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What is the timeline for scheduling the initial face to face visit with the family after receiving the referral?
What is the timeline for scheduling the initial face to face visit with the family after receiving the referral?
- Within 15 business days
- Within 7 business days
- Within 3 business days
- Within 10 business days (correct)
If there are exceptions to the timeline for scheduling the face to face visit, what action should be taken?
If there are exceptions to the timeline for scheduling the face to face visit, what action should be taken?
- Notify the RCP supervisor
- Contact the Central Office staff
- Document and approve by the RCP supervisor (correct)
- Inform the referent via email
How does RCP inform the referent of family eligibility after the initial contact?
How does RCP inform the referent of family eligibility after the initial contact?
- Via email within ten (10) business days
- Via email or telephone call within fifteen (15) business days (correct)
- Via telephone call within three (3) business days
- Via telephone call within five (5) business days
When should RCP document contact with the family into TFACTS?
When should RCP document contact with the family into TFACTS?
What does RCP ensure about the availability of services for the family?
What does RCP ensure about the availability of services for the family?
What steps should be taken if RCP staff believes it is not in the best interest of the child(ren) to remain in the relative home at any point in the case?
What steps should be taken if RCP staff believes it is not in the best interest of the child(ren) to remain in the relative home at any point in the case?
Who may refer families to the Relative Caregiver Program?
Who may refer families to the Relative Caregiver Program?
What is required for any exceptions to the timeline for scheduling face to face visits?
What is required for any exceptions to the timeline for scheduling face to face visits?
Who is required to report suspected child abuse or neglect to the Tennessee Department of Children’s Services or local law enforcement?
Who is required to report suspected child abuse or neglect to the Tennessee Department of Children’s Services or local law enforcement?
What is required prior to making the final determination of eligibility into the Relative Caregiver Program?
What is required prior to making the final determination of eligibility into the Relative Caregiver Program?
What is necessary for an eligible caregiver to receive the stipend?
What is necessary for an eligible caregiver to receive the stipend?
Who collaboratively completes a Family Needs Scale and develops a Relative Caregiver Program Service Plan based on identified needs?
Who collaboratively completes a Family Needs Scale and develops a Relative Caregiver Program Service Plan based on identified needs?
What does well-documented progress towards the service plan entail?
What does well-documented progress towards the service plan entail?
Which of the following forms is required for stipend recipients only?
Which of the following forms is required for stipend recipients only?
What must be signed by an eligible caregiver in order to receive the stipend?
What must be signed by an eligible caregiver in order to receive the stipend?
Who is responsible for helping the family achieve the goals outlined in the service plan?
Who is responsible for helping the family achieve the goals outlined in the service plan?
(Form CS–0620) relates to which aspect of the Relative Caregiver Program?
(Form CS–0620) relates to which aspect of the Relative Caregiver Program?