Foster Parent Manual
Before being issued a full license, foster parents must complete pre-service training class TIPS-MAPP (or an equivalent) and these four mandatory trainings.
What is Medication Administration, Universal Precautions, CPR and First Aid?
What does KVC stand for?
What is Kaw Valley Center?
Name the SDM Assessment that is required at initial licensure and each renewal.
What is Provision of Care Assessment?
Confidential information must be stored behind this many and type of doors.
What are two locked doors?
Applicants for a foster family home must be at least this old.
What is 21 years old?
What is the minimum age a youth is allowed self care time?
What is at least 12 years old?
Who is Melissa Burrow?
Who is the supervisor for PMTO therapists?
These 2 forms are submitted to Kelly within 24 hours of placement with an NRKin.
What is the Notification of New Provider Form and Carematch Database Form?
Live plants must have this written on a sticker to avoid a citation.
What is the Latin name?
If a licensee’s household includes an individual 14 years of age or older who is not a foster child or caregiver, this person must complete these two types of checks annually.
What are the KBI and DCF Child Abuse and Neglect Registry checks?
Give two examples of when a youth/foster family should be referred for a PS-TDM.
What is if disruption notice is submitted, if someone suspects disruption is imminent or for a good start?
Name the five permanency case plan goals.
What is reunification, adoption, permanent custodianship/guardianship, APPLA and SOUL?
This paperwork is sent to admissions on the date a PCF is submitted to move a child.
What is a disruption form?
Hanging items or decorations on ceiling tiles must be removed due to this concern.
What is a fire hazard?
This is the specific term used in the regulations for an approved alternative to a family foster home regulation, granted by the Secretary, and it must be documented and placed in the licensee’s file.
What is an exception?
Give three ways a foster home can support family and sibling connections.
What is helping with phone/video calls, transporting to visits, encouraging sibling/family relationships, etc.
What does SED stand for?
What is Severely Emotionally Disturbed?
Name 3 of the 5 items that are a part of the “5 things” documents for youth.
What is the Journal Entry or Ex Parte Order, Consent to Medical Care, Medical Sticker, Med Letter/Medical Card Info, and Authorization for Release of Confidential Information?
Name the Safety Coach for the Olathe office.
Who is Marissa Fritz?
A basement bedroom may be used only if it meets all of these three safety requirements.
What are (1) two means of egress, (2) a functional smoke detector, and (3) compliance with fire code or building code standards?
Foster parents must notify KVC within this specific timeframe if a child in their home runs away.
What is within one hour?
When do youth qualify for the Treatment Transitional rate, how long is it effective for, and what is the dollar amount of reimbursement for the rate?
What is when youth are discharging from a PRTF, acute care hospitalization, coming out of a QRTP, or they're in JDC within 30 days.
What is its effective for 180 days?
What is $113.40?
Name 2 of the 3 bed hold rates and at what times these occur.
What is the youth's current LOC daily rate for days 1-7, basic 1 daily rate for days 8-14, and $5.25 per day for days 15-90?
If you don’t know the answer to a surveyor’s question about policies and procedures, you should respond in this way.
What is “Let me check the policy/procedure manual” or “Let me ask my supervisor”?
The maximum number of children under 18 months that a family foster home may have under its license or temporary permit is this many.
What is two children under 18 months?