Bi-Weekly ILP Review: A Case Study

Client curfew violated numerous times. CM inquires where the client goes when she CV’D. Client reported for the weeks that she CV’D her uncle was hospitalized, and that the reason why she will come to the shelter after 10pm, missing her curfew. CM reiterates the shelter rule and regulations and for the client to adhere to the

During meeting Ms. Declaire stated that they have not apply for NYCHA. Client also stated that family has never been evicted from any apartment because family has not own their own apartment. As per review and discussing the case with Ms. Declaire they are not eligible for any program at this point due to the lack of income. The only chance that family may have is LINC, client was instructed to provide last four pay stubs to inquire via CMFT for the LINC program. Lastly, family stated that they do not have any family members willing to help them. Family does not want to move out of

Client reported to CM she has a new granddaughter and tomorrow she will be spending the day with her. Client report no community support. CM enrolled the client to Adult Recreation Center.

Housing: Case Manager informed client that she must meet with assigned Housing Specialist on a weekly basis to discuss her housing opportunities.

CM was out on vacation from 5/3/2017 to 6/14/2017. On 6/20/2017, CM met with the client to complete Bi-Weekly ILP Review. Client was dressed in proper attire for the weather. Her affect and mood was appropriate. Client maintains eyes contact appropriately and she was oriented to person, place, time and situation. Client continue to deny suicidal or homicidal ideation

On 7/11/2015, CM met with the client for Bi-Weekly ILP Review. Client arrived early for the meeting. In the meeting client appears to be well groomed with good hygiene and dressed appropriately for her age. She was calm, cooperative and well related. She discussed typical issues re: her political and activism work and automobile accident disbursement. She continues to relate her paralegal was in the neighborhood and she wanted this worker to meet her. Unfortunately, there was no parking and she left. She also mentioned the paralegal brought her documents that she need to filed with the state and the federal for her automobile entitlement.

I-CM informed the client that he had contacted and left a message with LA Family Housing the week prior, but no one answered due to the Thanksgiving holiday. CM contacted LA Family Housing again with the client present, but on one answered and a voice message was left. CM continued to assess client’s mental health and medication compliance. CM inquired what outside activities the client has been engaging in. CM inquired about client’s plans for Thanksgiving.

On 7/23/2015, Client attended to her ILP meeting with her youngest son Marcos. Child was observed well dressed for the weather. Client stated that she didn’t attend to her ILP meeting because her son was sick. Client also stated that she have a boil in her waist.

I- CM inquired if client received a phone from LA Family Housing to schedule a CES assessment appointment. CM inquired if client visited the Bob Hope Patriotic Hall to fill out VA claims for service connected disabilities, and to start his “Veteran” California Driver’s License application process. CM informed client the procedures of referring him to dental. CM conducted a 90 day ISP with client. CM continued to inquire if client was interested in creating a savings plan. CM continued to assess client’s mental health and medication compliance

REVIEW ILP AND CLIENT RIGHTS ANDCLIENT CODE OF CONDUCT: Client must adhere to the 10pm curfew. She must also comply with the shelter rule and regulation and DHS Code of Conduct.

Client Contact: Ms. Steed came into the office to schedule a HV (Home Visit). The writer introduced herself to the client as her new Housing Specialist. The Housing Specialist then asked Ms. Steed when would she like to meet and she said that she would be available on Monday, June 6, 2016 at 9:30am. The client reported that she has just been hired at Barnes Jews Hospital in the housekeeping department. Ms. Steed said that she was very excited to start her new job. She also stated that she was interested in moving into a one or two bedroom apartment due to her sisters moving out of their three bedroom apartment. She expressed that the three bedroom apartment was too expense for just her to maintain. I told her that I would look into her possibly moving into a one or two bedroom apartment. I asked if there were any repair issues in her current apartment she stated that she didn’t have any home repair concerns at this time.

There had been some moments where I have noticed that other workers and clients made judgments towards this specific client. There have been a few incidents where this client had fallen and was unable to get up, or defecated all over himself because of something they had served for lunch in the nursing home. None of the nurses responded quickly enough when these

Client Contact: The Housing Specialist conducted a HV (Home Visit) with Ms. Welsher in her home. Ms. Welsher wasn’t in good spirits due to being frustrated with the new Housing Specialist entering her home from the north entrance of the apartment complex instead of the south entrance of the apartment complex. She stated that she believed that the writer was bringing synthetic oxygen into her residence that was going to cause her to become ill. The Case manger expressed to the client that her frustration was understood and respected her wishes to end the HV. The Ms. Welsher was informed about the Home Visit form that needs to be signed by her at the end of the visited for PSH (Permanent Supportive Housing). Her house was clean and well-organized. All utilities were on and functioning. There were no needed home repairs and no record of

Housing: Client still waiting for the LINC I housing program complaint inquiring to respond back to her.

Income/ Money Management- The client had no prior income for most of her adolescence. There was no additional information provided on the client money management skills. The client stated that she now has a decent income for herself with her store.