MD Foster Care Parent Survey
1.
Are you a foster parent for a public DSS or private agency?
Local DSS
Private agency
2.
What type of virtual visits with your agency have you had?
Phone calls
FaceTime
Zoom
Other (please specify)
3.
Have you had virtual trainings and/or parent support meetings?
Yes
No
Other (please specify)
4.
Virtual visits, trainings and/or parent support meetings have met my needs.
A great deal
A lot
A moderate amount
A little
None at all
Other (please specify)
5.
Have you had virtual visits with your foster youth's family of origin?
Yes
No
Other (please specify)
6.
How have your virtual visits compare to a traditional in-person visit?
Better
About the same
Worse
Comments
7.
Outside of current circumstances, would you prefer to use virtual visits as an ongoing option in the future?
Yes
No
Other (please specify)
8.
Outside of current circumstances, would you prefer to use virtual trainings as an ongoing option in the future?
Yes
No
Other (please specify)
9.
Are you comfortable with staff coming into your home now?
Very comfortable
Moderately comfort
Not very comfortable
Not at all comfortable
Other (please specify)
10.
Does your home have sufficient space for social distancing during an indoor home visit?
Yes
No
11.
Are you comfortable participating in an indoor visit with appropriate PPE and distancing?
Yes
No
12.
Are you be comfortable participating in an outdoor home visit with appropriate PPE and distancing?
Yes
No
13.
Are you ready to participate in a in-person visit of any kind?
Yes
No
14.
Do you feel safe accepting new placements in your home?
A great deal
A moderate amount
A little
None at all
Other (please specify)
15.
If you were required to resume in-person visits, would that impact your willingness to continue in the program?
Yes
No
16.
Is anyone in your household or any frequent visitor more vulnerable to COVID-19?
Older individuals (65 years of age or older)
Serious underlying health conditions, including high blood pressure, chronic lung disease, diabetes, obesity, asthma, and those whose immune system is compromised
Other (please specify)
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