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CANS and ANSA quality improvement and measurement documents

Reports, manuals, and rating sheets for Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) and Adult Needs and Strengths Assessment (ANSA).

Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) and Adult Needs and Strengths Assessment (ANSA) are multi-purpose tools for adult and children's behavioral health services used for:

  • Decision making
  • Level of care and service planning
  • Quality improvement initiatives
  • Monitoring of service outcomes

Documents

CANS manuals, rating sheets, and reports

Get more best practice guidelines in the use of the CANS with the Behavioral Health Services (BHS) Child/Youth and Family's Tools to Improve Practice (CYF T.I.P.).

CANS-SF 3.0 Manual Ages 0-5

The Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) is a multiple purpose information integration tool that is designed to be the output of an assessment process. The purpose of the Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths – San Francisco (CANS-SF) is to accurately represent the shared vision of the child and youth serving system— children, youth, and families.

2024-04-16
CANS-SF 3.0 Manual Ages 6-20

The Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) is a multiple purpose information integration tool that is designed to be the output of an assessment process. The purpose of the Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths – San Francisco (CANS-SF) is to accurately represent the shared vision of the child and youth serving system— children, youth, and families.

2024-04-16
CANS-SF 3.0 Rating Sheet Ages 0-5

Assessment sheet for use in CANS-SF for ages 0-5.

CANS-SF 3.0 Rating Sheet Ages 6-20

Assessment sheet for use in CANS-SF for ages 6-20.

Needs Outcomes Item-Level Report - FY23-24

Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) Performance Objective CYF-1 for Q4 7/1/2023-5/21/2024.

Strengths Outcomes Item-Level Report - FY23-24

Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) Performance Objective CYF-2 for Q4 7/1/2023-5/21/2024.

Needs Outcomes Summary Report for Children/Youth Ages 0-20 - FY23-24

Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) Performance Objective CYF-1 for Q4 7/1/2023-5/21/2024.

Strengths Outcomes Summary Report for Children/Youth Ages 0-20 - FY23-24

Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) Performance Objective CYF-2 for Q4 7/1/2023-5/21/2024.

Strengths Outcomes Item-Level Report - FY22-23

Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) Performance Objective CYF-2 for Q4 7/1/2022-6/30/2023.

Strengths Outcomes Summary Report for Children/Youth Ages 0-20 - FY22-23

Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) Performance Objective CYF-2 for Q4 7/1/2022-6/30/2023.

Needs Outcomes Item-Level Report - FY22-23

Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) Performance Objective CYF-1 for Q4 7/1/2022-6/30/2023.

Needs Outcomes Summary Report for Children/Youth Ages 0-20 - FY22-23

Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) Performance Objective CYF-1 for Q4 7/1/2022-6/30/2023.

Strengths Outcomes Item-Level Report - FY21-22

Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) Performance Objective CYF-2 for Q4 7/1/2021-6/30/2022.

Strengths Outcomes Summary Report for Children/Youth Ages 0-20 - FY21-22

Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) Performance Objective CYF-2 for Q4 7/1/2021-6/30/2022.

Needs Outcomes Item-Level Report - FY21-22

Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) Performance Objective CYF-1 for Q4 7/1/2021-6/30/2022.

Needs Outcomes Summary Report for Children/Youth Ages 0-20 - FY21-22

Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) Performance Objective CYF-1 for Q4 7/1/2021-6/30/2022.

Strengths Outcomes Item-Level Report - FY20-21

Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) Performance Objective A.2b for Q4 7/1/2020-6/30/2021.

Strengths Outcomes Summary Report for Children/Youth Ages 0-20 - FY20-21

Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) Performance Objective A.2b for Q4 7/1/2020-6/30/2021.

Needs Outcomes Item-Level Report - FY20-21

Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) Performance Objective A.2a for Q4 7/1/2020-6/30/2021.

Needs Outcomes Summary Report for Children/Youth Ages 0-20 - FY20-21

Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) Performance Objective A.2a for Q4 7/1/2020-6/30/2021.

ANSA manual and reports

ANSA-SF 5.0 Manual

Adult/Older Adult Needs and Strengths Assessment (ANSA) is a multiple purpose information integration tool that is designed to be the output of an assessment process. The purpose of the ANSA is to accurately represent the shared vision of the individual-serving system— individuals and families

2021-12-03
Outcomes Item-Level Report - FY 23-24 Q4

Adult Needs and Strengths Assessment (ANSA) Objective AOA-3 Outcomes Item-Level Report for Q4 7/1/2023-5/21/2024.

Outcomes Summary Report - FY 23-24 Q4

Adult Needs and Strengths Assessment (ANSA) Objective AOA-3 Outcomes Summary Report for Q4 7/1/2023-5/21/2024.

Outcomes Item-Level Report - FY22-23 Q4

Adult Needs and Strengths Assessment (ANSA) Objective AOA-3 Outcomes Item-Level Report for Q4 7/1/2022-6/30/2023.

Outcomes Summary Report - FY22-23 Q4

Adult Needs and Strengths Assessment (ANSA) Objective AOA-3 OutcomesSummary Report for Q4 7/1/2022-6/30/2023.

Outcomes Item-Level Report - FY22-23 Q3

Adult Needs and Strengths Assessment (ANSA) Objective AOA-3 Outcomes Item-Level Report for Q3 7/1/2022-3/31/2023.

Outcomes Summary Report - FY22-23 Q3

Adult Needs and Strengths Assessment (ANSA) Objective AOA-3 Outcomes Summary Report for Q3 7/1/2022-3/31/2023.

Outcomes Item-Level Report - FY22-23 Q2

Adult Needs and Strengths Assessment (ANSA) Objective AOA-3 Outcomes Item-Level Report for Q2 7/1/2022-12/31/2022.

Outcomes Summary Report - FY22-23 Q2

Adult Needs and Strengths Assessment (ANSA) Objective AOA-3 Outcomes Summary Report for Q2 7/1/2022-12/31/2022.

Outcomes Item-Level Report - FY21-22 Q4

Adult Needs and Strengths Assessment (ANSA) Objective AOA-3 Outcomes Item-Level Report for Q4 7/1/2021-6/30/2022.

Outcomes Summary Report - FY21-22 Q4

Adult Needs and Strengths Assessment (ANSA) Objective AOA-3 Outcomes Item-Level Report for Q4 7/1/2021-6/30/2022.

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