Title:
Section 4:
Chapter 5:

Effective Date:

Child Welfare Manual
Out-of-Home Care
Selection of Placement Resource and Placement Options
Overview, Table of Contents, Attachments, Memo history
August 28, 2007

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Section 4 Overview

This section pertains to the policy and procedures necessary when an out-of-home placement of a child is imminent or has occurred.

Chapter 5 Overview

This chapter will discuss policy and procedure for placing children with resource families and/or in a residential treatment facility.

Table of Contents

5.1 Placement in a Resource Family

5.2 Placement in a Residential Treatment Facility

5.2.1 Indicators of Treatment Needs in Children Age 0-6

5.2.2 Residential Treatment Referral

5.3 Private Psychiatric Hospital Placements

Chapter Memoranda History: (prior to 1/31/07)

CD05-22; CD06-55

Memoranda History:

Attachments:

Attachment List

Attachment A: Summary Chart of Out-Of-Home Care Placement Resources Characteristics

Attachment B: Contracted Private Psychiatric Hospitals

Attachment C: Guidelines For The Placement Of Additional Children In Resource Homes Where A Child Has Been Placed In Residential Care

Attachment D: Belongings of Foster Child

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