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Unusual incidents which require an immediate phone call to the social worker and/or their supervisor, and a written Incident Report within 24 hours.

Parent or Child:

  • Engages in physical self-abuse or abuse of others
  • Exhibits sexual behaviors
  • Exhibits unusual behavior
  • Leaves or runs away
  • Requires medical attention
  • Makes suicidal threats or behavior
  • Exhibits behavior that causes signs of extreme distress in a child
  • Fails to comfort a child who is showing signs of extreme distress

Depending on the situation, these incidents can also be grounds to end a visit early.




Children’s Administration, DCYF. “Visit Services: Pre-Service Training for Contracted Providers.” 2014. Powerpoint presentation.

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