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Vulnerable Children & Adults Final 05-11-11
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Vulnerable Children & Adults Final 05-11-11
1. Child Safety
2. Child Care Licensing
3. Mental Health
4. Aging & Disability
5. Veterans Services
Action Plan
1.1 - Caseload by Major Program Area
1.2 - Initial Response
1.3 - Repeat Maltreatment
1.4 - Monthly Visits
1.5 - Median Length of Stay for Children in Out of Home Care
1.1.a - Major Program Caseload by Region
1.2.a - Initial Response by Region
1.3.a - Repeat Maltreatment by Region
1.4.a - Monthly Visits By Region
1.5.a - Median Length of Stay by Region
2.1 - Timely Monitoring Visits Licensed Facilities
2.2 - Timely Licensing Complaint Inspections
2.3 - Timely Licensing Complaint/Abuse Investigations
2.1.a - Timely Monitoring Visits By Facility Type By Area
2.2.a - Complaint Inspections By Facility Type By Area
2.3.a - Investigations By Facility Type By Area
3.1 - Assaults in State Hospitals
3.2 - CLIP Waiting List
3.3 - WSH & ESH Evaluations: Inpatient
3.1.a - Assaults By Hospital
3.2.a - CLIP: Length of Stay
3.2.b - CLIP: Referrals and Beds
4.1 - Adult Protective Services Investigations
4.2 - Licensing Re-Inspections
4.3 - LTC Clients Served in the Community
4.1.a - APS Investigations By Region
4.1.b - APS Investigations by Allegation Type
4.1.b.1 - APS Investigations by Type by Region
4.2.a - Re-Inspections By Region
4.3.a - LTC Clients Served By Region
5.1 - Housing Availability for Homeless Veterans
Action Plan
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Vulnerable Children & Adults Final 05-11-11
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1. Child Safety
Measure
Target
Actual
Status
Agency
Notes
1.1 - Caseload by Major Program Area
18
17.1
DSHS
DSHS continues to refine this measure to more accurately report caseload ratios by program area. The current caseload target is based on Child & Family Welfare Services program standards. Data are for April 2011.
1.2 - Initial Response
97%
99%
DSHS
DSHS is meeting the combined target for timely face-to-face visits (or attempted visits) with alleged victims in child protection referrals. The average for February 2011 was 99% for emergent and non-emergent responses.
1.3 - Repeat Maltreatment
Less Than 12.9% Within 6 Months
7.0%
DSHS
Data shows significantly fewer children have experienced repeat maltreatment since the Governor mandated quicker response times to reports of child abuse and neglect in 2005. The rate for Jan-June 2010 is 7.0%; the lowest since 2008.
1.4 - Monthly Visits
95%
95%
DSHS
Children's Administration continues to meet the 95% target for children receiving monthly visits from a social worker. The number of children needing visits has increased 12% since October 2010. Data are for February 2011.
2. Child Care Licensing
Measure
Target
Actual
Status
Agency
Notes
2.1 - Timely Monitoring Visits in Licensed Facilities
85%
93%
DEL
The percent of child care facility monitoring visits conducted on time has increased significantly since the last quarter of FY09, from 54% to 93%. Data are for the 2nd quarter of FY11.
2.2 - Timely Licensing Complaint Inspections
45 Days
35 Days
DEL
DEL continues to improve their timeliness for closing licensing complaint inspections after experiencing a three-quarter drop in performance due to staff vacancies and FamLink data issues in FY10. Data are for the 2nd quarter of FY11.
2.3 - Timely Licensing Complaint/Abuse Investigations
90 Days
81 Days
DEL, DSHS
DEL and DSHS have implemented several improvements since April 2010 in order to reduce the time to close licensing complaint inspections involving abuse and neglect. Data are for the 2nd quarter of FY11.
3. Mental Health Care
Measure
Target
Actual
Status
Agency
Notes
3.1 - Assaults in State Hospitals
0.60 Per 1,000 Patient Beds
0.48
DSHS
The current assault claims rate across state hospitals is the lowest recorded to date. In recent quarters Western State Hospital had a decrease in assault claims filed, while Eastern State Hospital and Child Study & Treatment Center had more variations.
3.2 - CLIP Waiting List (waiting more than 30 days)
Fewer Than 16 Children
7
DSHS
The number of children waiting for a CLIP bed continues to fall below the target of 16 or less. On average, 6-12 year olds waited 49 days and 13-17 year olds waited 21 days. Data are for the 2nd quarter of FY11.
4. Aging & Disability Services
Measure
Target
Actual
Status
Agency
Notes
4.1 - Timely Adult Protective Services Investigations
23%
25%
DSHS
Although performance is slightly below the 23% target this quarter, the percent of investigations open more than 90 days has remained relatively stable since the start of 2009. Data are for the 1st quarter of calendar year 2011.
4.2 - Timely Licensing Re-Inspections
100%
99.6%
DSHS
The department continues to meet timely licensing re-inspection requirements. Improvement efforts are underway to increase the quality of re-inspections. Data are for the 1st quarter of calendar year 2011.
4.3 - Long-Term Care Clients Served in the Community
80%
81.2%
DSHS
The department’s goal is to serve 80% of long-term care clients in community settings by FY13. As of the 1st quarter of FY11, the department is exceeding that goal at 81.2%, up from a statewide average was 79.5% in FY09.
5. Veterans Services
Measure
Target
Actual
Status
Agency
Notes
5.1 - Housing Availability for Homeless Veterans
n/a
1,615
DVA
The number of veteran-specific shelter and housing beds available across the state has remained stable since FY08. The number of VASH vouchers used to secure permanent housing rose from 245 to 1,010. DVA is pursuing additional beds for 2011.