AREAS (JH & CAMP) 1960 Dorm 1: Based on previous CYA inspections. Contain a minimum of 400 cubic feet of airspace and 50 1999 Dorm 2: 1634 square feet/26 minors = 63 square feet of floor space per minor. X square feet per minor; 50 square feet required. The Dayroom has 945 square feet/26 minors = 36 square feet per minor: 30 square feet required. Additional 17.5' X 14' multipurpose room. LOCKED SLEEPING ROOMS (JH, SPJH & CAMP) Contain an individual or combination drinking fountain, X wash basin and toilet, unless a communication system or procedure is in effect to give minor immediate access to these fixtures. PLUMBING FIXTURES (CAMP) The following plumbing fixtures are adjacent to each X sleeping area: A. Shower or bathtub at a ratio of 1:7; B. Washbasins at a ratio of 1:10; X C. Access to toilets at a ratio of 1:10 or toilet and one X urinal for every 15 boys; and, D. Access to a drinking fountain. X BEDS AND MATTRESSES (JH, SPJH & CAMP) Beds and mattresses are: X A. A least 30 inches wide and 76 inches long; B. Spaced at least 36 inches apart and at least 12 inches X off the floor; and, C. Mattresses are made of a fire retardant material. X INTERVIEW ROOMS (JH, SPJH & CAMP) X A. There is one interview room for each detention unit in juvenile halls and special purpose juvenile halls. B. There is a private room suitably equipped for There are interview rooms in the administrative X conferences and interviews in each camp. area and in Dorm 2. LIGHTING (JH, SPJH & CAMP) There are at least 50 foot candles of illumination at desk level and, at night, there is a maximum illumination of two foot candles at bed level in individual and multiple occupancy rooms. X 7054 Contra Costa Camp PHY 18-20 - 2 - Juv Pre-97 PHY\Form 455 (Rev. 12/30/96) ARTICLE/SECTION YES NO N/A COMMENTS ACADEMIC CLASSROOM (JH & CAMP) There are seven classrooms and a shop area for the facility and a 520-square foot classroom in Each classroom contains a minimum of 160 square feet with Dorm 2. a teacher's desk and work area, and a minimum of 28 square X feet per student. Classrooms should be designed for no more than 15 students. DINING SPACE (JH & CAMP) The facility has a Dining Room located in its own building. Additionally, Dorm 2 has a dining area X There is a minimum of 15 square feet of space for each which is 473 square feet for 26 youth, equating to person being fed at any given time. 18 square feet/youth; 15 required. PHYSICAL ACTIVITY SPACE (JH & CAMP) A. There is indoor space consisting of at least 30 square X feet of clear space for each minor, which may be included in a day room, a recreational building, or a multipurpose space (gymnasium). B. There is outdoor and/or multipurpose (gymnasium) space consisting of: X 1. No less than the equivalent of 90' X 100' outdoor and /or multipurpose space (gymnasium) for a facility with a capacity of 40 or less. 2. No less than the equivalent of 90' X 100' hardtop area and 260 X 260' field area and/or multipurpose space (gymnasium) for a camp with a capacity of X more than 40, and a juvenile hall with a capacity between 41 to 100 minors. 3. No less than the equivalent of two 90' X 100' hardtop area and 260 X 260' field area and/or X multipurpose space (gymnasium) for a juvenile hall with a capacity in excess of 101 minors. B. Lighting is adequate for security and evening X recreational activities in camps. STORAGE SPACE (JH, SPJH & CAMP) X A. Each minor is provided 9 cubic feet of secure storage space for personal clothing and belongings. B. Camps shall have adequate space (12 square feet of floor area is recommended) for bulk and activity X storage equipment. MULTIPURPOSE SPACE OR ROOM (SPJH) There is a multipurpose space or room that provides space X for reception, dining, recreation, exercise and/or education. This room contains a minimum of: A. 30 square feet of clear floor space per minor in the X room; B. 10 feet by 20 feet floor dimensions; and, X C. 1600 cubic feet of air space with a minimum ceiling X height of eight feet. 7054 Contra Costa Camp PHY 18-20 - 3 - Juv Pre-97 PHY\Form 455 (Rev. 12/30/96) ARTICLE/SECTION YES NO N/A COMMENTS SPECIAL PURPOSE JH EXEMPTIONS SPJHs are exempt from the following Pre-1998 Title 15 regulations: X a. Section 4272(b) Medical exam rooms b. Section 4272(m) Academic classrooms c. Section 4272(n) Dining space d. Section 4272(o) Physical activities space 7054 Contra Costa Camp PHY 18-20 - 4 - Juv Pre-97 PHY\Form 455 (Rev. 12/30/96) Board of State and Community Corrections- BIENNIAL INSPECTION JUVENILE HALLS, SPECIAL PURPOSE HALLS AND CAMPS LIVING AREA SPACE EVALUATION BSCC Code: 7054 FACILITY: Contra Costa County Orin Allen Youth Facility, Byron Boys Ranch TYPE: Camp RC: 100 FIELD REPRESENTATIVE: Craigus Thompson Sr. DATE: April 3, 2018 ROOMS EACH ROOM Unit Room Applicable # Each Room Total Size (L x W x H) or FIXTURES* COMMENTS Designation Type Standards Rooms # Beds RC RC Square/Cubic Feet T U W F S This facility predates CYA standards and is "grandfathered" under Title 15 Section 4326. The urinals are two 6 foot ‘troughs’ and showers are 1960 Dorm 1 Dorm Pre-1998 1 74 74 74 6 6 6 13 group showers (12) and one single shower. The bathroom area is being modified for ADA compliance and to include privacy walls. BSCC staff measured the living unit as well as the 1999 Dorm 2 Dorm April-98 1 26 26 26 89' X 19' 3 2 3 1 5 classroom, multipurpose room, dayroom and dining room. Dorm 2 has 1634 square feet for 26 youth, equating to 62 square feet per youth; 50 square feet is required. The Dayroom has 945 square feet for 26 youth, equating to 36 square feet per youth; 30 square feet is required. There is also a 17.5' X 14' multipurpose room. Comments: Due to COVID-19 travel restrictions BSCC staff conducted virtual inspections via desk audit of Contra Costa County Orin Allen Youth Facility. The above comments reflect the 2016-2018 on-site inspection. Assistant Chief Melvin Russell reports no changes to the facility during the 2018-2020 inspection cycle. *T = Toilets; U = Urinals; W = Wash Basins; F = Fountains; S = Showers 7054 Contra Costa Camp LASE 18-20 - 1 - Juv LAS.dot;BOC 460(1/6/97)