Questionnaire for Children Claiming SSI Benefits - Current

Form Approved
OMB No. 0960-0499

Social Security Administration

QUESTIONNAIRE FOR CHILDREN CLAIMING SSI BENEFITS
Please print, type, or write clearly and answer all items to the best of your ability. If you need help
completing any part of this form, we will help you. If you are filing on behalf of someone else, enter
his or her name and social security number in the space provided and answer all questions. If you
do not know the answer, enter "unknown." If the question does not apply, enter "N/A." If you need
more space to answer any of the questions, please use "REMARKS" and enter the number of the
question next to your answer.
Child's Full Name

Informant's Name

Social Security Number

Relationship to Child

Date (month, day, year)

Daytime Telephone Number
(including Area Code)

1. Is (was) the child cared for by a baby sitter? Does (did) the child attend any type of preschool, daycare
and/or after school program? If so, please specify. If more than one of the above, use the
"REMARKS" section.
Name

Address (Number, Street, City, State, ZIP Code)

Telephone Number (including Area Code)

Dates Attended

2. a. Is (was) the child in school?

Yes

No

If "yes," and the school was not listed in Item 12A of the SSA-3820-F6, please show it here.
(If more than one, use the "REMARKS" section.)
Name

Address (Number, Street, City, State, ZIP Code)

Telephone Number (including Area Code)

Dates Attended

Grade Level Completed

Last Teacher's Name

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2.b. Is the child in a special education program?
c. Does the school make any special accommodations for the
child; e.g., adaptive furniture, wheelchair ramps, extra
assistance or attention?
If "yes" in 2.b. or 2.c., indicate type of program and/or
accommodations:

Yes

No

Don't Know

Yes

No

Don't Know

Specify number of hours per week the
child is in special education program:

d. Do you have a copy of the child's individual education plan
(IEP), the report in which the teacher outlines the child's
problems and lists the plans for correcting them?

Yes

No

a. In school

Yes

No

b. Outside school

Yes

No

If "yes," please provide a copy.
3. Does the child receive any special counseling or tutoring?

If "yes," in 3.a. or 3.b., please indicate: (If more than one, use the "REMARKS" section.)
Type of Counseling, Tutoring

Date Began and Ended (If completed)

Frequency of Visits

Counselor's or Tutor's Name

Telephone Number (including Area Code)

Address (Number, Street, City, State, ZIP Code)

4. Does the child or family have a child welfare, social services or
early intervention caseworker?

Yes

No

If "yes," please provide the following information: (If more than one, use the "REMARKS" section.)
Caseworker's Name

Organization

Address (Number, Street, City, State, ZIP Code)

Telephone Number (including Area Code)

File or Record Number

Date First Saw/Last Saw Caseworker

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5. Has the child ever been tested or evaluated by any of the following agencies or organizations? If "yes,"
indicate in the space provided below the agency name, address, telephone number, record number, and the
type and date of test or evaluation performed (e.g., vision, hearing, speech, physical).
a. Public/Community Health Department

Yes

No

b. Child Welfare/Social Services Agency

Yes

No

c. Developmental Evaluation Center

Yes

No

d. Mental Health/Intellectual Disability

Yes

No

e. Special Needs/Crippled Children Agency

Yes

No

f. Speech and Hearing Center

Yes

No

g. Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program

Yes

No

Use the letter designation (5a, 5b, etc.) to identify the agency.
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If additional space is needed, use "REMARKS" section.
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6. Does (did) the child receive any special therapy (physical, speech and
language, occupational), exercises, or any other services for his/her
impairments?

Yes

No

Include information about any therapy or exercises the parent,
guardian or caregiver provides the child.
If "yes," indicate below the therapist's name, the name of the person who PRESCRIBED AND/OR
DESIGNED the therapy program, the type(s) and frequency of treatment, when treatment began and
ended (if completed), and where treatment was received (e.g., home, hospital, therapist's office, clinic.)
Telephone No. (including Area Code)
Therapist's Name

Address (Number, Street, City, State, ZIP Code)

Person Who Prescribed/Designed Therapy

Information about Therapy:
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Telephone No. (including Area Code)

Therapist's Name
Address (Number, Street, City, State, ZIP Code)

Person Who Prescribed/Designed Therapy

Information about Therapy:
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7. Does (did) the child receive vocational rehabilitation services?

Yes

No

If "yes," describe services received below the rehabilitation counselor's
information. Include dates and record number.
Telephone No. (including Area Code)
Rehabilitation Counselor's Name

Address (Number, Street, City, State, ZIP Code)

Services received:
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(If additional space is needed, use "REMARKS" section.)

NOTE: PROVIDING INFORMATION ABOUT THE CHILD'S INVOLVEMENT WITH THE COURT
SYSTEM IS OPTIONAL
8. Has the child ever been involved with the court system other than
in custody proceedings?

Yes

No

If "yes," please explain involvement, including testing and evaluation.
Youth Development Center's Name

Address (Number, Street, City, State, ZIP Code)

Telephone No. (including Area Code)

Probation or Parole Officer's Name

Address (Number, Street, City, State, ZIP Code)

Involvement including any testing and evaluation:
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9. Does (did) the child participate in any community or school activities,
such as choir, Special Olympics, Boy's/Girl's Club, Scouts, or sports?

Yes

No

If "yes," describe involvement, amount of time spent in activity, and level of participation. Provide name,
address, and telephone number of individual who supervises the activity. Include dates of involvement. If
involvement ended, explain why.
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10. If the child takes any medication on an ongoing basis, please indicate the following:
MEDICATION DOSAGE/
FREQUENCY

PRESCRIBED
BY (NAME)

REASON FOR MEDICATION

DESCRIBE ANY SIDE EFFECTS

How well does the medication(s) work? Please explain:
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11 a. If you are unable to give us information we need about the child, is there someone else who helps care
for the child and, knows of the child's impairment who can help us get the information we need, and, if
necessary, bring the child to a consultative examination?

Yes

No

b. If "yes," please provide the following information about this person
Name

Address (Number, Street, City, State, ZIP Code)

Daytime telephone number (including Area Code)

Relationship (e.g., relative, neighbor, family friend) to the child?

REMARKS:
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Privacy Act Statement
Questionnaire for Children Claiming SSI Benefits
Sections 223 and 1632 of the Social Security Act, as amended, authorize us to collect this information. We will use the
information you provide to make a decision on your claim.
Furnishing us this information is voluntary. However, failing to provide us with all or part of the information may prevent
an accurate and timely decision on any claim filed.
We rarely use the information you supply us for any purpose other than for the reasons explained above. However, we
may use the information for the administration of our programs including sharing information:
1. To comply with Federal laws requiring the release of information from our records (e.g., to the Government
Accountability Office and Department of Veterans Affairs);
2. To facilitate statistical research, audit, or investigative activities necessary to assure the integrity and
improvement of our programs (e.g., to the Bureau of the Census and to private entities under contract
with us).
A complete list of when we may share your information with others, called routine uses, is available in our Privacy Act
Systems of Records Notices entitled, Claims Folder System (60-0089); Supplemental Security Income Record and
Special Veterans Benefits (60-0103); and Electronic Disability (eDIB) Claim File (60-0320). Additional information about
this and other system of records notices and our programs are available online at www.socialsecurity.gov or at your
local Social Security office.
We may share the information you provide to other health agencies through computer matching programs. Matching
programs compare our records with records kept by other Federal, State or local government agencies. We use the
information from these programs to establish or verify a person's eligibility for federally funded or administered benefit
programs and for repayment of incorrect payments or delinquent debts under these programs.
Paperwork Reduction Act Statement - This information collection meets the requirements of 44 U.S.C. § 3507, as
amended by section 2 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. You do not need to answer these questions unless we
display a valid Office of Management and Budget control number. We estimate that it will take about 30 minutes to read
the instructions, gather the facts, and answer the questions. SEND OR BRING THE COMPLETED FORM TO YOUR
LOCAL SOCIAL SECURITY OFFICE. You can find your local Social Security office through SSA's website at
www.socialsecurity.gov. Offices are also listed under U. S. Government agencies in your telephone directory or
you may call Social Security at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778). You may send comments on our time
estimate above to: SSA, 6401 Security Blvd, Baltimore, MD 21235-6401. Send only comments relating to our time
estimate to this address, not the completed form.

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