FAQ Category: Foster Care
- Where can I get more information?
- Can I adopt a foster child in my home?
- Can I take the foster child on vacation with me?
- Can the foster child go to the school my children attend?
- How many foster children can I take?
- Once I am certified, how long will it take to get a foster child placed in my home?
- What about medical insurance for foster children?
- Who pays for the foster child’s clothing?
- As a foster parent, can I work outside the home?
- What type of support do foster parents receive?
- What are the agency expectations of foster parents?
- Will I have to work with the child’s parent?
- How long will the foster children remain in my home?
- Can I choose the age and sex of the foster child?
- What are the screening requirements?
- What is a home study?
- Does my home need to pass an inspection?
- How much room do I need in my home?
- Are there any restrictions based on age, ethnicity, marital status, or sexual orientation?
- What are the physical and emotional requirements for being a foster parent?
- Will I be paid to be a foster parent?
- What are the financial requirements to foster?
- What are the basic steps to becoming a foster parent?
- What is a foster parent?
- What is foster care?