Quality Rating 5: Transition Plans

Requirements

Let’s look at the requirements for Administrative Policies and Practices: Transition Plans: ADM 15.5.

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Child Care Center

ADM 15.5: Transition Plans

Transition plans are developed for children, including individualized plans for children with disabilities and special health care needs, which include policies for sharing information on child assessment and developmental progress.

Documentation to submit: Transition Plans Statement

Family Child Care

ADM 15.5: Transition Plans

Transition plans are developed for children, including individualized plans for children with disabilities and special health care needs, which include policies for sharing information on child assessment and developmental progress.

Documentation to submit: Transition Plans Statement

School-Age Only

ADM 15.5: Transition Plans

Transition plans are developed for children, including individualized plans for children with disabilities and special health care needs, which include policies for sharing information on child progress.

Documentation to submit: Transition Plans Statement

Key Terms

Transition Plans:

Written plans that include processes and activities to facilitate transitions for children and families. These plans may be individualized to meet the specific transition needs of children and families and/or they may be developed to provide a consistent transition process for all children and families, including children with disabilities or other health care needs.