Client Rights and Responsibilities

Special Note: Unleashing Potential has defined its “Client” as those Parents whose child (ren) receives services through our childcare and youth development programs, exclusive of young adults, ages 18 – 24.

Unleashing Potential (UP) Clients have the right to:

  • Be informed of their rights and responsibilities
  • Be provided with sufficient information to make an informed choice about using the organization and its services
  • Fair and Equitable treatment including:
    • a. the right to receive services in a non-discriminatory manner
    • b. the consistent enforcement of program rules and expectations
    • c. the right to receive services that exemplifies dignity, respect, and is responsive to cultural and linguistic differences
  • Be safe in the agency’s service environments
  • Written and oral communication in the languages of the major population groups served
  • The provision of, or arranging for, communication assistance for persons with special needs who have difficulty making their service needs known
  • Participate in all service decisions; receiving service in a manner that is non-coercive and that protects the person’s right to self-determination
  • Request a review of their care
  • Refuse any service and be informed about the consequences of such refusal, which can include discharge
  • Receive a schedule of any applicable fees and estimated or actual expenses and are informed prior to service delivery about: the amount that will be charged; when fees or co-payments are charged, changed, refunded, waived, or reduced; the manner and timing of payment; and the consequences of nonpayment.
  • Confidentiality and privacy re: services rendered unless a legal court order requests such information
  • Be informed on how to lodge complaints or grievances

As a client of Unleashing Potential, I recognize my responsibility to:

  • Participate in services specified in my plan including compliance with program rules and regulations.
  • Not engage in violent or destructive behavior
  • Honor the confidentiality of others during group activities
  • Provide relevant information as a provision for receiving services and participating in service decisions

Unleashing Potential Administrative Office Hours are: 9am-5pm Monday- Friday

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