Foster Care Agency
Taxonomy Code 253J00000X
Classification: Foster Care Agency
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Description
A Foster Care Agency is an agency that provides foster care as defined in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) as 24-hour substitute care for children outside their own homes. Foster care settings include, but are not limited to, nonrelative foster family homes, relative foster homes (whether payments are being made or not), group homes, emergency shelters, residential facilities, and pre-adoptive homes.
Notes
Source: Code Of Federal Regulations, Title 45, Volume 4, Part 1355, Section 57 [1/1/2008: new]
Volume numbers are based on primary as well as secondary taxonomy codes of Organizations.
Foster Care Agencies Ratio per State
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