The caseworker must file the following documents with the court before the adversary hearing:

• Form 2625 Child Caregiver Resource [sic,  intranet link] PDF DocumentExternal Link.
• Any completed home assessment on a child’s relatives or fictive kin, when applicable.
• Visitation schedule, if applicable.

If a child was placed with an identified relative or fictive kin before the full adversary hearing, the caseworker must provide the name of the relative or fictive kin to the court.

If the child was not placed with an identified relative or fictive kin before the full adversary hearing, the caseworker must document the reasons why and actions taken in the contact narrative, if any, to place the child with a relative or fictive kin.

In all information filed, Social Security numbers must be redacted.

Texas Family Code §262.114(a-1)External Link

Texas Family Code §262.014External Link