SOP_NUMBER: 508.30-att-2
TITLE: Acute Care Unit Discharge Summary
DIVISION: Mental Health Services
TOPIC_AREA: 508 Policy - Mental Health Evaluations/Screenings/Treatment
EFFECTIVE_DATE: 2019-12-09
WORD_COUNT: 86
POWERDMS_URL: https://public.powerdms.com/GADOC/documents/420242
URL: https://gps.press/sop-data/508.30-att-2/

SUMMARY:
This form is used to document the discharge of an offender from the Acute Care Unit (ACU) within GDC facilities. It captures essential information including admission and discharge diagnoses, placement decisions, and referral sources. The completed form is retained in the offender's mental health file for 10 years after the offender no longer requires mental health services or completes their sentence.

KEY_TOPICS: acute care unit, ACU discharge, mental health discharge, discharge summary, offender mental health records, discharge diagnosis, discharge placement, mental health documentation, form M70-01-02

ATTACHMENTS:
  1. Acute Care Unit Treatment Plan (Form M70-01-01)
     URL: https://gps.press/sop-data/508.30-att-1/
  2. Acute Care Unit Discharge Summary
     URL: https://gps.press/sop-data/508.30-att-2/
  3. Acute Care Unit Admission Log
     URL: https://gps.press/sop-data/508.30-att-3/
  4. Abbreviated Psychiatric Admission Note (M70-01-04)
     URL: https://gps.press/sop-data/508.30-att-4/
  5. Acute Care Unit Discharge Summary Note (Form M70-01-05)
     URL: https://gps.press/sop-data/508.30-att-5/

========================================================================
FULL TEXT:
========================================================================

SOP 508.30
Attachment 2

12/9/19


**Georgia Department of Corrections** Facility:___________________________________


**ACU Discharge Summary** Name: ____________________________________


ID#:______________________________________


Date of Birth: ______________________________


Date/Time of Admission: ____________________/________________________


Date of Discharge: _____________________________________________


Referral Source: _____________________________________________


Admitting Diagnosis: _____________________________________________


_____________________________________________


_____________________________________________


Discharge Diagnosis: _____________________________________________


_____________________________________________


_____________________________________________


Discharge Placement: _____________________________________________


_____________________________________________


Form no. M70-01-02 Page 1 of 1

Retention Schedule: Upon completion, this form shall be placed in the offender’s mental health file (section 1). At
the end of the offender’s need for mental health services and/or sentence, the mental health file shall be placed
within the offender’s health record and retained for 10 years.