Trial reunification definition

Trial reunification means a period of 7 consecutive days or longer, but not exceeding 150 days, during which a child who is placed in an out−of−home placement under s.48.355 or 48.357 resides in the home of a relative of the child from which the child was removed or in the home of either of the child’s parents for the purpose of determining the appropriateness of changing the place- ment of the child to that home.
Trial reunification means that a child has been in a foster care placement under continuing state agency supervision and is returned to the primary caregiver the child was removed from, for a limited and specified period. The child must be considered reunified with parent at the point at which the trial reunification reaches six months or no later than the last day of a court ordered extension.
Trial reunification means the process by which a child remains in out-of-home care status, continues under court-ordered supervision, and is returned to the home from which the child was removed for a limited and specified period of time not less than 7 days or other period of time that may be specified by a court order, and not for a period more than 6 months unless specifically authorized by the court order for the purpose of determining the appropriateness of reunification. Trial reunification is the same event as a trial home visit, which is referred to in Wisconsin statutes under ss. 48.365(2g) (b) 3, 48.38(5) (c) 6, and 48.417(1) (a), and in federal law under 45 CFR 1356.21(e).

Examples of Trial reunification in a sentence

  • Trial reunification home” means the home in which in which a child resides during a trial reunification.

  • Trial reunification home” means the home in which a juvenile resides during a trial reunification.

  • Trial reunification does not count as “foster care” for ILP or Chafee Housing eligibility.To access Chafee Housing funds, youth must come back on a voluntary services basis.


More Definitions of Trial reunification

Trial reunification means a period of 7 consecu- tive days or longer, but not exceeding 150 days, during which a juvenile who is placed in an out−of−home place- ment under s. 938.355 or 938.357 resides in the home of a relative of the juvenile from which the juvenile was removed or in the home of either of the juvenile’s parents for the purpose of determining the appropriateness of changing the placement of the juvenile to that home.
Trial reunification means when the agency maintains custody but places the child at home with a potential guardian. Also referred to as a non-paid placement.

Related to Trial reunification

  • Non-Participating Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist means a Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist who does not have a written agreement with the Claim Administrator or another Blue Cross and/or Blue Shield Plan to provide services to you at the time services are rendered.

  • Participating Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist means a Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist who has a written agreement with the Claim Administrator or another Blue Cross and/or Blue Shield Plan to provide services to you at the time services are rendered.