2019 - 2023 Foster Parent Law Question Title * 1. A foster parent has the opportunity to be present in as many professional staffings/meetings as possible related to the child. True False OK The Foster Parent Placement Agreement is a written understanding that details the placement of a child in their home and is given to (and reviewed with) foster parents at the time of licensing and includes statements of expectations of the foster parents in their role. OK Question Title * 2. Which of the items below are NOT one of the specific statements pertaining to the expectation of foster parents? Support of the child’s permanency goal Provision of transportation to medical appointments Keeping current medication logs Support relationships with birth family Advocate for children in the foster parents care Supervision of visitation OK Question Title * 3. How many training hours (over a course of their 4-year licensed home agreement) are traditional/relative foster parent required in order to renew their license? 10 12 14 16 OK Question Title * 4. Specialized foster parents are required to have a minimum of 16 hours of training EACH year. True False OK Question Title * 5. Caritas Family Solutions must provide the traditional foster parent a notice of decision to move a child 14 days prior with the exception of a direct safety issue. True False OK Question Title * 6. The required DCFS form that documents information that is given to foster parents as a part of their right to receive necessary information relevant to the care of their foster child is called: Foster Child Information Sheet Sharing Information with the Caregiver Critical Child Information Page Necessary Information of Foster Child OK Question Title * 7. The Case Manager has 30 days after placing a child to provide full disclosure of the following information: case history, health/medical, education history, placement history and behavior/social information. True False OK Investigations of a licensing complaint occur when a hotline call has been made related to the foster child's placement or a determination has occurred that a foster parent is in violation of the licensing standards. OK Question Title * 8. The rights of a foster parent during an investigation include all of the following: (Please choose all that apply) The right to demand receive names of individuals filing the complaint or hotline The right for the investigation to be fair, timely and impartial The right to have an advocate of their choosing present during any interviews The right to continue to receive board payment for the time the child may have been removed from the home due to the investigation The right to receive mediation or administrative reviews of the findings, decision or outcome The right to have their Corrective Plan specifically explained to them and an opportunity to provide input OK Foster parents have the right to information regarding the child and the child’s family which is pertinent to the care of the child and making permanency plans. Disclosure of information shall be limited to essential information for understanding the needs of the child. OK Question Title * 9. Please choose the following information that CAN be shared with foster parents within the bounds of confidentiality: Other siblings in care Reason for care Birth parent medical information Status of permanency goal Current parental involvement OK Question Title * 10. Foster parents should be provided the name and contact information for the youth in care’s Guardian Ad Litem. True False OK Question Title * 11. If a child re-enters foster care and it is consistent with the best interest of the child, he or she may be placed back into their previous foster home placement. True False OK Question Title * 12. Foster Parents are given a copy of the Foster Parent Law on the first day they sign the licensing agreement and are expected to keep that document during their years as a Foster Parent. True False OK Question Title * 13. Where can foster parents learn more details about the laws and regulations of confidentiality related to foster care? Check all that apply PRIDE Training Caritas Foster Home Confidentiality Agreement DCFS Newsletters Foster Care Case Manager OK Question Title * 14. How often do workers complete home visits to ensure that licensed, traditional foster parents are complying with the service plan detailing care of a foster child? Yearly Monthly Weekly OK Question Title * 15. Where can Foster Parents learn about skills to help support positive behavioral development, promote the cultural values, and strengthen familial relationships? Check all that apply: PRIDE Training Parent Support Groups Child and Family Team Meetings Other supportive services OK Question Title * 16. Foster parents can prevent placement disruptions by any of the following: check all that apply Utilizing Respite stays Participating in Workshops and trainings Expressing concerns or issues with caseworkers early Requesting placement stabilization meetings for strategies to help promote change Attending support groups Requesting counseling services for foster child and/or foster family OK Question Title * 17. Foster parents are required to keep records maintained on the follow: check all that apply Medications administered Distribution of allowance to child School records Medical records Daily events and activities the foster child is involved Receipts of clothing purchases Books read by child Chore list OK Question Title * 18. Foster Parents are encouraged to participate in the following ways: Please choose all that apply. Administrative Case Review (ACR) Child and Family Team Meetings Individualized Education Plan (IEP) Meetings OK Question Title * 19. Foster parents are mandated reporters and should properly report suspected abuse and neglect. True False OK Question Title * 20. The child's casemanager will notify to foster parent(s) of all decisions made by the court or the agency concerning the child. True False OK NEXT