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CMS-07-021/023 - Los Angeles County Department of Children and ...

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TABLE OF CONTENTS<br />

INTRODUCTION/SUMMARY ________________________________________________________ 3<br />

PURPOSE/PHILOSOPHY STATEMENT _______________________________________________ 4<br />

TEAMING PROCESS _________________________________________________________________ 6<br />

COURT ORDERS ____________________________________________________________________ 8<br />

DEPENDENCY CASE STAGES ________________________________________________________ 9<br />

Stage 1: Pre-Detention Hearing Family Visitation Plan (Initial 72 Hours Following Removal) ______ 9<br />

Stage 2: Detention Hearing/Pre-Disposition Family Visitation Plan ___________________________ 10<br />

Stage 3: Disposition Family Visitation Plan ________________________________________________ 11<br />

Family Visitation Plan Review __________________________________________________________ 11<br />

Post-Jurisdiction Visitation Plans ________________________________________________________ 11<br />

FAMILY VISITATION PLAN __________________________________________________________ 12<br />

Preliminary Considerations/Factors to Consider ____________________________________________ 13<br />

Participants' Considerations <strong>and</strong> Responsibilities ___________________________________________ 13<br />

Judicial Officers’ <strong>and</strong> Attorneys’ Considerations <strong>and</strong> Responsibilities___________________________ 18<br />

Family Visitation Plan Elements _________________________________________________________ 19<br />

Visitation Objectives (reason for each visit) ________________________________________ 19<br />

Frequency <strong>of</strong> Visits ____________________________________________________________ 19<br />

Developmental Visitation Guidelines _____________________________________________ 19<br />

Additional Visitation Contacts ___________________________________________________ 20<br />

Persons to Participate in Visitation _______________________________________________ 20<br />

Visitation for Teen Dependent Parents <strong>and</strong> Their <strong>Children</strong> ___________________________ 20<br />

Sibling Visitation ______________________________________________________________ 21<br />

Type <strong>of</strong> Supervision ___________________________________________________________ 21<br />

Visit Location _________________________________________________________________ 22<br />

Visitation Problems ____________________________________________________________ 22<br />

Visiting in Specific Situations ____________________________________________________ 22<br />

Transportation ________________________________________________________________ 24<br />

Safety Planning _______________________________________________________________ 24<br />

Team Agreement ______________________________________________________________ 24<br />

Changes to the FVP ____________________________________________________________ 24<br />

BIBLIOGRAPHY _____________________________________________________________________ 25<br />

SUB-COMMITTEE MEMBERS ________________________________________________________ 26<br />

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