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.
Describe adult foster home characteristics, including staffing types and levels, policies, and monthly charges and fees Describe current residents' health and social characteristics Compare current results to prior Oregon surveys and to national studies of similar setting types to identify changes and ...
of Human Services (ODHS) on behalf of a woman whose application to adopt siblings from foster care was denied because her Christian faith beliefs do not allow her to agree to support the “sexual orientation, gender identity, [and] gender expression” of children placed in her home. “...
In Oregon, adult foster care (AFC) homes, which are private residences where a live-in manager cares for one to five disabled residents, have been covered by Medicaid since 1981 and seem to offer a mainstream alternative to nursing homes. They house almost 6000 older people, two thirds of ...
This study is an analysis of an immigrant Romanian family that operates an adult foster care home in a well-established community based health system in Portland, Oregon. The study utilizes categories of elder health and satisfaction identified by elders' themselves, and include: a. engaged ...
This study is an analysis of an immigrant Romanian family that operates an adult foster care home in a well-established community based health system in Portland, Oregon. The study utilizes categories of elder health and satisfaction identified by elders' themselves, and include: a. engaged interac...
Hayden said the intent of the proposal was to enable parents and guardians, including foster parents, to get their children into treatment. Oregon’s foster care system, run by the Oregon Department of Human Services, has faced criticism for housing foster children in temporar...
What is truly needed in Oregon for kids placed in foster care is in short supply, Smith said. "(We need) really skilled, well-paid community based resource parents, or to the largest extent possible we keep kids within their family," Smith said....
Oregon has a foster care problem. Too many foster children, and not enough foster homes to put them into. A 2016 lawsuit was filed against the state for housing foster children in hotels and offices. Richard Wexler, director of the National Coalition for
When children go missing from home, school, anywhere, fear sets in. Who took the child, teen, or adult? What happened? Please take a look at these missing children going back to 1971. One of these kids could be your neighbor, a fellow co-worker, or parishioner. Do you have any ...