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COMBINED MANUAL
ISSUE DATE 11/2012
SOCIAL SERVICES
0029.15
● Child and adult protection.
● Alternative response to reports of child maltreatment.
● Transportation.
● Homemaker and chore services.
● Adaptive aids, supplies, or special equipment.
● Adolescent life skills training.
● Individual and group counseling.
● Family-based crisis services.
● Respite care.
● Adoption services.
● Child and adult foster care.
● Child care assistance.
● Child and adult mental health services.
● Child and adult residential treatment.
● Semi-independent living services (SILS).
● In-home family support services.
● Day training and rehabilitation (DAC).
● Nursing home pre-admission screening.
● Adult day care.
● Many additional services.
For more information, refer to the Social Services Manual.
Refer people in need of social services to the county social services intake unit. County income maintenance staff must make a written referral to the social services unit for:
● Minor caregivers.
● People who may be vulnerable adults.
● Children who may be victims of child maltreatment.
● Children whose parents had their parental rights terminated but are now caregivers for their former children under another category of MFIP caregiver. See 0014.03.03 (Determining the Cash Assistance Unit).