§ 3130.63. Review of family service plans.
(a) Except as provided in subsection (b), the county agency shall review service plans at least every 6 months. The service plan review shall be recorded in the plan and shall include:
(1) An assessment of the progress made toward alleviating the conditions necessitating service.
(2) An assessment of whether planned actions have occurred and services have been provided.
(3) An assessment of whether the children continue to be safe in the home.
(4) Amendment to the plan as determined by the review.
(b) If a child is in placement, the county agency shall follow the requirements of § 3130.71 (relating to placement reviews).
Authority The provisions of this § 3130.63 amended under Articles II, VII, IX and X of the Public Welfare Code (62 P. S. § § 201—211, 701—774, 901—922 and 1001—1080).
Source The provisions of this § 3130.63 amended January 23, 1987, effective January 24, 1987, 17 Pa.B. 392. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (75146) and (109557).
Notes of Decisions Dependency
Considering enormous implications of dependency finding, such a determination can only be made in compliance with statutory requirements regarding dependency determinations and cannot be made by trial court sua sponte without petition for dependency having been filed. Fallaro v. Yeager, 528 A.2d 222 (Pa. Super. 1987).
Cross References This section cited in 55 Pa. Code § 3130.31 (relating to responsibilities of the county agency); 55 Pa. Code § 3130.38 (relating to other required services); 55 Pa. Code § 3130.61 (relating to family service plans); 55 Pa. Code § 3490.61 (relating to supervisory review and child contacts); and 55 Pa. Code § 3490.235 (relating to services available through the county agency for children in need of general protective services).
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