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  1. GENERAL TASKS


1 GENERAL TASKS

1A Quality Assurance and Organizational Integrity

1A.1 Ethical Practice

1A.2 Documentation

1A.3 Supervision

1A.4 Case Consultation

1A.5 Case File Format

1A.6 Case Transfer

1A.6 (A) Case Transfer Criteria For Sending County

1A.6 (B) Case Transfer Criteria For Receiving County

1A.6 (C) Case Transfers Not Accepted

1A.7 Onsite Provision Of Services

1A.7 (A) Investigation/FINSA Onsite

1A.7 (B) Ongoing Onsite

1A.8 Service Appeals

1A.9 CAPTA Appeals

1A.10 Service Complaints



1A.11 Investigations Involving DCBS Employees

1A.12 CQI Case Review System

1A.13 Archiving Closed Case File Records


1B Programs and Supports

1B.1 Informed Consent And Release Of Information

1B.2 Preventative Assistance

1B.3 Grant Services And Eligibility-Social Services Block Grant (SSBG)

1B.3 (A) Eligibility For And Provisons Of Home Safety Services (SSBG)

1B.3 (B) Assessment And Redetermination Of Home Safety Services (SSBG)

1B.4 Family Preservation Program

1B.5 Drug Testing

1B.5 (A) Process Overview

1B.5 (B) Voluntary Drug Testing

1B.5 (C) Drug Testing Results

1B.6 Accessing Violations Of The Kentucky Controlled Substance Act As They Pertain To An Individual Identified In A Dcbs Investigation

1B.7 Utilization Review Consult (URC)

1B.8 Medical Support Section

1B.9 HIV/AIDS

1B.9 (A) Process Overview: HIV/AIDS

1B.9 (B) HIV/AIDS And Children In OOHC

1B.9 (C) HIV/AIDS And Adoption

1B.10 Commission For Children With Special Health Care Needs



1B.11 Open Records Request and Disclosure of Information

1B.11 (A) Open Records Request

1B.11 (B) Open Records Receipt Of Request And Disclosure

1B.11 (C) Public Request For Child Abuse/Neglect (CA/N) Central Registry Check

1B.12 Limited English Proficiency (LEP)

1B.13 Regional Interagency Council (RIAC)

1B.14 Citizen’s Review Panels

1B.15 Safety Net

1B.16 Targeted Case Management

1B.16 (A) Audits

1B.17 Student Intern Volunteer Application

1B.17 (A) Student Intern Program

1B.17 (B) Student Volunteers

1B.18 Debriefing Of Protection And Permanency Staff On Reaction And Emotional Responses To Trauma

1B.19 Child Care Assistance

1B.19(A) Preventive Child Care Assistance

1B.19(B) Protective Child Care Assistance

1B.19(C) Redetermination of Preventive and Protective Child Care Assistance

1B.19(D) Child Care Assistance for a Kinship Care Provider

1B.19(E) Closure of a Child Care Facility or Home that Provides Preventive/Protective Child Care Assistance



1C Interstate Compact On The Placement Of Children

1C.1 Request To Another State For An Interstate Parental/Relative Home Evaluation

1C.2 Request To Another State For An Interstate Home Evaluation-Court Jurisdiction Only (CJO) Cases

1C.3 Request To Another State For An Interstate Foster Care/Adoptive Home Study

1C.4 Request From Another State For An Interstate Parental/Relative Home Evaluation

1C.5 Request From Another State For An Interstate Foster/Adoptive Care Home Study

1C.6 Approved Interstate Parental/Relative Or Foster/Adoptive Care Home Study To Another State

1C.7 Approved Interstate Parental/Relative Or Foster/Adoptive Care Home Study From Another State

1C.8 Denied Interstate Parental/Relative Or Foster/Adoptive Care Home Study To Another State

1C.9 Denied Interstate Parental/Relative Or Foster/Adoptive Care Home Study From Another State

1C.10 Out-Of-State Residential Treatment Placement

1C.11 Status Offender Referrals

1C.12 Return Of Runaways

1C.13 Child Protective Services (CPS) Referrals And Cps Alerts

1C.14 Child Protective Services (CPS) Records Requests

1C.15 Custody Investigations

1C.16 Travel

1C.17 Interstate Compact And Kentucky Families Adopting Through Out Of State Or Out Of Country Adoption Agencies


1D Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA)

1D.1 Confidentiality and Safeguards Regarding Client

1D.2 Administrative Requirements For Implementation Of HIPAA Policies And Procedures

1D.2 (A) Designation Of A HIPAA Privacy Officer And Compliance Officer

1D.2 (B) Workforce Staff Training Requirements

1D.2 (C) DPP Office, Programs And Facility Safeguards

1D.2 (D) Complaint Process

1D.2 (E) Workforce Staff Sanctions

1D.2 (F) Mitigation Efforts

1D.2 (G) Retaliation, Intimidation or Waiver of HIPAA Privacy Regulations Prohibited

1D.2 (H) Standards of Practice and Procedures

1D.2 (I) Documentation Requirements

1D.3 Client’s Rights Regarding Protected Health Information (PHI)

1D.3 (A) Notice Of Privacy Practices

1D.3 (B) Accounting Of Disclosure

1D.3 (C) Access And Obtaining A Copy



1D.3 (D) Request Amendment

1D.3 (E) Request Confidential Communication

1D.3 (F) Request Restrictions Of Use And Disclosure

1D.4 Minimum Necessary Use, Disclosure Or Request Of Phi By Workforce Staff

1D.4 (A) Minimum Necessary Use

1D.4 (B) Minimum Necessary Disclosure

1D.4 (C) Minimum Necessary Request

1D.5 Authorization For Use Or Disclosure Of PHI



1D.5 (A) Use or Disclosure not Requiring Authorization

1D.5 (B) De-identification not Requiring Authorization

1D.5 (C)Use Or Disclosure Not Requiring Authorization The Client Has An Opportunity To Agree, Restrict Or Object





  1. ADOPTION SERVICES

Introduction

    1. Preparing The Child(ren) For Adoption

Introduction

2.1.1 Swift Adoption Teams

2.1.1(A)Swift Adoption Quarterly Reports

2.1.2 “Goodbye” Visit

2.1.3 Recruiting the Adoptive Family

2.1.4 Preparing the Child For Adoption

2.1.5 Decisions About Sibling Relationships


      1. Foster Parent's and Other Caregiver's Role In Preparing Child For Adoption

2.1.7 Child's Profile

2.1.8 Preparing the Presentation Summary Packet

2.1.9 Updating the Presentation Summary


    1. Placement Resources

Introduction

      1. DCBS Foster Parent Adoption

      2. Private Child Placing Foster Parent Adoption

2.2.2(A) Employee Adoption Or Former Employee Adoption

      1. Foster Parent Adoption Not Recommended

2.2.4 Reimbursement For Private Child Care (PCC) Foster Parent Adoptions

2.2.5 Matching Adoptive Families To Waiting Children

2.2.6 Referral Of A Child To Special Needs Adoption Program (SNAP)


    1. Services Prior To The Adoption

Introduction

2.3.1 Planning The Placement/Pre-Placement Conference

2.3.2 Introducing The Child To The Family

2.3.3 Pre-Placement Visits

2.3.4 Pre-Placement Travel Expenses For Kentucky Families

2.3.5 Withdrawing The Adoptive Referral

2.3.6 Hospital Placement


      1. Resource Home Placement

    1. Placing The Child(ren)

Introduction

2.4.1 Making The Adoptive Placement

2.4.2 Post Placement Services

2.4.3 Annual Permanency Reviews

2.4.4 FTM/Periodic Review For Children In Adoptive Placement

2.5 Adoption Assistance



      1. Adoption Assistance Eligibility And Criteria

2.5.1(A) Denial Of Adoption Assistance

2.5.2 Approval Of Adoption Assistance



      1. Annual Contact With The Adoptive Family

      2. Adoption Assistance Renegotiation

      3. Discontinuance Of Adoption Assistance

      4. Post Finalization Adoption Assistance Requests

2.5.6(A) Post-Adoptive Placement Stabilization Services (PAPSS)

2.5.6(B) Post-Adoption Child Support



      1. Continuation Of Adoption Assistance After Age 19

2.5.7(A) Continuation Of Title IV-E Adoption Assistance After Age 18

2.5.8 Archived



      1. Social Security And Other Benefits

      2. Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

2.6 Independent Adoption

2.6.1 Non-Relative Independent Adoption

2.6.2 Relative Independent Adoption

2.6.3 Obtaining Relative Health Histories

2.6.4 Independent Adoption Made In Violation Of Statute

2.6.5 Independent Adoption Application

2.6.6 Planning For The Child Following Withdrawal Of

Independent Applications

2.6.7 Independent Application Approved

2.6.8 Court Report For Independent Adoption

2.6.9 Court Action



    1. Making Interstate Placements

Introduction

2.7.1 Requirements For Out Of State Adoptive Families

2.7.2 Obtaining An Out Of State Home Study

2.7.3 Request For ICPC Approval Of Out Of State Visitation



And Placement

2.7.4 Travel Expenses For The Out Of State Family

2.7.5 Out Of State Travel For DCBS Staff

2.7.6 Services Required After Out Of State Placement

2.7.7 DCBS Worker's Responsibility For The Child After

Out Of State Placement

2.7.8 Out Of State Petitions For Finalization Of Adoption

2.7.9 Kentucky Families Adopting Through Out Of State Or

Out Of Country Adoption Agencies

2.7.10 Services For Kentucky Families At The Request Of Out Of State Public Agencies

2.7.11 Kentucky Families Finalizing A Private Agency-Out Of State Child, Adoption


      1. Inter-Country Adoptions

2.8 Disruption Issues

Introduction

      1. Adoption Disruption

      2. Alternative Placements When Disruption Becomes The Plan

      3. Working With The Family During Disruption

2.9 Legal Issues

Introduction

2.9.1 Petition For Adoption

2.9.2 Assisting The Adoptive Family's Attorney In Finalizing The Adoption Of A DCBS Child

2.9.3 Court Report

2.9.4 Adoption Judgement


      1. Sealing Closed Adoption Records

      2. Obtaining The New Birth Certificate

    1. Request For Records

Introduction

2.10.1 Confidentiality Of Closed Adoption Records

2.10.2 Requesting Non-Identifying Information About Biological Relatives From Closed Adoption Records

2.10.3 Request For Inspection Of Adoption



For Identifying Information And Contact With The Birth Family

2.10.4 Mutual Requests From Pre-Adoptive Siblings

2.10.5 Request For Information From A Biological Parent

2.10.6 Updating Health Information


3A FAMILY PREPARATION

Introduction

3A.1 Process Overview: Resource Home Approval

3A.1.1 Employees or Former Employees As Respite or Resource Home Parent Applicants

3A.2 Background Checks For Resource Parents

3A.2.1 Child Abuse/Neglect Central Registry and Fingerprint Checks

3A.2.1(A) Child Abuse/Neglect Central Registry Check Requests From Another State

3A.3 Home Environment Prerequisites

3A.4 Pre-Service Family Preparation Training

3A.4.1 Resource Home Parents Approved By Other States Or Licensed Child Placing Agencies

3A.5 Approval And Denial

3A.6 Ongoing Requirements For A Resource Home

3A.6.1 Ongoing Training

3A.6.2 Annual Re-Evaluation

3A.6.3 Resource Home Reviews

3A.7 Rights and Expectations Of DCBS Resource Home Parents

3A.7.1 Rights Of DCBS Resource Home Parents

3A.7.2 Expectations Of Resource Homes Providing Foster Care Services

3A.8 Specialized Foster Care Services

3A.8.1 Advanced Resource Home Approval

3A.8.2 Emergency Shelter Home

3A.8.3 Medically Fragile Home

3A.8.4 Specialized Medically Fragile Home

3A.8.5 Care Plus Resource Home

3A.9 Resource Home Reimbursements

3A.10 Respite Care

3A.11 Foster Parent Liability Insurance and Property Damage Claims

3A.12 Diligent Recruitment

3A.12.1 Region Budget For Recruitment

3A.12.1(A) Printing Of Recruitment Material

3A.12.2 Recruitment Bonus

3A.13 Resource Home Adoption

3A.14 Closure Of A Resource Home And Reopening

3A.15 Reports Of Maltreatment

3A.16 Number Of Children In Resource Homes

3A.17 Placement Exception Requests

3A.18 Request For A Home Study From Another State


3B RESOURCE HOME REIMBURSEMENTS

Introduction

3B.1 111A Resource Home Contract Supplement

3B.2 Per Diem Rates

3B.3 Specialized Foster Care Per Diems

3B.4 Clothing Expenses

3B.5 Medical Expenses

3B.6 Transportation Expenses

3B.7 Respite Care Expenses

3B.8 Other Expenses

3B.9 Supplemental Services Expenses

3B.10 Recruitment Bonus

3B.12 Property Damage
4 ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES (APS)

Introduction


    1. Administrative Issues- Open Records And Confidentiality



4A APS INTAKE

Introduction


4A.1 Receiving The Report

4A.2 Acceptance Criteria For Adult Abuse, Spouse/Partner Abuse, Neglect Or Exploitation

4A.2.1 Adult Physical Or Sexual Abuse

4A.2.2 Adult Mental Injury

4A.2.3 Death Of An Adult As A Result Of Abuse/Neglect

4A.2.4 Spouse/Partner Abuse

4A.2.4(A) Physical And Sexual Spouse/Partner Abuse

4A.2.4(B) Spouse/Partner Abuse Mental Injury

4A.2.5 Spouse/Partner Neglect

4A.2.6 Death Of An Adult As A Result Of Spouse/Partner Abuse

4A.2.7 Adult Self Neglect

4A.2.8 Caretaker Neglect

4A.2.9 Adult Exploitation

4A.3 Report Not Meeting Acceptance Criteria

4A.4 Completion Of The Dpp-115, Suspected Abuse/Neglect, Dependency, Or Exploitation Reporting Form

4B APS INVESTIGATION AND ASSESSMENT

Introduction

4B.1 Initial Investigations

4B.1.1 Accessing Violations Of The Kentucky Controlled Substance Act As They Pertain To An Individual Identified In A DCBS Investigation

4B.1.2 Investigations Involving DCBS Employees

4B.2 General Interviewing Guidelines

4B.3 Safety Planning

4B.4 State Operated Facilities

4B.5 Failure To Gain Entry

4B.6 Investigations In Alternate Care Facilities

4B.7 Investigations Of Resident To Resident Allegations In Alternate Care Settings

4B.8 Investigations In A Licensed Health Care Facility

4B.9 Investigations In State Operated Facilities

4B.10 Investigations In Assisted Living Facilities,Registered Boarding Homes, And Supports For Community Living

4B.11 Conducting Initial And Semi-Annual Assessment Of Family Care Homes And Personal Care Homes

4B.12 Adult Fatality Investigation And Review

4B.13 Determining The Findings Of An Adult Abuse/Neglect/Exploitation Investigation

4B.14 Determining The Findings Of An Alternate Care Investigation

4B.15 Completion And Distribution Of The Notification Of Protective Services Investigative Findings Report Form



4C REPORT OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE / SPOUSE / PARTNER ABUSE OR NEGLECT

4C.1 Domestic Violence Spouse / Partner Abuse Or Neglect Investigations

4C.2 Referrals To Spouse Abuse Center

4C.3 Archived

4C.4 Determining The Findings Of A Spouse / Partner Abuse Or Neglect Investigation

4C.5 Referrals For Civil Protective Orders On Domestic Violence / Spouse / Partner Abuse Or Neglect

4C.6 Enforcement Of “Foreign Protective Orders” On Domestic Violence / Spouse / Partner Abuse

4C.7 Case Plan For Domestic Violence / Spouse / Partner Abuse Or Neglect

4C.8 Ongoing Services For Domesic Violence / Spouse / Partner Abuse Or Neglect

4C.9 Case Closure/Aftercare For Domesic Violence / Spouse / Partner Abuse Or Neglect



4D APS COURT

Introduction

4D.1 Involuntary Protective Services

4D.2 Adult Guardianship/Conservatorship

4D.3 Mental Health Hospitalization

4D.4 Referrals For Civil Protective Orders (KRS Chapter 403)

4D.5 Enforcement Of "Foreign Protective Orders”



4E APS CASE PLANNING

Introduction

4E.1 Case Plan

4E.2 Prevention Plan

4E.3 Adult Personal Development Plan

4E.4 Individualized Adult Safety Planning Utilizing The Prevention Plan

4F APS ONGOING SERVICES

Introduction

4F.1 Ongoing Case Plan

4F.2 Placement And Movement Of Adults

4G APS CASE CLOSURE/AFTERCARE

5. GUARDIANSHIP SERVICES FOR ADULTS

Chapter Introduction

5.1 Administrative Matters

5.1.1 Documentation

5.1.2 Case File Organization

5.1.3 Case Supervision

5.1.4 Confidentiality

5A GUARDIANSHIP INTAKE

Introduction

5A.1 Acceptance Criteria

5A.1.1 Acceptance Of A Guardianship Referral For Individuals Who Have Not Been Adjudicated

5A.1.2 Acceptance Of A Guardianship Referral For Individuals Who Have Been Adjudicated

5A.1.3 Does Not Meet Criteria For Acceptance For A Guardianship Referral

5A.2 Opening A Case

5B COURT

Introduction

5B.1 Annual Court Report

5B.2 Renewal Of Limited Appointments

5B.3 Restoration Of Rights

5B.4 Securing Successor Guardian

5B.5 Sale Of Real Estate

5B.6 Process Of Service



5C GUARDIANSHIP ONGOING SERVICE PROVISION

Introduction

5C.1 Principles Of Decision Making On Behalf Of A Ward

5C.2 Visiting The Ward And The Current Residence

5C.3 Out Of State Travel

5C.4 Signing Documents On Behalf Of A Ward Or Reports To Courts

5C.5 Financial Issues Relating To Field Work

5C.5.1 Budgets

5C.5.2 Work Allowances & Therapeutic Wages

5C.5.3 Quarterly Reports & Personal Spending Accounts

5C.5.4 Negotiable Checks

5C.5.5 Personal Checking Accounts Of Wards

5C.5.6 Checks Sent To Ward As Payee

5C.5.7 Requests For Payments & Supporting Documention

5C.5.7(A) Medical Payments & Medical Spenddowns, Pharmacy, & Health Insurance Premium Payments

5C.5.7(B) Facility Payments

5C.5.7(C) General Expenses

5C.5.8 Burial Policies & Issues Related To Burial Policies

5C.6 Client Placement And Movement

5C.6.1 Supports For Community Living (SCL)

5C.6.2 Bed Holds

5C.6.3 Moving To A New Region

5C.6.4 Personal Belongings

5C.7 Health Care Needs Of A Ward

5C.7.1 Physical Health Care

5C.7.2 Mental Health Care

5C.7.3 Non- Emergency Removal Of A Bodily Organ, Amputation Of A Limb, Sterilization Or Abortion

5C.7.4 Emergency Removal Of A Bodily Organ, Amputation Of A Limb, Sterilization Or Abortion

5C.7.5 Involuntary Mental Health Hospitilization For Wards

5C.7.6 Involuntary Mental Retardation Treatment For Wards

5C.7.7 Electroconvulsive Therapy & Psychosurgery

5C.7.8 Life Saving Measures

5C.7.9 End-Of-Life Decisions



5D DEATH OF A WARD

5D.1 Cremations



6 GENERAL ADULT SERVICES

Introduction


    1. Intake And Acceptance Criteria

    2. Assessment Documentation And Timeframes

    3. Case Planning

6.4 Ongoing Services

6.5 Case Closure And Aftercare Planning



7A CPS INTAKE

Introduction

7A.1 Receiving The Report

7A.2 Acceptance Criteria

7A.2.1 Physical Abuse

7A.2.2 Neglect

7A.2.2 (A) Neglect: Medical

7A.2.2 (B) Neglect: Environmental

7A.2.2 (C) Neglect: Exploitation

7A.2.2 (D) Neglect: Abandonment And Lack Of Supervision

7A.2.2 (E) Neglect: Hygiene

7A.2.2 (F) Neglect: Food

7A.2.2 (G) Neglect: Educational

7A.2.2 (H) Neglect: Clothing

7A.2.2 (I) Neglect: Substance Abuse

7A.2.2 (J) Neglect: Exposure To Methamphetamine Production

7A.2.2 (K) Neglect: Risk Of Harm

7A.2.2 (L) Neglect: Concurrent CPS/DV

7A.2.2 (M) Neglect: Emotional Injury

7A.2.3 Sexual Abuse

7A.2.4 Dependency

7A.2.5 Special Circumstances

7A.3 Cases That Do Not Allege Child Abuse/Neglect But Require Service Provision

7A.3.1 Safe Infants Act

7A.3.2 Court Requested Activity

7A.4 Criteria For Reports That Are Not Accepted

7A.5 Completing The Intake

7B CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES (CPS) INVESTIGATION OR FAMILYI IN NEED OF SERVICES ASSESSMENT (FINSA)

7B.1 WORKER SAFETY

7B.2 REQUESTING ASSISTANCE FROM ANOTHER COUNTY (OR STATE) WITH INTERVIEWS DURING AND INVESTIGATION/FINSA

7B.3 INITIATING

7B.4 INTERVIEWING

7B.4.1 INTERVIEWING CHILDREN AT SCHOOL

7B.5 INFORMATION GATHERING

7B.6 ASSESSMENT AND PREVENTION PLANNING

7B.6.1 CONTINUOUS QUALITY ASSESSMENT (CQA)

7B.6.1(A) REQUEST FOR A TIME FRAME EXTENSION OF A FINSA OR INVESTIGATION/ASSESSMENT

7B.6.2 PEDIATRIC FORENSIC MEDICINE CONSULT

7B.7 ADDRESSING DIFFERENT TYPES OF ABUSE AND NEGLECT

7B.7.1 CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE INVESTIGATIONS

7B.7.2 CHILD PHYSICAL ABUSE INVESTIGATIONS

7B.7.3 CHILD NEGLECT INVESTIGATIONS/FINSAS

7B.7.4 CHILD(REN) EXPOSED TO METHAMPHETAMINE PRODUCTION (METH LAB) INVESTIGATIONS

7B.7.5 CHILD EMOTIONAL ABUSE INVESTIGATIONS AND EMOTIONAL INJURY EVALUATIONS

7B.7.6 INVESTIGATION OR CHILD FATALITY OR NEAR FATALITY

7B.8 Specialized Investigations

7B.8.1 Investigations Of Foster Or Adoptive Homes (DCBS Or PCP Agencies)

7B.8.2 Investigations Of Licensed Private Child Caring Facilities

7B.8.3 Investigations Of Licensed Child Care Centers

7B.8.4 Investigations Of Registered (Subsidized) Family Child Care Providers

7B.8.5 Investigations Involving DCBS Employees

7B.8.6 Investigations Of School Personnel

7B.8.7 Investigations Of Supports For Community Living and Community Mental Health/Mental Retardation Center (CMHC)

7B.8.8 Investigations Of Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facilities, Crisis Stabilization Units or Psychiatric Hospitals

7B.8.9 Allegations At DJJ Facilities

7B.8.10 Allegations At Hospitals

7B.9 DETERMINATION OF FINDINGS OF INVESTIGATION OR FINSA

7B.9.1 SUBSTANTIATION

7B.9.1(A) SUBSTANTIATION OF PHYSICAL ABUSE

7B.9.1(B) SUBSTANTIATION OF NEGLECT

7B.9.1(C) SUBSTANTIATION OF RISK OF PHYSICAL HARM

7B.9.1(D) SUBSTANTIATION OF RISK OF SEXUAL HARM

7B.9.1(E) SUBSTANTIATION OF EMOTIONAL INJURY

7B.9.1(F) SUBSTANTIATION OF SEXUAL ABUSE

7B.9.1(G) SUBSTANTIATION OF CHILD FATALITY OR NEAR FATALITY

7B.9.1(H) SUBSTANTIATION IN SPECIALIZED SETTINGS

7B.9.2 UNSUBSTANTIATED

7B.9.3 UNABLE TO LOCATE

7B.9.4 FAMILY IN NEED OF SERVICES FINDING

7B.9.5 FINDINGS WHEN COURT INVOLVEMENT OCCURS

7B.9.6 AFTERCARE PLANNING

7B.10 NOTIFICATION

7C CASE PLANNING – CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES

Introduction

7C.1 Supports And Services Provided By Community Partners

7C.2 Orientation Of The Family To The Department For Community Based Services (DCBS)

7C.3 Maintaining Cultural Connections

7C.3.1 Use Of Genogram / Family Tree

7C.4 Negotiating Objectives And Tasks



Introduction

7C.4.1 Primary Family Level Objectives (FLO)

7C.4.2 Secondary Family Level Objectives (FLO)

7C.4.3 Individual Level Objectives (ILO)



7C.4.4 Prevention Plan

7C.4.4(A) Utilizing The Prevention Plan During Investigation Or FINSA

7C.4.4(B) Utilizing The Prevention Plan During Ongoing Cases

7C.4.5 Required Objectives For In-Home Child Protective Service (CPS) Cases Which Include Family In Need Of Service Assessment (FINSA) Cases

7C.4.6 Required Objectives For In-Home Status Offense Cases

7C.4.7 Required Objectives For Domestic Violence Cases Involving Child(ren) (CPS/DV Combined)

7C.4.8 Required Objectives For Kinship Care Cases When Relative Has Custody



7C.4.9 Required Objectives For Out-Of-Home Care Cases Including Kinship Cases When The Cabinet Has Legal Custody

7C.4.10 Required Objectives For Cases Where Termination Of Parental Rights Has Been Granted By The Court

7C.4.11Required Objectives For Extended Or Reinstated Commitment Cases When The Youth Is The Only Household Member

7C.4.12Required Objectives For The Child Youth Action Plan Section Of The Case Plan

7C.5 Timeframes For All In-Home Services Case Planning

7C.6 Participants And Notification For All In-Home Cases

7C.7 Timeframes For All OOHC Case Planning



Introduction

7C.7.1 Five (5) Day Conference, Family Team Meeting

7C.7.1(A) Consideration/Implementation Of Concurrent Planning For Permanency

7C.7.2 Six (6) Month FTM Periodic Review

7C.7.3 Twelve (12) Month FTM Periodic Review And Permanency Hearing

7C.8 Participants and Notification For All OOHC Cases

7C.9 Distribution Of Case Plan For All OOHC Cases

7C.10 Permanency Goal In OOHC Cases



Introduction

7C.10.1 Process Overview For Permanency Goal In OOHC Cases

7C.10.2 Return To Parent

7C.10.3 Adoption

7C.10.4 Legal Guardianship

7C.10.5 Permanent Relative Placement

7C.10.6 Planned Permanent Living Arrangement (PPLA)

7C.10.7 Emancipation

7C.11 Child With A Disability

7C.12 Family Member With Mental Illness Or Chemical Dependency

7C.13 Child Or Family Member With A Condition Or Disability

7C.14 Reasonable Efforts

7C.15 Visitation Agreement

7C.16 Case Plan And Visitation Agreement Revisions Or Modifications

7C.17 Service Appeals


7D COURT- CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES

Introduction

7D.1 Preparation For Court

7D.2 Subpoenas And Confidentiality

7D.3 Voluntary Commitment Considerations



Introduction

7D.3.1 Voluntary Commitment

7D.3.2 Release From Voluntary Commitment

7D.4 Decision To Take To Court

7D.5 Emergency Custody Order (ECO) Considerations

Introduction

7D.5.1 Emergency Custody Order (ECO)

7D.5.2 Medical Consent For Child In Emergency Or Temporary Custody

7D.6 Reasonable Efforts And Aggravated Circumstances

7D.7 Non-Custodial Parent And Financial Support

7D.8 Placement Options

7D.9 How To File A Petition

7D.10 When To File A Petition

7D.11 Temporary Removal Hearing

7D.12 Temporary Custody

7D.13 Expiration Of Temporary Custody Order To The Cabinet

7D.14 Completing And Filing Subpoenas

7D.15 Adjudication Hearing

7D.16 Admissions And Agreements

7D.17 Findings

7D.18 Pre-Dispositional Investigation Report

7D.19 Dispositional Hearing

7D.20 Dispositional Alternatives

7D.21 Medical Care Of A Child In Placement

7D.22 Educational Assessment Of A Child In Placement

7D.23 Release From Custody/Commitment

Introduction

7D.23.1 Child Committed As Dependent, Neglected Or Abused

7D.23.2 Status Offenders

7D.23.3 Discharge Involving Interstate Compact

7D.23.4 Disabled Youth

7D.24 Return Of A Committed Child To Care

7D.25 Extension Or Reinstatement Of Commitment

7D.26 Overview Of Notifications To The Court

7D.27 Motion To Redocket

7D.28 Permanency Hearings

7D.29 Regional Attorney and Office of Legal Services

7D.30 Consideration Of Termination of Parental Rights



Introduction

7D.30.1 Determining Who Has Legal Right To The Child

7D.30.1a Alleged Or Putative Father

7D.30.1b Disclaimer By Putative Or Legal Father

7D.30.1c Identity Of Father Unknown

7D.30.1d Absent Parent Search

7D.30.2 Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) Compliance For TPR

7D.31 Voluntary Termination Of Parental Rights



Introduction

7D.31.1 Petition For Voluntary TPR

7D.31.2 Drafting The Voluntary TPR Petition

7D.31.3 Appointment Of Guardian Ad Litem

7D.31.4 Appearance Waiver And Consent To Adopt

7D.31.5 Voluntary TPR Hearing

7D.31.6 Voluntary TPR Order Of Judgment

7D.32 Involuntary Termination Of Parental Rights



Introduction

7D.32.1 Overview Of Grounds For Involuntary TPR

7D.32.2 Pre-Permanency Planning Conference

7D.32.3 Initiating The Request For Involuntary TPR

7D.32.4 Filing The Involuntary TPR Petition

7D.32.5 Attorneys Involved In The TPR Action

7D.32.6 Notice To OLS Of Filing The Involuntary TPR Petition

7D.32.7 Witness Conference

7D.32.8 TPR Subpoenas

7D.32.9 Involuntary TPR Hearing

7D.32.10 Order Of Judgment Involuntary TPR

7D.32.11 Presentation Summary

7D.32.12 Services To The Family During An Appeal

7D.33 Attorney-Client Privileged Information

7D.34 Court Ordered Or Requested Child Custody Investigations
7E CPS ONGOING – OUT OF HOME CARE (OOHC)

Introduction


7E.1 Initial Placement Considerations

Introduction

7E.1.1 Process Overview

7E.1.1(A) Maintaining Parent-Child Attachment

7E.1.1(B) Involvement Of Fathers and Paternal Family Members

7E.1.2 Home Placement

7E.1.3 Relative Search and Placement



Introduction

7E.1.3(A) Relative Search

7E.1.3(B) Relative Placement

7E.1.3(C) Background Checks For Kinship Care Providers or Relative Caregivers

7E.1.4 Placement In A DCBS Resource Home

7E.1.4(A) Care Plus Placement

7E.1.4(B) Medically Fragile Placement

7E.1.4(C) Emergency Shelter Resource Home

7E.1.4(D) Relative Foster Home

7E.1.5 Private Child Placing Or Child-Caring Agency

7E.1.6 Crisis Stabilization, PRTF, Psychiatric Hospital

7E.1.7 Kinship Care Program

7E.1.7.1Kinship Care Regional Logs

Introduction


7E.1.7(A) General Guidelines For Consideration

7E.1.7(B) Initial Determination Of Eligibility

7E.1.7(C) Relative Home Evaluation

7E.1.7(D) Permanency For The Child

7E.1.7(E) Start-Up Costs

7E.1.7(F) Discontinuance

7E.1.7(G) Redetermination And Reapplication

7E.1.7(H) Service Appeals

7E.1.8 Personal Care Home/Family Care Home

7E.1.9 Level Of Care (LOC) Assignment

7E.1.9(A) Request For Emergency LOC Assignment

7E.1.9(B) Reviews Of LOC Assignment

7E.1.9(C) Change In LOC Assignment – PCP/PCC

7E.1.10Native American Child

7E.1.11Out Of State Placement

7E.1.12Consideration Of Race Or Ethnicity

7E.1.13Absent Parent Search

7E.1.14Visitation

7E.1.15Title IV-E Determination

7E.1.16Special Expense Reimbursement for Private Child Caring (PCP) or Private Child Placing (PCP) Agency

7E.2 Changes In Placement

Introduction

7E.2.1 Process Overview For Placement Changes

7E.2.2 Movement From A DCBS Resource Home

7E.2.3 Removal From A Home Placement

7E.2.4 Movement From One PCC Placement To Another

7E.2.5 Holding A Placement (Bed Hold) In A Private Residential Or Foster Care Placement

7E.2.6 Discharge From A PCP Or PCC Placement

7E.2.6(A) Use Of Discharge Planning Prior To Placement Changes Against Medical Advice

7E.2.6(B) Use Of Discharge Planning Prior To Leaving A Hospital Or Treatment Facility

7E.2.7 OOHC Exit Interview

7E.2.8 Transition From OOHC For Disabled Youth

7E.3 Service Delivery Guidelines & Special Considerations



Introduction

7E.3.1 Process Overview For Service Delivery

7E.3.2 Transportation Of A Child In The Custody Of The Cabinet

7E.3.2(A) Out-Of-State Travel For Foster Families/Child(ren)


7E.3.3 Ongoing Contact With The Family

7E.3.3(A) Working With Incarcerated Parents

7E.3.4 Ongoing Contact With The Child

7E.3.5 Preparation For Permanency Goal

7E.3.6 Court Appointed Special Advocates

7E.3.7 Citizen Foster Care Review Board

7E.3.8 Employment Of A Youth In OOHC

7E.3.9 Driver’s License For Youth In OOHC

7E.3.10 Change Of Surname For A Youth In OOHC

7E.3.11 Census Count For A Youth In OOHC

7E.3.12 Mail To Child In OOHC

7E.3.13 Household Work & Operation Of Machinery

7E.3.14 Athletic Program Participation

7E.3.15 Critical Situations

7E.3.16 Death Of A Child

7E.3.17 Extension Of Commitment

7E.3.18 Trial Home Visitation

7E.3.19 Pregnant Youth

7E.3.20 Photography, Videotaping or Audiotaping Of A Child In OOHC

7E.4 Health Care Needs Of A Committed Child

7E.4.1 Process Overview For Meeting Health Care Needs

7E.4.2 Medical Passport

7E.4.3 Passport Health Plan

7E.4.4 Early Periodic Screening, Diagnosis And Treatment (EPSDT)

7E.4.5 Authorization For Medical Services

7E.4.6 Abortion

7E.4.7 Use Of Tobacco Products

7E.4.8 Serious Injury

7E.4.9 Life Support Systems

7E.4.9(A) Ending Use Of Life Support Systems

7E.4.10 Medically Fragile Placement

7E.4.10(A) Individual Health Plan for the Medically Fragile Child

7E.4.10(B) Ongoing Contact With the Medically Fragile Child

7E.4.10(C) Extraordinary Medical Care/Medical Expenses of a Medically Fragile Child

7E.4.11 Archived

7E.4.12 Archived

7E.4.13 Archived

7E.4.14 Immunizations

7E.4.14(A) Human Papillomavirus Vaccine

7E.5 Educational Needs Of A Committed Child

7E.5.1 Process Overview For Meeting Educational Needs

7E.5.2 Educational Assessment

7E.5.3 Educational Passport

7E.5.4 Sex Education

7E.5.5 Higher Education Assistance

7E.5.5(A) Education Training Voucher For Aged Out Youth

7E.5.6 Providing Educational Services Under The Individuals With Disabilities Act (IDEA)

7E.6 Independent Living Services



Introduction

7E.6.1 Process Overview For Independent Living Services


7F CPS ONGOING – IN-HOME SERVICES

Introduction

7F.1 Process Overview: Opening An In-Home Case

7F.2 Formation Of Family Team

7F.3 Case Planning For In-Home Cases

7F.4 General Guidelines For Service Delivery

7F.4.1 Transfer Of Case Responsibility

7F.5 Working With Other Service Providers

7F.5.1 Family Preservation Program

7F.5.2 Weatherization Program

7F.5.3 Preventative Assistance

7F.5.4 Drug Testing

7F.6 Case Closure


7G AFTERCARE PLANNING
7H CHILD FATALITY OR NEAR FATALITY

7H.1 Child Fatality Or Near Fatality General Guidelines


7H.2 Child Fatality Or Near Fatality Investigations

7H.3 Out-Of-Home Care Child Fatality Or Near Fatality




7I ONSITE PROVISION OF SERVICES (COURTESY SUPERVISON)



7J TITLE IV-E

Introduction

7J.1 Eligibility

7J.1.1 AFDC Relatedness Test

7J.1.2 Need-Deprivation-Age

7J.2 Required Title IV-E Judicial Determination

7J.3 Reimbursability and Annual Redetermination Under Title IV-E Foster Care

7J.4 Legal Responsibility

7J.5 Reasonable Efforts

7J.6 Best Interest Determination For A Voluntary Commitment Agreement

7J.7 Concurrent Receipt Of Title IV-E And SSI

7J.8 Reimbursable Placement

7J.9 Child Support And Title IV-E

7J.10 Title IV-E Adoption Assistance



7J.11 SSI Benefits During a Trial Home Visitation
7K SERVICE PROVISIONS FOR SAFE INFANTS

8. STATUS OFFENDER SERVICES

Introduction

    1. Intake

    2. Investigation And Assessment

    3. Court

Introduction

8.3.1 Pre-Disposition Report For Status Offenders

8.3.2 Detention Of Committed Children As Status Offenders

8.3.3 Diversion Options For Status Offenders

8.3.4 Compliance With Interstate Compact On Juveniles

8.3.5 Coordination Of Efforts With Department Of Juvenile Justice


    1. Case Planning

8.5 Ongoing Services

8.6 Case Closure And Aftercare Planning



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