Logs
How often are behavior logs due?
Weekly
When are the health screening due?
Within 72 hours of intake.
How many general training hours are due the 1st year of being a foster parent?
12
Who are the youth in your home's legal guardian?
The state social worker.
How many youth are currently in foster care in the state of KY?
8,500
How often are medication logs due?
Once a month.
When are physical appointments due?
How many therapeutic training hours are due the 1st year of being a foster parent?
15
True or false: Information about the foster youth in your home is confidential?
True
What age group do we need foster families for most right now?
12-18
Why are behavioral logs important?
It allows the treatment team to be informed what is going on with a child on a daily basis.
When are vision exams due?
Within 30 days of placement and once a year after that.
How many general hours of training are due yearly after the 2nd year of being a foster parent?
10
True or false: I should immediately call the police if my foster youth goes AWOL?
False
What is the average age of entry into foster care?
7
Why are medication logs important?
It documents that each child is getting the appropriate medication daily.
When are dental exams due?
Within 30 days of placement and every 6 months after that.
How many therapeutic hours of training are due yearly after the 1st year of being a foster parent?
12
When should I call the on-call number?
When an emergent situation occurs between 5p-8a and on holidays.
Average number of months that a foster youth stays in foster care?
26
When should you let your case manager know about medication changes?
Immediately.
When should a medical appointment be turned in?
Any time a youth goes to the doctor.
What day of the month are ongoing monthly trainings typically?
3rd Monday
Who should I call during business hours if an issue arises with a foster youth?
What is one of the top reasons we reject referrals?
Physical aggression and teens