Children's Integrated Services: Part C Early Intervention Initial Intake Referral Supplemental Form - Vermont

Children's Integrated Services: Part C Early Intervention Initial Intake Referral Supplemental Form is a legal document that was released by the Vermont Department of Children and Families - a government authority operating within Vermont.

FAQ

Q: What is Children's Integrated Services?
A: Children's Integrated Services (CIS) is a program in Vermont that provides support services for children and families.

Q: What is Part C Early Intervention?
A: Part C Early Intervention is a component of Children's Integrated Services that provides specialized services for infants and toddlers with developmental delays or disabilities.

Q: What is the Initial Intake Referral Supplemental Form?
A: The Initial Intake Referral Supplemental Form is a document used to provide additional information when referring a child for Part C Early Intervention services.

Q: Who can refer a child for Part C Early Intervention?
A: Parents, caregivers, healthcare professionals, and anyone else concerned about a child's development can refer them for Part C Early Intervention.

Q: What information is required on the Initial Intake Referral Supplemental Form?
A: The form asks for information about the child's medical history, developmental concerns, and any previous evaluations or assessments.

Q: Are there any fees associated with accessing Part C Early Intervention services?
A: No, there are no fees for accessing Part C Early Intervention services in Vermont.

Q: What happens after a child is referred for Part C Early Intervention?
A: After a referral is made, an evaluation will be conducted to determine if the child is eligible for services. If eligible, an Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) will be developed to outline the services and supports for the child and family.

Q: How long does it take to receive a response after submitting the Initial Intake Referral Supplemental Form?
A: The response time can vary, but the goal is to contact the family within 10 calendar days of receiving the form.

Q: Can a child continue to receive Part C Early Intervention services after turning three years old?
A: No, Part C Early Intervention services end on the child's third birthday. After that, they may be eligible for Part B special education services through the local school district.