Respite - for youth currently in care, a planned substitute care for another foster family. Generally a weekend to provide the current family with a break.
Emergency - for youth who are in need of an immediate placement, typically very short-term, ranging from 1 to 30 days until a more permanent placement can be located.
Emergency: Police Protective Custody (PPC) - for youth that are first removed from their home by law enforcement officers typically due to allegations of abuse or neglect and where placement lasts for 72 hours.
Family Care - for youth who can function in a structured, stable family setting.
Specialized Care - for youth who require a higher level of structure and may have additional needs outside the realm of a traditional foster home. More frequent contact with our foster care staff is available to families taking specialize care youth.
Treatment/Therapeutic Care - for youth who require the highest level of structure and close supervision due to serious emotional and/or behavioral difficulties. Additional training and support are provided to foster families with this level of placement including weekly contact with our Treatment Foster Care Specialist.
Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care - for youth (ages 12 to 18) who require the highest level of structure and close supervision due to serious behavior problems. Only 1 youth is placed in a foster home at a time with additional training and support.
Supported Family Living Care - for youth with mental retardation and/or developmental disabilities.
Foster to Adopt - for youth whose case plan goal is focused on reintegration with their family. However should the child not be able to reintegrate, then the foster to adopt family becomes the child's adoptive resource.