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What is 72
An initial medical screen is to be conducted for youth within these many hours?
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What is family visitation
The foster parent is responsible for transportation to medical, dental, counseling, _________ and related appointments
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What is a medication lock box
This item is used to secure all prescription and non-prescription medications
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What is ten business days
The number of business day the agency has to mail out the board payment
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What is one
The minimum number of unannounced foster home visits quarterly
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What is 30
Comprehensive medical and dental appointments are to be made for youth within these many days of placement?
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That are extracurricular activities
The foster parent is responsible for transportation to school, school programs and __________, even when there are delay or disruptions in busing
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What is foster care respite
The temporary or short-term home care of a child who is currently placed in foster care
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What are original receipts
These are required and should be itemized for each foster care youth
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What is 24 hour supervision
Knowing where the youth is at all times and assuring that they are in the presence of a responsible adult
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What are clear and consistent rules and expectations
During Intake, No surprises refers to what?
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What are a minimum of 2.
The minimum number of face to face meetings taking place in the house for therapeutic care in a month
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What is normative experiences
Going to a friend's house, having a playdate, taking a school trip, attending the prom are examples of
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What is a weekly allowance
Giving the youth this, is not contingent upon behavior or chores
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What is 4 times
The number of times therapeutic youth are met with in a month
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What are comfort foods and activities
These tools are helpful in supporting youth transitioning to your home?
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What are Critical incidents
The foster parent must notify the agency of any emergency or incidents identified as ______________
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What is a safety plan
Created in collaboration with foster parents this is designed to minimize the likelihood that a particular incident will re-occur
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What is independent living stipends
Foster parents are to help with budgeting and documenting monthly allotments for youth receiving this
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What are compliance issues
Notifying the agency when someone turns 18, moves in or out of the house, has a relapse of drugs or alcohol or there is a marriage, divorce or birth are examples
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Who is the Family Specialist
Providing pertinent information and completion of the intake process is the responsibility of
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What is Normative Experiences
The age- and developmentally-appropriate activities and opportunities that promote the healthy cognitive, social, emotional, physical, and educational development of children
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What is Sanctuary
The philosophy designed to create a trauma informed environment where healing from trauma can take place
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Who are the foster parents
Helping youth with savings and acquiring items necessary for successful transition out of care is the responsibility of
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What is the Berkshire on-call system 1-844-281-9588
After regular business hours, Foster parents should utilize this for notification to the Agency
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