There are pre-implementation materials to measure organizational or provider readiness for Neighbor To Family Sibling Foster Care Model as listed below:

A peer Program Review process is coordinated through the Director of Continuous Quality Improvement at the Corporate Headquarters. It is not publicly available.

There is formal support available for implementation of Neighbor To Family Sibling Foster Care Model as listed below:

Support is provided through the program's centralized administrative headquarters and includes programmatic, human relations, finance, communications, and continuous quality improvement components. This support is recommended to implement the model.

There are fidelity measures for Neighbor To Family Sibling Foster Care Model as listed below:

The Program Review scoring document evaluates the implementation on contract compliance, human resources, intensive staff training, information technology, continuous quality improvement and risk management, financial management, sibling foster care, assessments and planning, family team meetings, birth parent involvement, stable placements, sexual safety, family preservation services, and Medicaid/therapeutic services. Training for both Peer Reviewers and site representatives is conducted in a joint orientation session with the program's Director of Continuous Quality Improvement and Training, and Chief of Staff.

There are implementation guides or manuals for Neighbor To Family Sibling Foster Care Model as listed below:

The Neighbor To Family Program Manual is a comprehensive guide to the start-up of the sibling model. It is formatted by job position in the sibling model, and includes for each a formal job description, role-related policies and procedures, individual development (training) plan, reporting forms, performance review tools, satisfaction surveys, and selected readings (includes relevant research and agency background materials). Please contact the program representative, see bottom of the page.

Research has not been conducted on how to implement Neighbor To Family Sibling Foster Care Model.