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Berkshire Farm
100

When should you send an SPR letter to a family?

14 days prior to the meeting

100

Where is the Berkshire Farm main campus located? 

Caanan, New York

100

What day of the week should you start a contact grid?

Monday

100

What healthcare providers does Berkshire Farm offer for Vision, Dental, and Medical?

Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield 

100

Who is the Vice President of Prevention and Detention at Berkshire Farm? 

Luke Jacobs

200

When do progress notes go into final mode?

Two weeks

200

Quarter 1 data includes what dates?

January 1st to March 31st 

200

What is one scenario where you would not conduct a Life Space Interview (LSI)?

Appropriate authorities involvement

Death

Youth unable to comprehend the event

200

You can get various tickets through this website through working for Berkshire Farm?

200

Berkshire Farm adopted what evidenced based practice in 2021?

Motivational Interviewing 

300

What tab in Connections are you able to view DSS/CPS involvment?

Display All Case History

300

What year did Berkshire Farm start servicing children?

1886


300

What does the "ITR" as in the 4 Week ITR stand for?

Individualized Weekly Treatment Review

300

If you have a question about COVID-19 pay who should you direct your question to?

Lisa Newcomer or BeSafe

300

Besides Homerun and Stepping Stones, what is one other prevention program that is offered in other counties?

Turnabout

Enhanced Stepping Stones

Vision

Focus on the Future

Pathways



400

What are the first, second, and third types of FASPS, and when are they due? 

1st- Initial due 30 days after intake

2nd- Comprehensive due 90 days after intake

3rd- Reassessment due 180 days after intake


400

What is the Berkshire Farm On Call number? 

1-844-281-9588

400

What four documents in Evolv must be signed by the client?

CTR

Prevention Home and Safety Assessment

Initial Treatment Plan

Discharge Summary

400

What new federal holiday do you have off this year?

Juneteenth 

400

What are the seven Sanctuary commitments?

Commitment to:

Growth and Change

Non-violence 

Emotional Intelligence

Democracy

Open Communication

Social Responsibility 

Social Learning

500

Where can you add a PPG or select Program Choice in Connections?

Tracked Children

500

What are the 10 components that should be included in the family characteristics section of the comprehensive assessment?

Who resides in the home

Age 

Race

Gender

Socio economic status

Education levels

Legal status

Mental/ Medical Health status

Employment Status

How they presented during the interview?

500

What training have you all taken that is part of the new Evolv roll out?

Prevention Home and Safety Assessment

500

What are the 4 services that EAP provides to Berkshire Employees?

1. Counseling

2. Work and Family

3. Legal Consultation

4. Financial Guidance

500

What are the six programs and services that Berkshire Farm offers?

Prevention 

Detention

Foster Care

Group Home

Shelter

Behavioral Health

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