Florida Child Welfare Case Manager Certification Practice Exam

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Which of the following should NOT be a consideration when placing a child in a foster home?

  1. Reasonable proximity to the parent's home

  2. Most family-like setting

  3. Near the school the child attended at the time of removal

  4. Most restrictive setting

The correct answer is: Most restrictive setting

Placing a child in a foster home requires careful consideration of many factors to ensure the child's well-being and best interests. Options A, B, and C all focus on providing a nurturing and familiar environment for the child by emphasizing proximity to the parent's home, a family-like atmosphere, and a familiar school. These are important considerations for maintaining the child's emotional stability and minimizing disruption to their daily life. On the other hand, option D, the most restrictive setting, would not be a suitable choice for placing a child in a foster home as it may cause further stress and trauma for the child. Foster homes are meant to provide a safe and supportive environment where the child can thrive and continue to develop, so a more restrictive setting goes against this principle. Therefore, option D should not be considered when placing a child in a foster home.