Types of Care (3.1)
This type of care provides standard secure housing for unaccompanied children.
What is standard and secure care?
Before working with unaccompanied alien children, care providers staff must be trained in this type of interviewing approach.
What is child-friendly and trauma-informed interviewing?
Upon admission to ORR care, providers must immediately ensure this aspect of the child's well-being.
What is the child's physical and mental well-being?
This is the maximum number of hours after admission that orientation must be provided.
What is 48 hours?
What is an educational assessment?
Facilities outside the main network that must still meet ORR requirements.
What are Out-of-Network (OON) facilities?
Care providers must be trained to identify children who may be victims of this crime or were smuggled into the country.
What is trafficking?
Care providers must check for these and refer the child for medical care or testing if needed.
What are signs or symptoms of illness or mental stress?
Orientation must be presented in a way that matches a child's age, culture, and this key factor.
What is language?
Care providers must complete the educational assessment within this amount of time after admission.
What is 72 hours?
This level of care is used when children need more intensive behavioral or mental health support.
What is Residential Treatment Center (RTC) care?
Children placed in secure or heightened supervision facilities must receive this, in a language and format they understand, and explaining their placement.
What is a notice explaining why they were placed in the facility?
Children must be asked about health conditions and needs in this type of language.
What is the child's native or preferred language?
If a child cannot read, care providers must do this with all documents in the child's preferred language.
What is verbally explain them
(using a qualified interpreter if needed)?
This is the minimum number of hours of structured education each child must receive per day, Monday through Friday.
What is six (6) hours?
Facilities must be licensed by this authority unless state licensing is not allowed.
What is an appropriate state agency?
If a child's health or life is in imminent risk, care providers must contact this emergency service immediately.
What is 9-1-1?
Within this time frame, a child must bathe or shower after entering the care provider facility.
What is within two (2) hours of entering the facility?
As part of orientation, the care provider must give the child this physical activity involving the facility.
What is a tour of the facility, including emergency evacuation routs and exits?
Children may be grouped for classes based on these three factors instead of chronological age.
What is academic development, literacy level, and linguistic ability?
All care providers must meet ORR standards ensuring dignity, respect, and concern for this group?
Who are unaccompanied children (UC)?
ORR decided whether to appoint this individual for a child who is a trafficking victim or especially vulnerable.
What is a Child Advocate?
Within this time period after admission, the child must receive a complete initial medical exam.
What is within two (2) business days of admission?
These must be explained during the orientation and include how a child can report concerns or complaints.
What are care provider's grievance policies and procedures?
This is the maximum length of time an academic break may be approved for.
What is two (2) weeks?