How do I record a respite placement at a hospital or medical facility?

This article is for agency workers who record respite placements. It explains how to record a respite placement at a hospital or medical facility.

How do I record a respite placement at a hospital or medical facility?

1. In the Children & Youth Dashboard locate the child you want to record the respite placement for and go to Actions>Add Respite
2. Under "Respite Provider Type," select "Hospital / Medical Facility." This option is available for every respite reason.
3. Under "Respite Provider Information," enter the Hospital / Medical Facility Name. This is the only required field.
4. If you have it, add the phone number, street address, city, state, and zip code.
5. Save the form.

Please note: You don't need to choose a caregiver when the respite is at a hospital or medical facility.

Where will I see the respite placement?

On the Child/Youth Dashboard, the Most Recent Placement column shows "Respite with" followed by the facility name. On the Child Data page, the Historical Respite Placements table shows the facility name in the Respite Placement Name column.