Eight illinois protecting factors - ANS-Safety
Knowledge of parenting and child dev.
Identification and use of concrete helps in instances of want
Positive circle of relatives, community and social connections
Ability to nurture social and emotional competence of children
Factors contributing to parent/caregiver resilience
Commitment to permanency plan purpose (caregivers most effective)
Commitment to permanency plan intention (mother and father handiest)
CANS - Caregiver Needs and Strengths Domain - ANS-The CANS Caregiver items take into
account the mother and father' and the factitious caregivers' potential to apprehend, help
and meet the wishes of the concerned kids.
Strength attention
Family involvement
Early reunification
CANS (Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths) - ANS-A tool this is divided into two
modules, which includes 10 domain names, in comparison of 139 assessment items.
The two modules determine infant functioning, and mother and father and/or caregiver
potential to fulfill the child's wishes.
Provides a complete list of services wished for the purpose of the assessment, provider
referral, purchaser carrier planning, case control, court docket determinations, and case
evaluate of progress
Scoring - ANS-Rating Scale 0-three
Action Levels for Needs
zero = no evidence, no want for action
1 = watchful waiting/prevention, suspicious or rising need
2 = movement (need is meddling in some manner)
three = on the spot or intensive action; dangerous level