§ 37-5-132. Case managers -- Caseloads -- Maximum caseload ratios.

TN Code § 37-5-132 (2019) (N/A)
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(a) The department shall maintain staffing levels of case managers so that each region has enough case managers to allow caseloads not to exceed an average of:

(1) Twenty (20) active cases relating to initial assessments, including investigations of an allegation of child abuse or neglect; or

(2) Twenty (20) children monitored and supervised in active cases relating to ongoing services.

(b) The department shall comply with the maximum caseload ratios described in subsection (a).