WIC 300 (a) - (j)
SDM Tools
Case Planning
Court
Best Practice
100
This safety threat falls under Welfare and Institutions Code 300 (W&IC 300) (b)
(General Neglect)
Failure to protect and/or supervise resulting in abuse and/or neglect
100
This SDM Tool is used to determine the appropriateness of a response by Child Welfare Services
Hotline Tool
100
This document informs the family of their Court ordered services
Case Plan
100
This is a legal document that informs any party of their involvement in pending Court action
Notice
100
County Policy is that within __ days, your contact narratives must be completed and entered into CWS/CMS
3 days (date of contact is day 1)
[State compliance is 7 days]
200
This safety threat falls under Welfare and Institutions Code 300 (W&IC 300) (a)
(Physical Abuse)
Severe physical harm by a parent or legal guardian
200
After making contact with the family, this SDM Tool guides our decision to identify safety threats recognized under Welfare and Institutions Code 300 (W&IC 300)
Safety Assessment
200
This colored section of CWS/CMS is where you find the case plan
Green
200
This is Billy's FAVORITE Pokémon
(NOT free points)
200
Can you smell what the Rock is cooking?
(Just Kidding- free points!)
300
This safety threat falls under Welfare and Institutions Code 300 (W&IC 300) (e)
(e) Severe physical abuse to a child under the age of 5
300
This SDM Tool helps to provide an initial recommendation for the safe return a child to the care of a parent/caregiver
Reunification Reassessment
300
This category/tab in CWS/CMS is where you find:
SW Planned Contact, Case Plan Development, Referrals to Community Resources, Child and Family Team
Case Management Services/Agency Responsibilities(MS Word document)
300
This document is filed with the Court if we have been unable to locate a client, verify their residence, etc.
Due Diligence/Search Request
300
This is the timely filing goal for Status Review reports
10 days before the Hearing date (date of filing is day 1)
400
This safety threat falls under Welfare and Institutions Code 300 (W&IC 300) (g)
(Caretaker absence/incapacity)
(g) No provision for support
400
This SDM Tool provides an initial recommendation to promote a referral to a case or close the investigation with no ongoing involvement
Risk Assessment
400
Provide three examples of Planned Client Services
Including but not limited to:
Substance Abuse Testing, Substance Abuse (outpatient), Parenting Education, General Counseling, Domestic Violence Program, Special Education (Sexual Abuse Prevention, Child Abuse Intervention), etc.
400
This form must be filed with the Court when it has been reported that the family has Native American Ancestry
ICWA-030
400
At this age it is the best practice for the youth to:
Participate/review/sign a case plan, Attend/participate in a CFT, Attend/participate in Court
10 years
500
This safety threat falls under Welfare and Institutions Code 300 (W&IC 300) (i)
(i) Cruelty
500
This SDM Tool(s) will tell you if it is necessary to complete a Safety Plan to prevent an emergency removal
Safety Assessment and SCP (Substitute Care Provider) Safety Assessment
500
Provide two examples of Case Management Services/Agency Responsibilities (MS Word document) that are found on a Family Reunification case plan, but not a Family Maintenance case plan
Visitation, Concurrent Planning
500
This is the next (statutory) Hearing following the Disposition Hearing
Status Review Hearing
*Exception: bypass/no services offered (straight to permanency proceedings)
500
Standby!
Upon making contact with a parent to investigate for ER/Standby, these three primary handouts/documents that must be completed/attempted and narrated
Provide the Know Your Rights brochure, MAD 519 Language Preference Form (signature), ICWA-020 (signature)