9 CAR § 31-706. Children's records

(a) The agency shall keep a confidential case record for each child that includes the following: (1) Demographic information; (2) A plan of safe care, if applicable; (3) A complete intake; (4) Consents, including consent for medical care and authority to place the child; (5) Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children, Arkansas Code § 9-29-201 et seq., information, if applicable; (6) Case plans and case plan reviews; (7) Copies of legal documents, for example, birth certificate, Social Security card, court orders, or documentation of its attempts to obtain the documents; (8) Physical exams and immunization records or documentation of its attempts to obtain the documents; (9) Psychological reports, if applicable; (10) Educational reports, if applicable; (11) Disciplinary and incident reports, if applicable; (12) Documentation of casework services and child contact; and (13) Discharge statement. (b) Records shall be kept for five (5) years from the date of discharge, unless otherwise specified by Arkansas law.