Kansas put children’s health and safety at risk by failing to provide adequate oversight of group homes for youth in foster care, an inspector general’s investigation has found. In a 60-page report ...

DAYTON — The Dayton area has more foster group homes than anywhere else in Ohio. And the impact on the Miami Valley is a growing crisis. The News Center 7 I-Team’s lead investigative reporter, John ...

Kerrie Lonard leads the state’s foster care oversight agency. She wants more inspections of congregate care facilities. Congregate care facilities house foster children in settings ranging from ...

After state regulators forced the closure of her group homes, the CEO of We Care Homes tells ABC15 she has “high standards,” and she was not negligent in caring for foster kids. Veronica Johnson’s ...

There are fewer kids in foster care in Ohio than there have been in almost a decade. But that doesn’t mean the state is getting a break on costs.

Two Montgomery County lawmakers introduced a bill that aims to create new standards for group homes that house foster children statewide. State Reps. Andrea White, R-Kettering, and Phil Plummer, ...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Foster care organizations in the Palmetto State are asking for community help as foster children head back to school. The South Carolina Youth Advocate Program works to ...

A May 26 Metro article about foster care contained an incorrect last name for the president of Horning Brothers, a D.C.-based developer. He is David Roodberg, not David Roodledge. (Published 5/27/2005 ...

County officials say the primary goal of foster care is reunification when it is safe for children to return home, and foster ...

To the editor: Undeniably, L.A. County is between a rock and hard place when caring for our foster youth with acute mental health needs. To be clear, this isn’t the majority of our kids, but it’s a ...

Over the last 18 months, Los Angeles County’s child welfare agency has placed more than 200 foster children in hotels, sometimes for months, despite internal criticism that the practice could be ...