The Foster Care tool indicates whether a student is in Foster Care. A start and end date is associated with each instance of a Foster Care record. These records are not tied to student enrollments or calendars. Fields used in the Foster Care tool specific to Nevada are described below.
See the core Foster Care article for information on necessary tool rights, available Ad hoc fields, and guidance on adding and printing Foster Care records.
State Edition: To import Foster Care files, confirm that the Federal Programs Publishing tool is properly set up.
Foster Care Detail Fields
The Foster Care Detail fields are used to enter start and end dates, foster care status, and any relevant comments regarding the student's foster care.
Foster Care Detail Editor
Placement Start/End Date
Indicates the start and end dates for the various placement types.
Description
Database Location
Ad Hoc Location
Placement Start Date
FosterCare.startDate
Student > Learner > Foster Care > startDate
Placement End Date
FosterCare.endDate
Student > Learner > Foster Care > endDate
Placement Type
Indicates the type of foster care placement for the selected student.
Database Location:
FosterCare.placementType
Ad Hoc Inquiries:
Student > Learner > Foster Care > placementType
Unity Person ID
Indicates person ID number form Unity foster care system.
Database Location:
FosterCare.fosterID
Ad Hoc Inquiries:
Student > Learner > Foster Care > fosterID
Primary Social Worker Name (First and Last)
Indicates the name of the primary social worker.
Description
Database Location
Ad Hoc Location
Primary Social Worker First Name
FosterCare.caseWorkerFName
Student > Learner > Foster Care > caseWorkerFName
Primary Social Worker Last Name
FosterCare.caseWorkerLName
Student > Learner > Foster Care > caseWorkerLName
Facility/Foster Parent Name
Indicates name of facility/foster parent.
Database Location:
FosterCare.agency
Ad Hoc Inquiries:
Student > Learner > Foster Care > agency
Facility/Foster Parent Address
Indicates address of facility/foster parent.
Database Location:
FosterCare.facilityAddress
Ad Hoc Inquiries:
Student > Learner > Foster Care > facilityAddress
Parental Status Rights
Indicates right of facility/foster parent.
Database Location:
FosterCare.facilityRights
Ad Hoc Inquiries:
Student > Learner > Foster Care > facilityRights
Custody Start and End Date
Indicates the custody start/end date of the particular record.
Description
Database Location
Ad Hoc Location
Custody Start Date
FosterCare.custodyStartDate
Student > Learner > Foster Care > custodyStartDate
Foster Care Detail Editor