Taxonomy Code
Code:
253J00000X
Type:
Agencies
Classification:
Foster Care Agency
Specialization:
N/A
Level:
Level II - Classification
Definition:
A Foster Care Agency is an agency that provides foster care as defined in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) as 24-hour substitute care for children outside their own homes. Foster care settings include, but are not limited to, nonrelative foster family homes, relative foster homes (whether payments are being made or not), group homes, emergency shelters, residential facilities, and pre-adoptive homes.
Version:
NCCU Provider Taxonomy Version 22.1