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Resource Development Policy Meeting

This document outlines the structured home assessment process for prospective foster and adoptive families. It includes a series of in-home consultations that address the family’s readiness and qualifications, covering key topics like the approval process, completion of necessary paperwork, and the evaluation of the family's preferences for child placement. The document also emphasizes the importance of interviews, self-assessments, and progress checks in training, alongside essential forms like the Casey Home Assessment Protocol (CHAP) to facilitate thorough evaluations.

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Resource Development Policy Meeting

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  1. Resource Development Policy Meeting IMPACT Process & Casey Home Assessment Protocol

  2. First In-Home Consultation • Answer questions from information session. • Discuss the FE/Approval Process • Review Self-Assessment and Reason for Fostering questions • Tour the Home • Provide Evaluation Paperwork Packet (EPP)

  3. Second In-Home Consultation • Discuss any questions/concerns • Assess the family’s progress in pre-service training and completing required paperwork. • Discuss contents of their Learning Journals • Begin interviewing family members • Review results from questionnaire, assessments including the Casey Family Assessment • Determine progress made on completing Physical/Medical Information, Drug Screen, Fingerprints, CPR/1st Aid

  4. Third In-Home Consultation • Complete interview process • Discuss the family’s decision to foster or adopt; • Discuss the family’s preference of a child(ren) to be placed in their home and complete Placement Preference form. • Discuss potential resources that the family may need; • Discuss the next steps • Discuss the family’s continuing education plan. • Collect any additional paperwork

  5. Casey Foster Applicant Inventory (CFAI) Casey Home Assessment Protocol (CHAP) http://www.fosterfamilyassessments.org/index.htm

  6. CHAP • Available Time Scale-ATS • Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test-AUDIT • Foster Parent Role Performance Scale-FPRP • Receptivity to Birth Family Connections Scale-RBFC • Reasons for Fostering Checklist-RFC • Social Readjustment Rating Scale-SRRS • Cultural Receptivity Scale-CRFS

  7. Process for Foster and Adoptive Parents • Each parent is required to independently complete each of the seven CHAP scales • Each parent independently enters a score on the cells next to each item-each scale has a different scoring system • Submit completed CHAP Scales at required intervals to case manager completing Family Evaluation

  8. Processfor Case Managers • Open the CHAP Excel Scoring Program (2 MB).Once downloaded, click "Enable Macros" and then click "Read Only" • Complete the Background Information worksheet for each family • Enter data from the submitted forms onto the CHAP Excel Scoring Program in each of the respective worksheets

  9. FAMILY EVALUATION • Motivation-Reasonfor Fostering Checklist • Caregiver History- • History of Drug & Alcohol Use-Alcohol Use Disorder • Medical Evaluation- Social Readjustment Rating • Family Operation/Family Interaction-AvailableTimeScale • Partnership Parenting-FosterParent Role Performance and Receptivity to Birth Family Connections • Caregiver Protective Capacities-CulturalReceptivity

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