Quick Assessment Tools

Streamlined assessment forms and screening checklists

Your Progress

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Initial Screening Checklist

5-minute eligibility and needs assessment

Client Age and Legal Status

Why this matters: Determines HCLA eligibility requirements

Red flags: Under 18 without transition planning, Legal guardianship unclear

Current Living Situation

Why this matters: Identifies immediate housing and safety needs

Red flags: Unsafe environment, No stable housing, Inappropriate level of care

Support Network Assessment

Why this matters: Understanding available family and community support

Red flags: Complete isolation, Abusive relationships, No emergency contacts

Immediate Safety Concerns

Why this matters: Identifies urgent intervention needs

Red flags: Self-harm risk, Vulnerable to exploitation, Medical emergencies

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💡 Additional Tips

  • • Keep documentation organized and up-to-date
  • • Regular communication with families builds trust
  • • Stay current with HCLA policy updates and changes
  • • Build relationships with community resources
  • • Practice crisis scenarios with your team

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