Home study definition

Home study means the assessment process used for the purpose of determining the ability of an applicant to care for a child in need of foster care placement.

Home study means a complete academic core curriculum course in the home using guidelines and standards similar to or equal to those established for the greater District of Columbia, Maryland or Virginia region (referred to as the DMV).

Home study means an evaluation of a home environment conducted according to the applicable requirements of the state in which the home is located, and documents the preparation and the suitability of the placement resource for placement of a child according to the laws and requirements of the state in which the home is located.

Examples of Home study in a sentence

• Fees due with the Adoption Service Agreement The Home Study fee is 50% refundable if the request is made before the home study social worker conducts a home visit or within 120 days of this agreement, whichever comes earlier.

• If the Applicant resides outside of NB’s service area, NB, in cooperation with the Applicant, will select a Local Home Study Agency to conduct direct social services.

• Home Study When Billed Home Study 1,700 to 3,800 Post-Placement Before travel Post-Placement Reports 1,600 to 2,700 Supervision of Services Adoption Service Agreement Home Study paid to NB, 500 Supervision of Services Adoption Service Agreement Referral paid to NB, 300 Total Social Services (Home Study and Post-Placement) 4,100 to 6,800 SAMPLE Notes Table 1 shows the fees and expenses by when they are paid.

• Description Due at Fee Type Amount Home Study Adoption Service Agreement Home Study (NY add 400) 2,200 Post-Placement, four reports Acceptance of Referral Post-Placement Reports 1,900 Transportation home visit When Billed Travel 62¢/mile, tolls, parking Social Services when NB is not providing the service.

• The Home Study Update fee is 50% refundable if the request is made before the social worker conducts an interview or within 60 days of payment.

More Definitions of Home study

Home study means an assessment to determine whether an applicant is fit and qualified to care for a child and whether the physical environment of the applicant’s home is safe and healthy for all occupants.

Home study means an arrangement whereby a school-aged child is involved in a course of study in which instruction is carried out at the direction of the parent rather than in a traditional classroom setting and is governed by and operating in accordance with the requirements of O.C.G.A. § 20-2-690(c).

Home study means a document containing an analysis of the ability of the applicant to provide safe and appropriate care of a child or young adult.

Home study means the written documentation of an on-site assessment completed prior to the child’s placement that evaluates the caregiver’s capacity to provide a safe, stable and supportive home environment, and determines if the physical environment is safe and can meet the child’s needs.

Home study means an assessment of a foster or adoptive parent applicant, household members, and the applicant's home to determine suitability as a foster or adoptive parent. The agency must update a home study at least yearly and whenever a significant change occurs in the household.

Home study means an evaluation of a home environment

Home study means an investigation to determine whether the prospective adoptive parents’ home is suitable for placement of a child for the purpose of a public adoption.