diff --git a/app/models/case_log.rb b/app/models/case_log.rb
index 3a838f86a..ec41634a0 100644
--- a/app/models/case_log.rb
+++ b/app/models/case_log.rb
@@ -200,11 +200,11 @@ class CaseLog < ApplicationRecord
   end
 
   def is_assessed_homeless?
-    !!(homeless && homeless.zero?)
+    homeless == 11
   end
 
   def is_other_homeless?
-    homeless == 1
+    homeless == 7
   end
 
   def is_not_homeless?
diff --git a/spec/models/validations/household_validations_spec.rb b/spec/models/validations/household_validations_spec.rb
index 3dac48834..88b54832d 100644
--- a/spec/models/validations/household_validations_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/validations/household_validations_spec.rb
@@ -498,7 +498,7 @@ RSpec.describe Validations::HouseholdValidations do
 
     context "when homelessness is assessed" do
       it "cannot be internal transfer" do
-        record.homeless = 0
+        record.homeless = 11
         record.referral = 1
         household_validator.validate_referral(record)
         expect(record.errors["referral"])
@@ -519,7 +519,7 @@ RSpec.describe Validations::HouseholdValidations do
     context "when homelessness is other" do
       it "cannot be internal transfer" do
         record.referral = 1
-        record.homeless = 1
+        record.homeless = 7
         household_validator.validate_referral(record)
         expect(record.errors["referral"])
           .to include(match I18n.t("validations.household.referral.other_homeless"))