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

PERFORMANCE OUTCOME SUMMARY
2.0 PERMANENCY/REUNIFICATION
PROGRAM: GROUP HOME FOSTER CARE SERVICES
PROGRAM TARGET GROUP: Placed Children in Group Home Care
PROGRAM GOAL AND OUTCOME:
Permanency – Placed Children shall achieve permanency through reunification, adoption,
relative guardianship, or other guardianship as defined in the Case Plan.
OUTCOME INDICATORS
Discharge consistent with Needs
and Services Plan including
permanency plan.
Discharge to less restrictive
environment.
Placement stability. 8
Stability of children in family,
relative, or foster placement six
(6) months after discharge, in
accordance with the Needs and
Services Plan.
PERFORMANCE TARGETS
At least 62% of the Placed
Children successfully meet
the Needs and Services Plan
goals and are discharged in
accordance with permanency
plan. 6
At least 62% of the Placed
Children discharged from the
G.H. over a 12 month period
are discharged to a less
restrictive setting than current
placement. 7
80% or more of the total
DCFS or probation children
served per year are not
replaced at the G.H.
provider’s request.
87% of Placed Children discharged
in accordance with
the Permanency Plan to
reunification or relative placement
have not re-entered the
DCFS or Probation system 6
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METHOD OF DATA
COLLECTION
CWS/CMS
Child’s Case File
Quarterly Reports
Needs and Services
Plan
Discharge Summary
I-Track web-based
system