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Arizona Early Intervention Program IDEA 2011 Requirements -Screening-

Arizona Early Intervention Program IDEA 2011 Requirements -Screening-. Screening. Screening. Screening processes are used for a child: Who does not have an established condition or other records to document eligibility of a 50% delay or

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Arizona Early Intervention Program IDEA 2011 Requirements -Screening-

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  1. Arizona Early Intervention ProgramIDEA 2011 Requirements-Screening-

  2. Screening

  3. Screening • Screening processes are used for a child: • Who does not have an established condition or other records to document eligibility of a 50% delay or • When an appropriate screening tool was not submitted with the referral or • For whom observation and parent report do not indicate a need to proceed directly to evaluation Your partner for a stronger Arizona

  4. Screening • At the initial visit, the service coordinator: • Explains early intervention - Mission and Key Principles • Provides Prior Written Notice- Explains purpose for screening and procedures, including the parent’s right to request an evaluation at any time during screening process • Obtains Consent for screening using new form Your partner for a stronger Arizona

  5. Screening • At the initial visit, the service coordinator: • Conducts a screening using an AzEIP approved screening instrument • Completes the Vision Screening using the AzEIP Vision Screening Checklist • Completes Hearing Screening Tracking form to ensure current hearing screening results are documented Your partner for a stronger Arizona

  6. Screening Process • After screening activities have been completed the service coordinator provides Prior Written Notice and explains results to parents. • For children who are not suspected of having a delay in development, explain that AzEIP is not proceeding to an evaluation and the basis for that decision; parent may request an evaluation • If parent requests evaluation, SC documents request in records and obtains consent to evaluate • If evaluation is not requested during the screening process, SC closes the file • For children who are suspected of having a delay in development, explain that AzEIP is proposing to proceed to an evaluation and the basis for that decision; obtain consent to evaluate if parent wishes to proceed Your partner for a stronger Arizona

  7. Thank You!Questions? Submit to allazeip2@azdes.govFor more information: www.azdes.gov/azeip

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