An adult foster care home located in Portland, Oregon. This home provides loving care and services to seniors who can't take complete care of themselves because of medical problems, old age, or other similar conditions.
Continued Congregate Care in Oregon Oregon is one state that is struggling to move beyond congregate housing. After an audit and a lawsuit headed by the nonprofit A Better Childhood, the state has come under fire for their treatment of foster youth. According toReuters, the lawsuit has been fi...
"I am a former DSHS employee who taught foster parents, wrote curriculum, and worked with foster/adopt/relative placement families. I find myself now wearing the shoes of an adoptive parent of 9 and still required to meet the training requirements for foster care. I have taken just about ev...
States and some child welfare advocates argue that many relatives do not wish to subject themselves to the governmental intrusion necessary to receive a foster care license. All foster family home licensing requirements are established and maintained by state authorities, and typically include requirements...
This new mandatory coverage category for youth aging out of foster care is distinct from the ACA Medicaid expansion requirements in Section 2001 of the ACA that are related to coverage for most non-elderly adults with annual incomes below 133% of the federal poverty level.2 For that group, ...
Johnson, D. R., Thurlow, M. L., & Stout, K. E. (2007). Revisiting Graduation Requirements and Diploma Options for Youth with Disabilities: A National Study. Technical Report 49. InNational Center on Educational Outcomes, University of Minnesota. National Center on Educational Outcomes. ...
Advised a leading owner-operator of integrated senior healthcare campuses in multiple facility refinancings, including with HUD, in several states, including Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, and Ohio. AGG assisted with determining any filing requirements for the refinancings, the compilation of filings, an...
Minimum fidelity requirements were attained by 91% of practitioners. Intermediate outcomes generally revealed improvements for the treatment group with statistically significant differences between treatment and control group on some but not all measures. The proxy for permanency was markedly better for the...
The federal government has established certain requirements related to state provision of foster care that are applicable to all children in foster care. These include that a state has a written case plan detailing, among other things, where the child is placed and what services are to be provid...