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Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP)

 

 

IFSP Date

IFSP Type

IFSP Period:

Section 1- A: Child Information
Child’s Name

 

Date of Birth
/          /
Gender:

Male    Female

AKA Name Child ID MOSIS ID
County School District
Section 1 – B: Family Contact Information
Primary Contact Name Relationship to child:

 

Mailing Address

 

 

 Phone

 

Physical Address

 

Language:
Other Contact:

 

Relationship to the child:
Mailing Address

 

 

 Phone

 

Section 1-C: First Steps Contact Information
Service Coordinator Agency Name
Address

 

Phone  
Primary Provider

 

 

Agency Name
Email Address Phone  

Section 1-D: Getting to Know Your Family
 
 

Who is included in your family?_________________________________________________________________

What is your favorite time/activity with your child?____________________________________________________

What is the best time of day for your family?_______________________________________________________

What is your family’s most challenging time of day?_________________________________________________

What does your family like to do together? ________________________________________________________

What activities would your family like to participate in?  _______________________________________________

Who are the important people in your family’s life?  _________________________________________________

Where does your family usually spend time during the week?____________________________________________

Where does your family usually spend time on the weekends?_________________________________________

Is your family enrolled in PAT?  __Y  __ N            Parent Educator: _______________________________________

Does your child attend child care?  __ Y   __ N

Attendance Days:  M  T  W  Th  F  Sa  Su         Hours:_____________________________________________

Caregiver : ___________________________________________     Location: ___________________________

 
Section 2: Health and Medical (including vision and hearing)  
 

General Health Information

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Primary Reason for Eligibility in First Steps  
   
Physicians  
Primary Care Physician Name

 

Address/Phone  
Other Physician or Specialist Address/Phone  
Hearing Information Vision Information  
Child has had a hearing test Yes   No

(If yes) Date of exam: _______________

Doctor Name: _______________

Doctor Address:______________

Results:  Pass   Fail  Follow-up needed   Unsure

Has the child passed the Newborn Hearing Screening?

Yes   No Unknown

Child has had a vision test Yes   No

(If yes) Date of exam: _______________

Doctor Name: _______________

Doctor Address:______________

Results:  Pass   Fail  Follow-up needed   Unsure

 

 
RISK FACTORS FOR HEARING LOSS

These are family and medical history details for infants and toddlers who are at risk of late onset or progressive hearing loss.

RISK FACTORS FOR VISION LOSS

These are family and medical history details that have a high incidence of vision loss in infants and toddlers.

 
 

£  Family history of permanent childhood hearing loss

£  Premature birth of 36 weeks or less

£  Medical history of infection or trauma

£  Post natal infection; such as bacterial meningitis

£  Recurrent/persistent otitis media (ear infection) for at least

3 months

£  Eustachian tube dysfunction

£  Medical condition associated with hearing loss

£  Child does not respond to name when called

£  Child does not react to loud noises or toys with noise

£  Child stands near objects (i.e., radio) to hear sound

 

Parent / Caregiver concern or observation
______________________________________

 

 

£  Family history of eye condition (other than glasses)

£  Premature birth of 36 weeks or less

£  Seizure disorder

£  Does not notice people or objects when placed in certain areas

£  Eyes make constant, quick movements or appear to have a shaking movement

£  Brings objects to one eye rather than using both eyes to view

£  Covers or closes one eye frequently

 

If child is older than 6 months:

£  Tilts or turns head to one side while looking

£  Cannot see a dropped toy

£  Eyes appear to turn inward, outward, upward or downward

£  Responds to toys only when there is an accompanying sound

£  Moves hand or object back and forth in front of eyes

£  Consistently over or under reaches

£  Squints, frowns or scowls when looking at objects

 

Parent/Caregiver concern or observation
______________________________________

 

 

 

 

Section 3: Present Levels of Development in Daily Routines and Activities

Routine Task Difficulty Activity Developmental Areas

 

Wake Up

 

£  Easy

£  Some Concerns

£  Difficult

What’s working well:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What’s not working well:

£  Communication

£  Movement/

Physical

£  Learning/

Cognition

£  Social/ Emotional/

Behaviors

£  Self-help/

Adaptive

Dressing / Toileting

 

£  Easy

£  Some Concerns

£  Difficult

What’s working well:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What’s not working well:

 

£  Communication

£  Movement/

Physical

£  Learning/

Cognition

£  Social/ Emotional/

Behaviors

£  Self-help/

Adaptive

Mealtime £  Easy

£  Some Concerns

£  Difficult

What’s working well:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What’s not working well:

 

£  Communication

£  Movement/

Physical

£  Learning/

Cognition

£  Social/ Emotional/

Behaviors

£  Self-help/

Adaptive

Outings

 

£  Easy

£  Some Concerns

£  Difficult

What’s working well:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What’s not working well:

 

£  Communication

£  Movement/

Physical

£  Learning/

Cognition

£  Social/ Emotional/

Behaviors

£  Self-help/

Adaptive

 

Play

 

£  Easy

£  Some Concerns

£  Difficult

What’s working well:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What’s not working well:

 

 

 

£  Communication

£  Movement/

Physical

£  Learning/

Cognition

£  Social/ Emotional/

Behaviors

£  Self-help/

Adaptive

 

Bathtime £  Easy

£  Some Concerns

£  Difficult

What’s working well:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What’s not working well:

 

 

£  Communication

£  Movement/

Physical

£  Learning/

Cognition

£  Social/ Emotional/

Behaviors

£  Self-help/

Adaptive

Routine Task Difficulty Activity Developmental Areas

 

 
Bedtime/ Naps £  Easy

£  Some Concerns

£  Difficult

What’s working well:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What’s not working well:

 

 

£  Communication

£  Movement/

Physical

£  Learning/

Cognition

£  Social/ Emotional/

Behaviors

£  Self-help/

Adaptive

Other Routine £  Easy

£  Some Concerns

£  Difficult

What’s working well:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What’s not working well:

 

£  Communication

£  Movement/

Physical

£  Learning/

Cognition

£  Social/ Emotional/

Behaviors

£  Self-help/

£  Adaptive

 

 

Section 4: Family Assessment
The family chooses to share information about their concerns, priorities and resources and/or include this information in the IFSP. The family understands that if their child is eligible, s/he can still receive services if they do not complete this section.  The family gave permission?

Yes   No   Date: _____________________

 

 

What are the family’s concerns? ______________________________________________________________

Of the concerns, what would the family like to focus on (priorities)? _________________________

What resources doesthe family use? _______________________________________________________

 

 

 

 

 

Section 5:  Outcomes
 

Child  Outcome # _____

 

 
 
 

___________________will    __________________ by _______________________________________. We will know _________________ can do this when ___________________________________________________________________.

 

 

Strategies and Activities:(Include activity settings, people, and everyday routines of the child and family).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

How does the team plan on measuring progress?

£  Provider progress notes

£  Parent report

£  Service Coordinator contact with family

 

When will progress toward the outcome be measured?

£  Each week

£  Monthly

£  6 month review

 

 

Outcome

review date___________

 

Modification to Outcome

 

£  Yes

£  No

Outcome Status

 

£  Continuewith Changes

£  Continue as written

£  Discontinue

Summary of Progress  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Family Outcome # _____

 

 

 

 

 

________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

 

Strategies and Activities: What strategies will we work on together toward this outcome?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

How does the team plan on measuring progress?

£  Provider progress notes

£  Parent report

£  Service Coordinator contact with family

 

When will progress toward the outcome be measured?

£  Each week

£  Monthly

£  6 month review

 

 

Outcome

review date ___________

 

Modification to Outcome

 

£  Yes

£  No

Outcome Status

 

£  Continuewith Changes

£  Continue as written

£  Discontinue

Summary of Progress  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Section 6: Services and Supports Needed to Achieve Outcomes
Service Type/

Method/

Intensity

To help with Outcome Location Frequency/Length Provider Name Funding Source Duration
             
             
           
             
             
             
Primary Setting for Services (Most services occur here):   _________________

 

Section 7: Natural Environment
Outcome # Service 1.     Discuss Why Service Cannot be Provided in Natural Environment. 2.     Describe How the Intervention will be Generalized into Child’s and Family’s Daily Activities. 3.     Identify Steps for a Plan to MoveIntervention into a Natural Environment.
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   

 

Section 8: Other Services and Supports
 

Service

 

Description Person Responsible Steps to Assist Start and End Dates
         
         
         
         
         

 

Section 9: Team Communications
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Section 10: Transition
Anticipated Date of Transition:
Transition Topic Transition Activities
1. Discussion with parent regarding what “Transition” from Early Intervention means.  
2. Dates the directory

information and  IFSP/

evaluations/assessments

sent to LEA or date parent

opted out.

 
3. Discuss Transition Plan,

including options, steps and

services to help prepare for a

new setting.

 
4. Discuss Transition

Conference with LEA, include

C and B differences, LEA

contact info and eligibility

process.

 
5. Other transitions or changes for the family.  
6. Summer 3rd Birthday: discuss

school readiness including

reading, language and

counting skills.

 

 

Section 11: Attendance
 

IFSP MEETING TYPE: _______________
IFSP MEETING DATE: _______________

 

Name

 

Agency Phone Number Role Method of Attendance