Round 4 FAQs

The OSRI Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page provides responses from the Children's Bureau to questions regarding the Round 4 Onsite Review Instrument and Instructions (OSRI). The questions and their responses are organized by outcome, with an additional "General Questions" category that includes questions related to the overall instrument, its general application, or the Face Sheet.

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General Questions

Questions related to the overall instrument, its general application, or the Face Sheet.

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Safety Outcome 1

Children are, first and foremost, protected from abuse and neglect.

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Safety Outcome 2

Children are safely maintained in their homes whenever possible and appropriate.

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Permanency Outcome 1

Children have permanency and stability in their living situations.

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Permanency Outcome 2

The continuity of family relationships and connections is preserved for children.

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Well-Being Outcome 1

Families have enhanced capacity to provide for their children's needs.

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Well-Being Outcome 2

Children receive appropriate services to meet their educational needs.

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Well-Being Outcome 3

Children receive adequate services to meet their physical and mental health needs.