Measurement of outcome
Standard 19: A professionally rated, validated tool is used to measure outcome.

 

Criteria

19a    The care record includes a professionally rated tool which is validated for the relevant client group to monitor outcome.

19b    There are systems in place to record:

  • ‘what has improved in the child or young person’s circumstances
  • what if anything has got worse
  • if the planned outcomes have been achieved if any aspects of the plan need to be changed, and
  • if the plan can continue to be managed within the current environment’.