PLEASE NOTE: New Standards Published
April 2011: The Standards no longer apply, Tri.x have published a web enabled version of the new Children’s Homes and Fostering Standards, please follow this link:
www.minimumstandards.org
7. Management and Administration |
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Children’s Individual Case Files |
OUTCOME Children’s needs, development and progress are recorded to reflect their individuality. |
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| 35.1 | Each child has a permanent private and secure record of their history and progress which can, in compliance with legal requirements, be seen by the child, and by the child’s parents as appropriate. |
| 35.2 | Each child’s file contains the necessary information as detailed in Schedule 3 of the Children’s Homes Regulations 2001, and children are made aware that they may read their files, confidential or third party information excepted, and are actively encouraged to do so and to correct errors and add personal statements. [Regulation 28] |