The caseworker helped plan the appointments around the actual transport and childcare options available.

The mother brought the schedule and said when a plan would not work rather than agreeing and missing an appointment later.

Her old housing arrangement also changed.

She had used temporary lodging while the assessment proceeded and then arranged a rental duplex suitable for the approved plan.

Moving did not, on its own, prove she had become protective or that Mia’s injuries had healed.

The relevant review allowed the new care arrangement with the required oversight, medical follow-up, and continuing exclusions.