Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 413 - DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, CHILD WELFARE PROGRAMS
Division 70 - SUBSTITUTE CARE
Section 413-070-1030 - Contents of a Placement with a Fit and Willing Relative Case Plan
Universal Citation: OR Admin Rules 413-070-1030
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 3, March 1, 2024
(1) When a child or young adult's permanency plan is placement with a fit and willing relative, the caseworker must address each of the following in the child or young adult's case plan:
(a) Family composition, which
includes the identifying information of each parent except when parental rights
have been terminated, guardian, and sibling.
(b) Except when parental rights have been
terminated, the identified impending danger safety threats.
(c) Except when parental rights have been
terminated, the ongoing safety plan as described OAR 413-015-0400 to
413-015-0485 and recorded in the electronic information system of the
Department.
(d) A description of
how the Department determined placement with a fit and willing relative is the
most appropriate permanency plan for the child or young adult, and each
compelling reason why the more preferred permanency plan options were not
selected for the child or young adult.
(e) The steps the Department has taken to
ensure the relative caregiver is applying the reasonable and prudent parent
standard, and to ensure the child or young adult has regular, ongoing
opportunities to engage in age-appropriate or developmentally appropriate
activities.
(f) A description of
how the child or young adult's attachments and relationships with each parent,
sibling, and other family members will be developed while the child or young
adult is in a permanent placement with a fit and willing relative.
(g) Current placement information including
the location of the child or young adult when the relative caregiver authorizes
release of the address, except when doing so would jeopardize the safety of the
child or young adult.
(h) The
record of visits the child or young adult has had with parents or siblings.
(i) When applicable, a description
of the plan to transition a child or young adult with developmental or
intellectual disabilities to an appropriate program for adults with
developmental or intellectual disabilities.
(j) The comprehensive transition plan
required by OAR 413-030-0400 to 413-030-0460 for any child 14 years of age or
older or young adult and services that prepare the child or young adult to
transition to adulthood.
(k) A
description of the services the Department must provide to ensure the
emotional, medical, educational, cultural, and physical needs of the child or
young adult are being met, including:
(A) The
health information of the child or young adult, which documents the specialized
medical, dental, and mental health services of the child or young adult; and
(B) The education services of the
child or young adult, including the school or educational placement history of
the child or young adult, high school credits earned for a child over 14 years
of age or young adult, and any special educational needs.
(l) The services required to prepare the
child or young adult to live in the least restrictive setting possible at the
most appropriate time.
(m) The
services that may make it possible to achieve a more preferred permanency plan
for the child or young adult.
(n)
The services the Department may continue to make available to the parents of
the child or young adult, upon request, that continue to be in the best
interests of the child or young adult.
(o) For any child 14 years of age or older or
young adult, the documents described in OAR 413-040-0010(1)(j)(A) and (B).
(2) Except when parental rights have been terminated or the Department is unable to obtain the signature of the parent or guardian, the case plan must include the signature of the caseworker, the supervisor, and each parent or guardian as described in OAR 413-040-0000 to 413-040-0032.
Stat. Auth.: ORS 409.050, 418.005
Stats. Implemented: ORS 409.010, 411.141, 418.005
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