Md. Code Regs. 07.02.10.05

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 26, December 27, 2024

Section 07.02.10.05 - Assessment Services

A. Youth who participate in youth transitional services shall have a strengths and needs assessment that identifies the youth's:

(1) Strengths and weaknesses;

(2) Independent living skills;

(3) Education level;

(4) Employability;

(5) Emotional and support systems;

(6) Documented disability or special needs;

(7) Financial resources;

(8) Housing needs; and

(9) Life goals, including such topics as:

(a) Occupation;

(b) Housing;

(c) Family life; and

(d) Health care decisions.

B. The assessment shall be used as a tool for the youth and the caseworker to develop specific tasks:

(1) To move the youth towards the goal of self-sufficiency; and

(2) Which may be included in the youth's service agreement.

C. A safety assessment shall be conducted in accordance with the safety assessment established by the Department.

Md. Code Regs. 07.02.10.05

Regulations .05, Independent Living Preparation Program, adopted effective March 4, 2002 (29:4 Md. R. 416)