Report 2011-101.1 Recommendation 16 Responses

Report 2011-101.1: Child Welfare Services: California Can and Must Provide Better Protection and Support for Abused and Neglected Children (Release Date: October 2011)

Recommendation #16 To: Social Services, Department of

Social Services should work with the Alameda County CWS agency to improve its percentage of ongoing case visits completed until it at least meets Social Services’ compliance goal of 90 percent.

1-Year Agency Response

Social Services stated that it continues to monitor Alameda’s performance on this measure. Social Services asserted that Alameda made progress last calendar year on case worker visits, meeting or exceeding the 90 percent threshold in all but two months. (See 2013-406, p. 119)

California State Auditor's Assessment of 1-Year Status: Fully Implemented

All Recommendations in 2011-101.1

Agency responses received after June 2013 are posted verbatim.