Foster Care Program | Richland County Children Services

Oversees the temporary care of children who are not safe within their family's home due to abuse, neglect, or dependency.

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211 Mansfield OH

Physical Address

731 Scholl Road, Mansfield, OH 44907-1571

Hours

Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm

Fax

(419) 774-4114

Application process

Please refer to richlandcountychildrenservices.org for information on how to apply to become a foster parent.

Fee

No fees.

Eligibility

18 years of age or older. Financially stable. Agree to a health check-up. Attend all required foster/adopt training. Complete a foster/adopt home study. Consent to a criminal record check. Agree to a fire and safety inspection of your home.

Service area

Richland County, Ohio

Agency info

Richland County Children Services

Provides mandated services for the investigation of allegations of child abuse, neglect, and dependency. Provides care, protection, and placement of children at risk of abuse, neglect, or dependency. Administers programs for adoption, foster care, and kinship services.