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The CANS-NY Rating Sheet is an essential tool used for assessing the strengths and needs of children and youth. This guide offers detailed, step-by-step instructions on how to successfully fill out the form online, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of each section.

Follow the steps to complete the CANS-NY Rating Sheet online.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to access the CANS-NY Rating Sheet and open it in your selected editor.
2. Begin by filling in the child/youth’s name, client ID number, date of birth, gender, primary language, and program details in the designated fields.
3. Indicate whether this is the initial CANS-NY assessment by selecting 'Yes' or 'No' from the provided options.
4. Record the name of the CANS-NY administrator, their phone number, and the agency involved.
5. Complete the strengths domain by rating each item on a scale from 0 to 3, where 0 signifies a strength. Focus on areas such as family, community life, and optimism.
6. For the primary caregiver section, identify the caregiver by checking the appropriate perspective and then assess the strengths and needs domains accordingly.
7. If applicable, complete the second caregiver involvement section by selecting the relevant perspective and following the same rating process.
8. Proceed to fill out the child/youth life functioning domain, applying the same rating scale for aspects such as living situation, sleep, and social functioning.
9. Complete additional domains (Behavioral Health, Medical Health, Developmental, Adjustment to Trauma, and Substance Abuse) only if the ratings require it, as guided by the instructions provided.
10. After filling out all required sections, review your entries for accuracy, then save the changes. You may download, print, or share the form as needed.

Complete your documents securely online and ensure accurate assessments with the CANS-NY Rating Sheet.