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Washington County seeks state sign‑off on corrective action plan as CLTS wait list persists
Summary
Health & Human Services director Julie Newman told the committee the county has enrolled 21 children since January but the Children's Long‑Term Support (CLTS) wait list fell by only five, and the county will seek state agreement on caveats at a May 8 review meeting.
Washington County Health & Human Services Director Julie Newman said the county submitted a corrective action plan to the state Department of Health Services to address its Children's Long‑Term Support (CLTS) wait list and will meet with state reviewers on May 8 to seek final approval.
Newman told the committee the county contracted with Sorona Recovery to add case managers. Sorona hired one case manager who started earlier in April; the vendor and the county have made offers that should produce additional starts in May. Including internal hires, county staff would total 14 full‑time equivalents, and at an expected caseload of 35 children per case manager Newman said the…
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