DCF 56.17(1)(a)(a) A child with a level of need of 3 or higher who is placed in a foster home with a Level 3 to 5 certification shall have a treatment team that consists of the child, the child’s parent or legal guardian, the foster parent, and at least one representative each from the supervising and placing agencies. At least one member of the team shall have clinical training in a field related to the primary needs of the child. In addition, the treatment team may include other social workers, caseworkers, clinical consultants, physicians, nurses, psychologists, therapists, school personnel, home health agency staff, or other significant individuals in the child’s life. DCF 56.17(1)(b)(b) A parent or child may be excluded from the treatment team by the child’s supervising agency caseworker only when their inclusion would be inappropriate due to age, condition, or unwillingness to cooperate. Any justification for exclusion shall be documented in the child’s case record and anyone excluded shall be informed of the reason for the decision, as appropriate. DCF 56.17(2)(2) Responsibilities. The treatment team for a foster child shall do all of the following: DCF 56.17(2)(a)(a) Using specialists when necessary, arrange for additional appropriate assessments based on the needs and strengths of the child, child’s family, and foster parent as identified in the assessment under s. DCF 56.22. If the child may have a serious emotional disturbance, arrange for a bio-psycho-social assessment that includes all of the following: DCF 56.17(2)(a)2.2. Measurement of the behavioral and cognitive correlates of the disability. DCF 56.17(2)(a)3.3. An assessment of how psycho-social and environmental factors influence how the child copes with the disability. DCF 56.17(2)(b)(b) Develop the child’s written treatment plan within 30 days after the child’s placement in a foster home. The treatment plan shall do all of the following: DCF 56.17(2)(b)1.1. Specify the treatment and services to be provided to the child and the child’s family. DCF 56.17(2)(b)2.2. Identify who is responsible for providing each treatment and service. DCF 56.17(2)(b)3.3. Establish measurable goals and objectives for the placement in all areas of the child’s life, including all of the following: DCF 56.17(2)(b)3.g.g. Regular, ongoing opportunities to engage in age or developmentally appropriate extracurricular, enrichment, cultural, and social activities under s. DCF 56.09 (2m). DCF 56.17(2)(b)4.4. If a child is 15 years of age or over, include a description of the programs and services that are or will be provided to assist the child in preparing for the transition from out-of-home care to independent living as required under s. 48.38 (4) (h) or 938.38 (4) (h), Stats. DCF 56.17(2)(c)(c) Establish an appropriate level of nursing, other medical care, and other types of care for the child based upon the child’s needs and the abilities of the foster parent. DCF 56.17(2)(d)(d) Determine the need for and arrange appropriate and qualified psychiatric and psychological services for the child. DCF 56.17(2)(e)(e) Provide copies of the treatment plan to all treatment team members, including the child if the child is more than 12 years old, as allowed by law. DCF 56.17(2)(f)(f) Implement and support the treatment plan, including ensuring that all available resources and treatments are known or explored and developing new resources if appropriate. DCF 56.17(2)(g)(g) Meet to formally review the treatment plan, share information, exchange ideas and opinions, and discuss issues at least every 3 months from the date of distribution of the treatment plan. The supervising agency caseworker shall determine if more frequent treatment team meetings are necessary. Other treatment team members may request a meeting. DCF 56.17(2)(h)(h) Share knowledge regarding the child and the treatment plan with other treatment team members as allowed by law and encourage support for the treatment plan. DCF 56.17(2)(i)(i) Ensure that family counseling is provided to the child’s family and the foster family as needed.