Chapter C2 - Child Protective Services (CPS) Intake and Assessment

C2.1 Receiving and Assigning the Report

Effective Date: 02/17/2025

C2.2 Reports Not Accepted for Assessment/Investigation

Effective Date: 4/2025

C2.3 Acceptance Criteria

Effective Date: 7/15/2024

C2.4 Non-Investigatory Response

Effective Date: 7/15/2024

C2.5 Completing the CPS Intake

Effective Date: 06/05/2023

C2.6 Safe Infant Act-Intake

Effective Date: 2/16/2022

C2.7 Initiating the Report

Effective Date: 10/01/2022

C2.8 Investigation Protocol

Effective Date: 4/2025

C2.9 Assessments Involving Methamphetamine Labs

Effective Date: 10/1/2022

C2.10 Assessments Involving Domestic Violence and Intimate Partner Violence

Effective Date: 10/1/2022

C2.11 Completing the Assessment and Documentation Tool (ADT)

Effective Date: 06/05/2023

C2.12 Structured Decision Making Safety and Risk Assessments

Effective Date: 4/2025

C2.13 Fatality and Near Fatality Investigations and Fatalities on Active Cases

Effective Date: 11/26/2024

C2.13.1 Notification and Funeral Preparation Regarding a Child Fatality

Effective Date: 1/15/2016

C2.14 Specialized Investigations

Effective Date: 5/31/2021

C2.14.1 Investigations of Foster or Adoptive Homes (DCBS or Private Child Placing (PCP) Agencies)

Effective Date: 4/1/2019

C2.14.2 Investigations of Licensed Private Child Caring Facilities

Effective Date: 4/x/2024

C2.14.3 Investigations of Licensed Child Care Centers

Effective Date: 1/22/2014

C2.14.4 Investigations of Registered (Subsidized) Family Child Care Providers

Effective Date:

C2.14.5 Investigations of School Personnel

Effective Date: 1/22/2014

C2.14.6 Investigations of Supports for Community Living (SCL) and Community Mental Health/Intellectual Disability (CMHC)

Effective Date: 5/28/2021

C2.14.7 Investigations of Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facilities (PRTF), Crisis Stabilization Units or Psychiatric Hospitals

Effective Date: 1/22/2014

C2.14.8 Investigations Involving DCBS Employees

Effective Date: 10/19/2022

C2.15 Investigations of Human Trafficking

Effective Date: 10/19/2022

C2.16 Investigation of Female Genital Mutilation

Effective Date: 10/2/2020

C2.17 Safe Infant Act Assessments

Effective Date: 6/18/2024

C2.18 Making a Finding, Notifications, and Court Involvement

Effective Date: 10/19/2022

C2.19 Pediatric Forensic Medicine Consultations

Effective Date: 8/16/2021

C2.20 Child Emotional Injury Investigations and Evaluations

Effective Date: 4/2025

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