aintaining a child with care and accommodation; • a commitment to review the case at a predetermined date; • maintaining the child’s name on a register that ensures the child and family received targeted information or other special consideration. Such cases may include: • young people aged 18 or over who are still receiving care and accommodation or post-care support (leaving care services) from children’s social care services; • unborn children if there are concerns about their safety or welfare. Please do not include cases where a child is receiving a regular payment but there is no actual or expected further input from children’s social care services such as reviews, assessments or receipt of other services. The census should include all children who children’s social care services assess to be in need and as a result incur financial costs, including: • provision via adult’s social care service teams; • nursery provision where this is paid for by children’s social care services and not reimbursed from anywhere else; • contracted out provision where the service is provided by an organisation funded by children’s social care services. This means that local authorities will need to 12 require contracted organisations to provide them with information regarding children who receive contracted out services. 1.2.4 Children awaiting services, children that are the subject of statutory orders and privately fostered children Local authorities should also include in their children in need return those children who are assessed as being children in need but who are waiting for a service. By definition, these are open cases. Children who are the subject of statutory orders and living with their parents are open cases because a social worker should be visiting and statutory revie