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Section 4 Overview

This section pertains to the policy and procedures necessary when an out-of-home placement of a child is imminent or has occurred.

Chapter 1 Overview

This chapter pertains to the necessary activities when an out-of-home placement of a child is imminent or is needed immediately.

Table of Contents

1.1      Mandate and Rationale

            1.1.1    Referral Source for Out-of-Home Placement

1.2       Out-Of-Home Placement Service Evaluation

1.3       Policy Requirements Relating to Juvenile Court Referrals and Placements

1.4       Reasons for Recommending Placement

1.5       Factors in Recommending Out-Of-Home Care

1.6       Referring Families to Intensive In-Home Services

Chapter Memoranda History: (prior to 1/31/07)

CS03-51, CD05-72, CD06-30

Memoranda History:

Attachments:

Attachment List:

Attachment A: Assessment of Safety and Risk Factors in Recommending Out-Of-Home Placement

Attachment B: Deleted per CD05-72 dated 12-09-05 (Child Welfare Housing Assistance)

Attachment C: Resources to Prevent Placement

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