• Traditonal Foster Care
• Children that do not have serious mental health or behavioral issues.
• Enhanced Foster Care
• Foster care program for children that have more serious behavioral issues, including children with developmental disabilities, oppositional/defiant behavior, mental health and emotional issues or sexually reactive behavior.
• Specialized Therapeutic Foster Care
• A Medicaid funded treatment alternative for children with a serious mental health diagnosis. Intensive therapy is provided in the home for the children.
• Medical Foster Care
• A Medicaid funded foster care program for children with a serious medical conditions.

Enhanced, Specialized Therapeutic and Medical foster parents are provided with additional specialized training to prepare them to care for their preferred population of children.

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