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Social Services Case Management Checklist Template

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Initial Assessment & Intake

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Tasks related to the initial contact, information gathering, and needs assessment of the client.

Date of Initial Contact

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Client Full Name

Client Contact Number

Reason for Contact (Client/Referral Source)

Referral Source

Immediate Needs Identified

Client Location (if applicable)

Client Background & History

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Documentation of relevant client history, including family, education, employment, and prior services.

Family History & Dynamics

Educational Background & History

Employment History

Number of Dependents

Date of Birth

Prior Mental Health Diagnoses (if any)

Significant Life Events

Needs Identification & Prioritization

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Detailed list of identified needs and prioritization for service delivery.

Describe Client's Immediate Needs

Estimated Income Level (Annual)

Housing Stability?

Identified Needs (Select all that apply)

Severity Rating (1-5, 1=Low, 5=High)

Date Need First Identified

Service Planning & Goal Setting

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Development of a case plan with specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound (SMART) goals.

Problem Statement

Desired Outcome(s)

Goal Priority (High/Medium/Low)

Target Completion Date (days from start)

Planned Review Date

Strategies to Achieve Goal

Contingency Planning (Potential Barriers & Solutions)

Resource Coordination & Referrals

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Tasks involving connecting clients with appropriate resources and services (housing, food assistance, legal aid, etc.).

Referral Source

Housing Assistance Needed?

Food Assistance Needed?

Legal Aid Referral Needed?

Referral Notes (Specific instructions or details for the referral agency)

Referral Date

Contact Person at Referral Agency

Phone Number of Referral Agency

Service Delivery & Monitoring

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Ongoing tasks related to providing services and tracking client progress towards goals.

Scheduled Service Delivery Date

Service Delivery Time

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Description of Services Provided

Quantity of Service Units Delivered

Service Provider

Challenges Encountered During Service Delivery

Notes on Client Response to Services

Documentation & Record Keeping

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Ensuring accurate and complete documentation of all case activities and client interactions.

Date of Initial Contact

Summary of Initial Assessment Notes

Case File Status

Number of Client Contacts Recorded

Supporting Documents

Notes on Document Review

Case Manager Signature

Progress Review & Evaluation

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Regularly reviewing progress, adjusting the case plan as needed, and evaluating outcomes.

Date of Progress Review

Summary of Progress Since Last Review

Progress Towards Goal 1 (Scale of 1-10)

Progress Towards Goal 2 (Scale of 1-10)

Overall Assessment of Progress

Explanation of Assessment (if not 'On Track')

Case Plan Adjustments Needed?

Details of Case Plan Adjustments (if needed)

Next Review Date

Case Closure & Discharge Planning

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Tasks related to formally closing the case and ensuring a smooth transition for the client.

Planned Discharge Date

Summary of Services Provided

Discharge Plan Details (Housing, Transportation, Follow-up)

Discharge Disposition

Referrals Provided at Discharge

Contact Information for Follow-up (if applicable)

Case Manager Signature

Client Signature (Acknowledgement of Discharge)

Compliance & Reporting

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Ensuring adherence to relevant regulations, policies, and reporting requirements.

Last Compliance Review Date

Applicable Regulations (Check all that apply)

Summary of Compliance Findings (if any)

Number of Reported Incidents (related to compliance)

Supporting Documentation (e.g., Audit Reports)

Compliance Status

Name of Compliance Officer

Next Compliance Review Date

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