| Updated: |
9/25/2007 |
| Description: |
A Certificate that the Department, or an agency licensed by the Department, issues to approve the operation of a relative care or foster care family home for the purpose of caring for DHS children who have been removed from their family home.
Similar Keywords: homes, parents, families, parenting, providers |
| Statutes, Rules, Ordinances: |
ORS 418
Chapter 413, Division 200
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| Duration: |
2 Year |
| Fees - application, exam, etc.: |
None |
| Responsible Agency: |
DHS - Children, Adults and Families Division |
| Continuing Ed Requirements: |
In order to renew a Certificate annually, foster parents must complete thirty(30) hours of training for each two year certification. |
| Bonding Requirements: |
None |
| Insurance Requirements: |
None |
| Application Form: |
Application to care for a Child in DHS Custody (CF 1260A) |
| Service Links: |
 application
Agency Contact Information
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| Required Documentation: |
Home study
Application
Contract
Criminal History LEDS check
Home safety checklist
Internal DHS records check
References
Worker & Supervisor Signatures |
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Agency Information
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Please refer to the Agency Website for further details and additional information.
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| Agency Name: |
DHS - Children, Adults and Families Division |
| E-mail Address: |
dhs.info@state.or.us
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| Phone: |
503-945-5651
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| Mail Address: |
DHS - Children, Adults and Families
500 Summer Street NE, E-48
Salem, OR 97301
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| Website Information: |
http://www.oregon.gov/DHS/aboutdhs/structure/caf.shtml |
