Safety Planning
These are concerned more with keeping things under control than making things different.
What are safety plans?
Having a safety plan is ____-________ while a family is receiving case management services.
What is non-negotiable?
True or False: Safety Management only occurs when the case is transferred from investigation to case management and the Case Manager initiates contact with the family.
What is False, Safety management occurs from the time the child(ren) are determined to be unsafe until the danger threat no longer exists or caregiver protective capacities have been sufficiently enhanced to return the protective responsibility to the parent/caregiver.
This person is responsible for managing the safety plan.
Who is the CPI or Case manager?
A safety plan must be modified when this occurs
When it is no longer sufficiently controlling for, or managing the danger?
The timeframe a CPI/CM & their supervisor has to ensure an impending danger safety plan's sufficiency?
What are "five calendar days"? (It is impossible to do this simply by reading the plan from your desk.)
This needs to be completed to determine if a Safety Plan should be out-of-home or in-home.
What are the five safety analysis criteria? Name them...
What a CPI or Case Manager needs to understand to write a sufficient safety plan
What is "how the danger manifests"?
These are included in this: 1)CPI/CM responsibility to manage Safety Plan & ongoing activities CPI/CM will be performing to ensure Safety Plan is working 2) explanation of the difference between the Safety Plan and the case plan 3) review current Safety Plan to determine if all of the actions in the plan are occurring & gather feedback and input on how the plan is working overall 4) Review Conditions for Return for Out-of-Home Safety Plans
What is the Case Manager's initial discussion with the caregivers?
Safety Plans may involve the use of formal and informal safety service providers. All informal Safety Service Providers/managers need to be:
What is background screened? (to include child abuse history, a Florida Sexual Offenders and Predators registration check and local criminal history check)
(1) Understand and believe the danger threats. (2) Are aligned with the child’s need for protection. (3) Understand the protective actions they are being asked to provide. (4) Are willing, able and have the time to provide the protective actions requested. (5) Agree to child abuse and local/state criminal background checks and provide information as to what a records check will reveal. (6) Agree to communicate openly and frequently with agency staff responsible for monitoring. (7) Agree to work as a team member with other safety plan providers involved.
What are criteria for choosing an informal safety service provider?
These need to be achieved before a child can return home from an Out-of-Home Safety Plan.
What are Conditions For Return (CFR)?
These elements must always be included in every out of home safety plan
What are 1) visitation/contact between parents, siblings & other important people 2) actions/tasks to control the danger and persons responsible for those actions/tasks?
(1) The child(ren) are able to safely reside in their own home; (2) A non-maltreating parent has sought and gained custody of the child; or, (3) A relative or non-relative has achieved temporary custody pursuant to Chapter 751, Florida Statutes.
What is the criteria for closing a case with a family made arrangement?