5101:2-7-03 The care and treatment team.

Effective Date: January 1, 2003.

Most current prior effective date: January 1, 1991.

(A)      A foster caregiver shall work cooperatively with agency representatives as a member of a care and treatment team responsible for planning, providing and discussing the care and services provided to a foster child and shall fully disclose all information related to a foster child's problems or progress to agency representatives.


(B)      As a member of the care and treatment team, a foster caregiver shall participate in an annual review with the recommending agency to evaluate the strengths and growth areas of the family foster home and of the support services of agency representatives to the foster caregiver.


(C)      A foster caregiver shall work cooperatively with agency representatives in the conduct of an independent living skills assessment on an age appropriate foster child, and, as requested, provide instruction to a foster child on independent living skills.

Effective Date: 1/1/03

Review Date:

Certification: Thomas J. Hayes

Date 10/31/02

Promulgated Under: Revised Code Chapter 119.

Statutory Authority: Revised Code Sections 5103.03

Rule Amplifies: Revised Code Sections 5103.02 and 5103.03

Prior Effective Dates: 12/30/66, 10/01/86, 01/01/91.