OAR 413-200-0285
Responsibilities When Developing a Placement Support Plan

(1) When a certifier determines that a certified resource family needs additional support to maintain conditions that provide safety, health, and well-being in the home, the certifier may develop a placement support plan. A placement support plan is appropriate when one or both of the following circumstances apply:

(a) The certified resource family needs additional training, instruction, or skills to improve their ability to meet the needs of a child or young adult placed in the home by the Department.

(b) The certified resource family is not in compliance with one or more of the Department’s certification standards, and the non-compliance does not result in either a present danger safety threat or an impending danger safety threat to a child or young adult.

(2) When a placement support plan is appropriate to support a certified resource family, the certifier must gather information regarding current circumstances from:

(a) The certified resource family;

(b) The child or young adult placed in the certified resource family’s home, when appropriate;

(d) Other collateral contacts that may have information regarding the characteristics of the care provided in the certified resource family’s home.

(3) The certifier must schedule a meeting with the certified resource family to discuss the current circumstances which result in a placement support plan and the appropriate supports and services to assist the certified resource family.

(4) A placement support plan must be documented and specify all of the following:

(a) The actions or services in which the certified resource family must participate.

(b) The actions or services the Department will provide to support the certified resource family in maintaining conditions that provide safety, health, and well-being for any child or young adult placed in the home by the Department.

(d) Agreement to review the placement support plan on a specified date, which is within at least 90 days.

(e) The anticipated end date of the placement support plan.

(5) A certification supervisor must approve the placement support plan.

(6) When the placement support plan has been approved, the certifier must:

(a) Provide a copy to the certified resource family;

(b) Document the placement support plan in the Department’s electronic information system; and

(c) Provide written notification to the caseworkers of each child or young adult placed in the home by the Department.

(7) The certifier must review the placement support plan on or before the date specified in subsection (4)(d) of this rule and determine, in consultation with the certification supervisor, whether the placement support plan should be updated or ended.

(8) If the placement support plan is updated or ended, the certifier must document the decision in the provider record and must notify the caseworkers of each child or young adult placed in the home by the Department.

(9) If the certified resource family fails to follow through with a placement support plan, the Department may deny an application or revoke a Temporary Certificate of Approval, Child Specific Certificate of Approval, or Certificate of Approval as outlined in OAR 413-200-0296 (Responsibilities Regarding Denial or Revocation of a Certification).

Source: Rule 413-200-0285 — Responsibilities When Developing a Placement Support Plan, https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/view.action?ruleNumber=413-200-0285.

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OAR 413-200-0285 Responsibilities When Developing a Placement Support Plan

OAR 413-200-0285
Responsibilities When Developing a Placement Support Plan