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Reference: Standards for Approval of Foster Family Homes (PDF), the complete handbook of regulations and requirements for family foster homes in the state of Arkansas.
Should have sufficient, reliable income and provide documentation of such prior to approval.
Anyone who will be transporting the foster children will need to have vehicle safety checks done.Foster Family Requirements
Children age four and over may not share the same room if they are of the opposite sex.
Attend 30 hours of foster parenting training. This training is specialized and different from parenting classes for the provider’s own children. These classes are specific to foster parenting and caring for a foster child who has been maltreated. It is also an opportunity to learn more about foster care and whether foster parenting is right for you and your family.
Foster Parent Letters to the Judge
Will need to provide three personal references.
Must be maintained in a clean and sanitary manner.Those who are interested in becoming a foster parent in the state of Arkansas should contact the Arkansas Department of Human Services Division of Children and Family Services (DCFS) to obtain the necessary paperwork and begin the licensing process.
Must attend an orientation. If married, both spouses must attend.
All household members should be current on their immunizations.Foster Home Requirements
Must be a mature and responsible adult.
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All household members should complete a physical exam, including a TB test for members over the age of 12. The findings of the exam should show that all members of the family, over the age of 12, are free from any physical or mental defects that would adversely affect the welfare of a foster child.
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Must submit to criminal history background checks on all household members age 14 and over.
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Foster Parent RequirementsMust be between the ages of 21-65 years old. Age exceptions may be made for applicants over the age of 65.
Should be free from health and safety hazards.
Common Foster Child Behaviors
Annually complete 15 hours of in-service training.
May care for no more than five unrelated children, including provider’s own children. No more than three may be foster children.
Will need to allow fire, health and safety inspections of the house.
Should have ample sleeping space, with windows leading to the outside of the home.Bedrooms should have at least 50 square feet of sleep space per child.
Must submit to an abuse/ neglect background check on all members who are age 10 and over.
Will need to have a landline telephone, a cell phone alone will not meet standards.
Complete first aid and CPR training.