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Case Management Project Details

This function entails the preparation of service plans, determining whether the agency can provide the services, authorizing the provision of services, and managing the delivery of those services.

A. SERVICE/CASE PLAN

1. Prepare and document service/case plan - The automated system will support case plan development by documenting the services, available in the State, that are required to meet the specific needs identified in the assessment function in such areas as:
  • adoption: record and track information about adoptive placements and post-adoptive services, including subsidy benefits
  • family preservation: institute in-home services to prevent the need for placement
  • foster care: determine and track level of care, placement information, reunification services, legal requisites
  • independent living: determine and track services to provide transitional living assistance for State foster care youths
  • interstate compact: process/submit supervision requests from/with other states for children and youth

2. Identify and match services to meet client's case plan needs - The system will provide automated support in the identification and matching of service needs and available resources.

3. Record contact with and acquisition of needed resources/services - The automated system will support and record the preparation of necessary service requests or referrals.

4. Track and update service/case plan - The automated system will support the monitoring of the progress of plan and update of the service/case plan in the electronic case folder.

5. Match client to placement alternatives, if needed - The system will provide automated support in the identification and matching of clients with available placement alternatives.

6. Generate documents as needed - The automated system will support the generation of alerts, notices, and reports as necessary to track the progress of the service/case plan.

7. Request and record supervisory approval of plan, if needed - The automated system will provide support for obtaining supervisory approval of the service/case plan.

8. Compute estimated and track actual costs of resources/services - The automated system will include a component which estimates and tracks the costs of required/provided resources and services to assist in service/case plan management and tracking.

9. Identify program outcome measures - The automated system will include a component which identifies and tracks program outcome measures.

B. CASE REVIEW/EVALUATION

1. Generate alerts to conduct case review/evaluation as needed - The automated system will support the timely identification and continued tracking of cases requiring review/evaluation.

2. Conduct and record results of case review - The automated system will support the case review process and provide for documentation of the reassessment decisions in the electronic case folder, including documentation of action items resulting from the reassessment.

3. Generate documents, notices and reports based on review as needed - The automated system will support the generation of documents, notices, and reports during, or resulting from, the evaluation process.

4. Record collateral contacts - The automated system will provide for the recording of client collateral contacts and information resulting from those contacts.

C. MONITORING SERVICE/CASE PLAN SERVICES

1. Track and record services identified in the service/case plan - The automated system will provide for the recording in the electronic case folder of the types, duration, and frequency of services.

2. Generate documents, notices and reports - The automated system will support the generation of documents, notices, and reports to track the services needed and provided to the client.