Social Work Case Management Process
Streamline your social services with our comprehensive Social Work Case Management Process. This end-to-end workflow optimizes client intake, assessment, intervention planning, and follow-up monitoring. Designed to enhance transparency, ensure regulatory compliance, and improve client outcomes, our structured process helps caseworkers manage complex caseloads with precision, reduce administrative burnout, and deliver impactful, data-driven care.
Start
Start of the Workflow/Process.
1. Retrieve Client Profile
Fetch existing client information from the Client Data Model to populate case details.
2. Initialize Case Record
Create a new entry in the Case Management Data Model to track the new social work intervention.
3. Assign Intake Assessment Task
Create a task for the assigned Social Worker to perform the initial home/office assessment.
4. Intake Assessment Checklist
A set of mandatory steps to verify identity, safety risks, and immediate needs during the first meeting.
5. Update Risk Level
Update the 'Risk Score' field in the Case Record based on findings from the assessment.
6. Calculate Vulnerability Score
Execute a formula combining age, housing stability, and health status to determine priority level.
7. Fetch Household Members
Retrieve all related entries from the Family/Household Data Model linked to the primary client.
8. Sum Household Income
Aggregate the income entries of all household members to calculate total household financial capacity.
9. Create Referral Task
Create a task for the Specialist to refer the client to external services (e.g., food banks, legal aid).
10. Notify Client of Appointment
Send an automated email to the client with the confirmed assessment date and time.
11. Send Safety Alert SMS
Send a critical text message to the client or guardian if an immediate danger is identified during assessment.
12. Create Referral Record
Create a new entry in the Referrals Data Model to track the status of external service requests.
13. Update Case Status to 'Active'
Update the Case Record status once the initial assessment is completed and plan is in place.
14. Schedule Follow-up Visit
Create a recurring task for the social worker to perform monthly welfare checks.
15. Generate Monthly Case Summary
Create a summary report of all active cases, progress updates, and intervention outcomes for departmental review.
16. Remove Duplicate Contact
Delete redundant or erroneous contact entries found during the data cleaning phase of intake.
End
End of the Workflow/Process.
Start of the Workflow/Process.
Fetch existing client information from the Client Data Model to populate case details.
Create a new entry in the Case Management Data Model to track the new social work intervention.
Create a task for the assigned Social Worker to perform the initial home/office assessment.
A set of mandatory steps to verify identity, safety risks, and immediate needs during the first meeting.
Update the 'Risk Score' field in the Case Record based on findings from the assessment.
Execute a formula combining age, housing stability, and health status to determine priority level.
Retrieve all related entries from the Family/Household Data Model linked to the primary client.
Aggregate the income entries of all household members to calculate total household financial capacity.
Create a task for the Specialist to refer the client to external services (e.g., food banks, legal aid).
Send an automated email to the client with the confirmed assessment date and time.
Send a critical text message to the client or guardian if an immediate danger is identified during assessment.
Create a new entry in the Referrals Data Model to track the status of external service requests.
Update the Case Record status once the initial assessment is completed and plan is in place.
Create a recurring task for the social worker to perform monthly welfare checks.
Create a summary report of all active cases, progress updates, and intervention outcomes for departmental review.
Delete redundant or erroneous contact entries found during the data cleaning phase of intake.
End of the Workflow/Process.
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