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Program: Cecil County Department of Social Services, Foster Care for Children & Licensing

Agency: Cecil County Department of Social Services


Resource Number: 170963
Description
FOSTER CARE PLACEMENT: Provides child placement in foster homes or group homes when it is clearly determined that the child(ren) can no longer remain in their own homes. Placements are court-ordered or through voluntary parent agreement depending on the nature of the case. Returning home is the primary focus of DSS.

FOSTER HOME LICENSING: A program that requires licenses for those families providing 24-hour care for non-related children. Once approved, foster parents receive board payments, a Medical Assistance card and a clothing allowance for the support of the foster child.


Program Phones:
410-996-0100Main
410-996-0349Foster Home Licensing Coordinator
Foster/Adoptive Licensing Inquries
410-996-0228Fax
Senior Administrator
 Sarah Shrewsbury
Assistant Director for Services

Website: dhs.maryland.gov/
 Email: [email protected]

Location information
Sites offering this program
+ 170 East Main Street ->
170 East Main Street  
Location: 170 East Main Street
Elkton, MD 21921 (Map)

Hours of operation
Program Hours:

Open:
Closed:
Fri
8AM
4:30PM		Thu
8AM
4:30PM		Wed
8AM
4:30PM		Tue
8AM
4:30PM		Mon
8AM
4:30PM


Mailing Address: 170 East Main Street, Elkton, MD 21921
Service Area:

Program Delivery
Eligibility: Children under age 18 with the exception of youth in foster care who are between the ages of 18-21 who may receive Independent Living Services before they age out of foster care at the age of 21.
Languages: Language line.
Application Process: Call for information.
Payment methods:
Program Fees: None.
Documents Required: Call for information.
Normal Wait Time: Varies.
Service Area:
Defined coverage area:
MD-Cecil County



 





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