1. Home
  2. Services Directory
  3. Foster Care (52)

Foster Care

Description: Children and youth who have alternative living arrangements in agency-supervised private family homes due to social, physical or emotional problems or those of another family member. (AIRS YK-8000.200 Foster Children)

If you know of a Service that should be listed but isn't or if you find errors in a listing, please let us know by using our Feedback form.
Disclaimer...
Note: Service listings do not represent a recommendation or endorsement by the Medical Home Portal staff or its sponsoring organizations; nor do they reflect any assessment of the quality or value of a listed Service.

ID (50)


Blackfoot (1)


Boise (7)


Burley (2)


Caldwell (3)


Coeur D Alene (6)


Eagle (1)


Emmett (1)


Garden City (2)


Idaho Falls (4)


Lewiston (6)


Mccall (1)


Meridain (1)


Meridian (1)


Nampa (2)


Payette (1)


Pocatello (5)


Sandpoint (1)


Twin Falls (5)


Nationwide (2)


ID

Blackfoot, ID

Foster Grandparents of SE Idaho, Foster & Group Home Resources
700 E Alice St
Blackfoot, ID 83221
Phone: 208-785-8454
Service Categories:
Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
Community Service Opportunities
Foster Care
Organization Name: Foster & Group Home Resources
Address: 700 E Alice St
Blackfoot, ID 83221
Phone: 208-785-8454
Fax: 208-785-8448
Service Categories:
Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
Community Service Opportunities
Foster Care
Eligibility: Must be at least 55 years of age.
Services Provided: Senior volunteers providing services to children with special or exceptional needs in non profit sites and schools in SE Idaho.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...

Boise, ID

Casey Family Program
6441 Emerald
Boise, ID 83704
Phone: 208-377-1771
Service Categories:
Foster Care
Address: 6441 Emerald
Boise, ID 83704
Phone: 208-377-1771
Fax: 208-377-5308
Service Categories:
Foster Care
URL: http://www.casey.org/
Eligibility: Depending on program area
Services Provided: ***Not an Adoption Agency***

Provides an array of services for children and youth, with foster care as its core. Casey provides or promotes permanency for children and youth including adoption, guardianship, kinship care (being cared for by extended family), and family reunification (reuniting children with birth families). Casey is also committed to helping youth in foster care make a successful transition to adulthood. As a direct service operating foundation, Casey Family Programs does not make grants.

Casey specializes in forging long-term relationships with families who can help children and youth succeed and thrive. Casey Family Programs is a direct service provider and is also engaged in numerous system improvement efforts with The Idaho Department of Health & Welfare and other organizations involved in child welfare. Casey Family Programs is committed to working with constituency groups (foster parents, alumni of foster care and relative caregivers) to develop a strong network agencies/organizations to improve the child welfare system in Idaho.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...
Children and Family Services Program-Boise, DHW4, Health & Welfare, Children and Family Services
1720 Westgate Dr
Suite D
Boise, ID 83704
Phone: 208-334-6800
Service Categories:
Adoption Agencies
Adoption Information
Child Abuse Prevention
Financial Assistance, Other
Foster Care
Mental Health Counselor (LPC, LCPC, CMHC)
Mental Health, Other Services
State Abuse/Neglect Agencies
Organization Name: Health & Welfare, Children and Family Services
Address: 1720 Westgate Dr
Suite D
Boise, ID 83704
Phone: 208-334-6800
Fax: 208-334-0753
Service Categories:
Adoption Agencies
Adoption Information
Child Abuse Prevention
Financial Assistance, Other
Foster Care
Mental Health Counselor (LPC, LCPC, CMHC)
Mental Health, Other Services
State Abuse/Neglect Agencies
URL: http://healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/Families/tabid/58/default.aspx
Eligibility: Contact for specific information.
Services Provided: Adoption calls are routed to Idaho Youth Ranch.
The Regional Children and Family Services Program evaluates reports of child abuse, neglect or abandonment. When necessary, appropriate services are provided to resolve family needs. This Program assesses, evaluates and determines reported incidents of child abuse, which may include an evaluation of family members and/or the abused child. Helps acquire counseling for victim, parents, abuser and other involved. There is no fee for child protective services.

The Regional Children and Family Services Program licenses foster homes and provides some adoption services.

The Regional Children and Family Services Program is administered by the Division of Family and Community Services.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...
Early Childhood Information Clearinghouse - DHW Admin, Health & Welfare, Division Family & Community Services
450 West State Street
CO 5th Floor
Boise, ID 83720
Phone: 208-334-5699
Service Categories:
Adoption Agencies
Adult Education
Breastfeeding Support Programs
Child Abuse Prevention
Day Care Assistance
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Early Intervention for Children with Disabilities/Delays
Financial Assistance, Other
Foster Care
Immunization Clinics
Independent Living
Nutrition Assessment Services
Parent/Family Education
Pregnancy-related, Other
Public Health Services
Single Parent Families
Organization Name: Health & Welfare, Division Family & Community Services
Address: 450 West State Street
CO 5th Floor
Boise, ID 83720
Phone: 208-334-5699
Fax: 208-332-7331
Service Categories:
Adoption Agencies
Adult Education
Breastfeeding Support Programs
Child Abuse Prevention
Day Care Assistance
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Early Intervention for Children with Disabilities/Delays
Financial Assistance, Other
Foster Care
Immunization Clinics
Independent Living
Nutrition Assessment Services
Parent/Family Education
Pregnancy-related, Other
Public Health Services
Single Parent Families
URL: http://www.earlychildhood.dhw.idaho.gov
Eligibility: Available to all
Services Provided: The Early Childhood Information Clearinghouse (ECIC) holds information about children birth through age five and includes resources available for parents, caregivers, and early childhood professionals. The ECIC is sponsored by the State Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems (SECCS) grant and the Early Childhood Coordinating Council (EC3). www.earlychildhood.dhw.idaho.gov

Program is administered by the Division of Family and Community Services.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...
Idaho Commission on Aging
341 W Washington
Boise, ID 83702
Phone: 208-334-3833
Service Categories:
Foster Care
Local Support Groups, General
Address: 341 W Washington
Boise, ID 83702
Phone: 208-334-3833
Fax: 208-334-3033
Service Categories:
Foster Care
Local Support Groups, General
URL: http://www.idahoaging.com
Eligibility: Idahoans 60 years of age and older
Services Provided: The Idaho Commission on Aging (ICOA) serves Idahou2019s seniors and people with disabilities by safeguarding their rights, fostering self-sufficiency, providing counseling, and advocating on their behalf. The ICOA provides opportunities for individuals to access a comprehensive array of private and public pay, long term care, support services through u201cSingle Access Pointsu201d operated by the Aging and Disability Resource Centers (ADRCs).

The Older Americans Act (OAA) authorizes the state to designate a State Unit on Aging (SUA) to administer federal programs in Idaho. As the SUA, ICOA has the authority to: develop and manage budgets and programs, propose statutory changes and administrative rules, and develop the required State Plan to address the needs of older Idahoans, people with disabilities and their caregivers.

The Idaho Commission on Aging was designated by the Governor as the SUA, pursuant to the Older Americans Act of 1965, as amended, Section 305. The ICOA is considered an independent Commission directly under the Governoru2019s office and administers and ensures compliance of state and federally funded programs under the Older Americans Act and the State Senior Services Act.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/31/2018
Show more details ...
One Church One Child - FACS - Region 4, Health & Welfare, Division Family & Community Services
1720 Westgate Drive
Boise, ID 83704
Phone: 208-334-0971
Service Categories:
Adoption Information
Foster Care
Local Support Groups, General
Organization Name: Health & Welfare, Division Family & Community Services
Address: 1720 Westgate Drive
Boise, ID 83704
Phone: 208-334-0971
Service Categories:
Adoption Information
Foster Care
Local Support Groups, General
Services Provided: OCOC is a partnership between IDHW and churches to find a home for children who would otherwise be in Foster Care.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...
Resources and Services Navigation 4, Health & Welfare, Division Family & Community Services
1720 Westgate Dr
Suite B
Boise, ID 83704
Phone: 800-926-2588
Service Categories:
Care Coordination Agencies
Foster Care
Organization Name: Health & Welfare, Division Family & Community Services
Address: 1720 Westgate Dr
Suite B
Boise, ID 83704
Phone: 800-926-2588
Service Categories:
Care Coordination Agencies
Foster Care
Eligibility: Contact for eligibility
Services Provided: Navigation is a short term (120 days or less), solution focused flexible service intended to help members of the community who are experiencing temporary instability find services and resources in the context of a plan.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...
Treasure Valley GAP - Support Group, Support Organizations
Boise, ID
Phone: 208-891-7367
Service Categories:
Foster Care
Local Support Groups, General
Organization Name: Support Organizations
Address: Boise, ID
Phone: 208-891-7367
Service Categories:
Foster Care
Local Support Groups, General
URL: http://www.idahograndparentsasparents.org/
Eligibility: Contact for specific information.
Services Provided: Relatives as Parents or Grandparents as Parents support groups are established to share information among members and provide a safe place to discuss the problems associated with your new parenting situation. Call the contact listed for meeting times and more information.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...

Burley, ID

Children and Family Services Program-Burley, DHW5, Health & Welfare, Children and Family Services
2241 Overland Ave
Suite 2
Burley, ID 83318-2929
Phone: 208-678-0974
Service Categories:
Adoption Agencies
Child Abuse Prevention
Financial Assistance, Other
Foster Care
Mental Health Counselor (LPC, LCPC, CMHC)
State Abuse/Neglect Agencies
Organization Name: Health & Welfare, Children and Family Services
Address: 2241 Overland Ave
Suite 2
Burley, ID 83318-2929
Phone: 208-678-0974
Fax: 208-677-4002
Service Categories:
Adoption Agencies
Child Abuse Prevention
Financial Assistance, Other
Foster Care
Mental Health Counselor (LPC, LCPC, CMHC)
State Abuse/Neglect Agencies
URL: http://healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/ContactUs/Region5/BurleyOffice/tabid/722/Default.aspx
Eligibility: Contact for specific information.
Services Provided: The Children and Family Services Program receives and evaluates reports of child abuse, neglect or abandonment. When necessary, appropriate services are provided to resolve family needs. This Program assesses, evaluates and determines reported incidents of child abuse, which may include an evaluation of family members and/or the abused child. Helps acquire counseling for victim, parents, abuser and other involved. There is no fee for child protective services.

The Children and Family Services Program licenses foster homes and provides some adoption services.

The Children and Family Services Program is administered by the Division of Family and Community Services.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...
Intermountain Health Care and Hospice
1031 E Main
Burley, ID 83318
Phone: 208-678-8844
Service Categories:
Bereavement Counseling
Foster Care
Local Support Groups, General
Address: 1031 E Main
Burley, ID 83318
Phone: 208-678-8844
Service Categories:
Bereavement Counseling
Foster Care
Local Support Groups, General
Eligibility: Contact for specific information.
Services Provided: Bereavement support group. Group is staffed by volunteer providers and is open to people who have lost a loved one.

Call for Group Schedule.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...

Caldwell, ID

Children and Family Services Program-Caldwell, DHW3, Health & Welfare, Children and Family Services
3402 Franklin Rd
Caldwell, ID 83605-6932
Phone: 208-455-7000
Service Categories:
Adoption Agencies
Adoption Information
Child Abuse Prevention
Foster Care
State Abuse/Neglect Agencies
Organization Name: Health & Welfare, Children and Family Services
Address: 3402 Franklin Rd
Caldwell, ID 83605-6932
Phone: 208-455-7000
Fax: 208-455-7211
Service Categories:
Adoption Agencies
Adoption Information
Child Abuse Prevention
Foster Care
State Abuse/Neglect Agencies
URL: http://healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/Families/tabid/58/default.aspx
Eligibility: Contact for specific information.
Services Provided: The Regional Children and Family Services Program receives and evaluates reports of child abuse, neglect or abandonment. When necessary, appropriate services are provided to resolve family needs. This Program assesses, evaluates and determines reported incidents of child abuse, which may include an evaluation of family members and/or the abused child. Helps acquire counseling for victim, parents, abuser and other involved. There is no fee for child protective services.

The Regional Children and Family Services Program licenses foster homes and provides some adoption services.

The Regional Children and Family Services Program is administered by the Division of Family and Community Services.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...
One Church One Child - FACS - Region 3, Health & Welfare, Division Family & Community Services
3402 Franklin Rd
Caldwell, ID 83605
Phone: 208-455-7098
Service Categories:
Adoption Information
Foster Care
Local Support Groups, General
Organization Name: Health & Welfare, Division Family & Community Services
Address: 3402 Franklin Rd
Caldwell, ID 83605
Phone: 208-455-7098
Service Categories:
Adoption Information
Foster Care
Local Support Groups, General
URL: http://healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/Children/AdoptionFosterCareHome/OneChurchOneChild/tabid/2171/Default.aspx
Services Provided: OCOC is a partnership between IDHW and churches to find a home for children who would otherwise be in Foster Care.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...
Resources and Services Navigation 3, Health & Welfare, Children and Family Services
3402 Franklin Rd
Caldwell, ID 83605
Phone: 800-926-2588
Service Categories:
Care Coordination Agencies
Foster Care
Organization Name: Health & Welfare, Children and Family Services
Address: 3402 Franklin Rd
Caldwell, ID 83605
Phone: 800-926-2588
Service Categories:
Care Coordination Agencies
Foster Care
Eligibility: Contact for specific information.
Services Provided: Navigation is a short term (120 days or less), solution focused flexible service intended to help members of the community who are experiencing temporary instability find services and resources in the context of a plan.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...

Coeur D Alene, ID

Children and Family Services Program-Coeur d'Alene, DHW1, Health & Welfare, Children and Family Services
1250 Ironwood Dr
Suite 100
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
Phone: 208-769-1515
Service Categories:
Adoption Agencies
Adoption Information
Child Abuse Prevention
Foster Care
Mental Health Counselor (LPC, LCPC, CMHC)
State Abuse/Neglect Agencies
Organization Name: Health & Welfare, Children and Family Services
Address: 1250 Ironwood Dr
Suite 100
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
Phone: 208-769-1515
Fax: 208-666-6744
Service Categories:
Adoption Agencies
Adoption Information
Child Abuse Prevention
Foster Care
Mental Health Counselor (LPC, LCPC, CMHC)
State Abuse/Neglect Agencies
URL: http://healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/Families/tabid/58/default.aspx
Eligibility: An application for children's mental health services is required to determine eligibility for services.
Services Provided: The Regional Children and Family Services Program receives and evaluates reports of child abuse, neglect or abandonment. When necessary, appropriate services are provided to resolve family needs. This Program assesses, evaluates and determines reported incidents of child abuse, which may include an evaluation of family members and/or the abused child. Helps acquire counseling for victim, parents, abuser and other involved. There is no fee for child protective services.

The Regional Children and Family Services Program licenses foster homes and provides some adoption services.

The Regional Children and Family Services Program is administered by the Division of Family and Community Services.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...
ICWRTC - Foster & Adoption Recruitment
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
Phone: 800-745-1186
Service Categories:
Foster Care
Address: Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
Phone: 800-745-1186
Service Categories:
Foster Care
URL: http://www.icwrtc.org
Services Provided: Inquiries and Questions regarding Foster Care & Adoption (All calls in or out of State).
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...
Idaho Youth Ranch - Anchor House, Anchor House - Idaho Youth Ranch
1609 Government Way
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
Phone: 208-667-3340
Service Categories:
Adult Residential Care Homes
Foster Care
Homeless Shelters
Residential Treatment Facilities, Children/Adolescent
Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Organization Name: Anchor House - Idaho Youth Ranch
Address: 1609 Government Way
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
Phone: 208-667-3340
Fax: 208-667-1645
Service Categories:
Adult Residential Care Homes
Foster Care
Homeless Shelters
Residential Treatment Facilities, Children/Adolescent
Substance Use Disorder Treatment
URL: http://www.youthranch.org
Eligibility: Contact for specific information.
Services Provided: Anchor House, a program of the Idaho Youth Ranch, is a licensed substance abuse treatment program for boys ages 13 to 18 years old. Teens can come from anywhere in Idaho. Families can seek help based on what they can afford. Probation Departments, Schools, out-patient counselors, substance abuse providers and parents are typical referral sources. The length of stay is based on the child's need, typically 90-120 days. There is an on-site accredited school.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...
One Church One Child - FACS - Region 1, Health & Welfare, Division Family & Community Services
1120 Ironwood
Suite 102
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
Phone: 208-769-1515
Service Categories:
Adoption Information
Foster Care
Local Support Groups, General
Organization Name: Health & Welfare, Division Family & Community Services
Address: 1120 Ironwood
Suite 102
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
Phone: 208-769-1515
Service Categories:
Adoption Information
Foster Care
Local Support Groups, General
Services Provided: OCOC is a partnership between IDHW and churches to find a home for children who would otherwise be in Foster Care.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...
Relatives as Parents - Support Group- Coeur d'Alene, KinCare Coalition
610 W Hubbard
Suite 123
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
Phone: 208-659-8210
Service Categories:
Foster Care
Local Support Groups, General
Organization Name: KinCare Coalition
Address: 610 W Hubbard
Suite 123
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
Phone: 208-659-8210
Service Categories:
Foster Care
Local Support Groups, General
URL: http://www.kootenaialliance.org/rap/
Eligibility: Contact for specific information.
Services Provided: Relatives as Parents or Grandparents as Parents support groups are established to share information among members and provide a safe place to discuss the problems associated with your new parenting situation. Call the contact listed for meeting times and more information.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...
Resources and Services Navigation 1, Health & Welfare, Division Family & Community Services
1120 Ironwood Dr
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
Phone: 800-926-2588
Service Categories:
Care Coordination Agencies
Foster Care
Organization Name: Health & Welfare, Division Family & Community Services
Address: 1120 Ironwood Dr
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
Phone: 800-926-2588
Service Categories:
Care Coordination Agencies
Foster Care
URL: http://www.healthandwelfare.idaho.gov
Eligibility: Contact for specific information.
Services Provided: Navigation is a short term (120 days or less), solution focused flexible service intended to help members of the community who are experiencing temporary instability find services and resources in the context of a plan.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...

Eagle, ID

Christian Children's Ranch, Foster & Group Home Resources
2421 Duck Alley Rd.
Eagle, ID 83616
Phone: 208-888-5235
Service Categories:
Adult Residential Care Homes
Foster Care
Organization Name: Foster & Group Home Resources
Address: 2421 Duck Alley Rd.
Eagle, ID 83616
Phone: 208-888-5235
Fax: 208-888-3481
Service Categories:
Adult Residential Care Homes
Foster Care
URL: http://www.christianranch.org
Eligibility: Contact for specific information.
Services Provided: The Christian Children's ranch is a group home which takes in homeless and at risk children. Most children are placed by parents and can stay long and short term. The facility is run just like a home with house parents and a family routine. There is room for 8 kids per home. The charge is on a sliding scale and varies case to case.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...

Emmett, ID

Patriot Center / Summit Youth Academy
330 W Main St
Emmett, ID 83617
Phone: 208-365-3642
Service Categories:
Adult Residential Care Homes
Foster Care
Homeless Shelters
Address: 330 W Main St
Emmett, ID 83617
Phone: 208-365-3642
Fax: 208-365-3687
Service Categories:
Adult Residential Care Homes
Foster Care
Homeless Shelters
URL: http://www.youththerapy.com
Eligibility: Contact for specific information.
Services Provided: Group Foster Home and residential therapy
36 Beds for boys ages 9-17
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...

Garden City, ID

Agency on Aging, (Region 3)
125 E 50th St
Garden City, ID 83714
Phone: 208-908-4990
Service Categories:
Adult Day Programs
Food Assistance
Foster Care
Legal Services, General
Local Support Groups, General
Respite Care
Services for People with Disabilities
State Abuse/Neglect Agencies
State Institutions for Individuals with Disabilities
Address: 125 E 50th St
Garden City, ID 83714
Phone: 208-908-4990
Toll Free Phone: 800-859-0321
Service Categories:
Adult Day Programs
Food Assistance
Foster Care
Legal Services, General
Local Support Groups, General
Respite Care
Services for People with Disabilities
State Abuse/Neglect Agencies
State Institutions for Individuals with Disabilities
URL: http://www.sageidaho.com
Eligibility: Idahoans 60 years of age and older.
Services Provided: Provides leadership and advocacy on issues important to older Idahoans. Administration and monitors of federal and state funded programs and services designed to help older Idahoans retain their independence, safety and dignity.

PROGRAMS AND SERVICES:
**Adult Protection - Serves vulnerable adults (18 years or older) who may be abused, neglected, or exploited.
**Family Caregiver Support Program - Assistance, information, respite, support and supplemental services for caregivers.
**In-Home Services - Case management, homemaker, and home-delivered meals.
**Medicare Education - Help in understanding Medicare and rectifying billing questions.
**Nutrition Services - Home-delivered meals, congregate meals, and nutrition education.
**Ombudsmen - Advocates for the elderly in nursing homes and assisted living facilities.
**Support Services - Information and Assistance, outreach, transportation, legal assistance, prescription assistance, and health promotion. The Idaho Commission on Aging provides contract oversight to the Area Agency on Aging offices. The Idaho Commission on Aging provides contract oversight to the Area Agency on Aging offices.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 5/9/2013
Show more details ...
Agency on Aging, (Region 4)
125 E 50th St
Garden City, ID 83714
Phone: 208-908-4990
Service Categories:
Adult Day Programs
Food Assistance
Food Banks
Foster Care
Legal Services, General
Local Support Groups, General
Services for People with Disabilities
State Abuse/Neglect Agencies
State Institutions for Individuals with Disabilities
Address: 125 E 50th St
Garden City, ID 83714
Phone: 208-908-4990
Toll Free Phone: 800-859-0321
Fax: 208-322-3569
Service Categories:
Adult Day Programs
Food Assistance
Food Banks
Foster Care
Legal Services, General
Local Support Groups, General
Services for People with Disabilities
State Abuse/Neglect Agencies
State Institutions for Individuals with Disabilities
URL: http://www.sageidaho.com
Eligibility: Idahoans 60 years of age and older.
Services Provided: All Region 3 Calls are routed to Garden City.
Providing leadership and advocacy on issues important to older Idahoans. Administration and monitoring of federally and state funded programs and services designed to help older Idahoans retain their independence, safety and dignity.

PROGRAMS AND SERVICES:
**Adult Protection - Investigation and legal assistance.
**Family Caregiver Support Program - Assistance, information, respite, support and supplemental services.
**In-Home Services - Case management, homemaker, home-delivered meals, caregivers respite.
**Medicare Education - Help in understanding Medicare and rectifying billing questions.
**Nutrition Services - Senior Center directory, home-delivered meals, congregate meals, education and counseling.
**Ombudsmen - Advocates for the elderly.
**Support Services - Information and Assistance, outreach, transportation, adult day care.
**Additional Programs & Services - Telephone reassurance, shopping assistance.
**KinCare Coalition - supports the efforts of grandparents and other adults/kin who step in to parent children during temporary or permanent absence or neglect of parents.

The Idaho Commission on Aging provides contract oversight to the Area Agency on Aging offices.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 2/13/2012
Show more details ...

Idaho Falls, ID

Agency on Aging/EICAP, Idaho Falls
935 E Lincoln Rd
Idaho Falls, ID 83405-1098
Phone: 208-522-5391
Service Categories:
Care Coordination Agencies
Food Assistance
Foster Care
Legal Services, General
Local Support Groups, General
Services for People with Disabilities
State Abuse/Neglect Agencies
State Institutions for Individuals with Disabilities
Address: 935 E Lincoln Rd
Idaho Falls, ID 83405-1098
Phone: 208-522-5391
Toll Free Phone: 800-632-4813
Fax: 208-746-5456
Service Categories:
Care Coordination Agencies
Food Assistance
Foster Care
Legal Services, General
Local Support Groups, General
Services for People with Disabilities
State Abuse/Neglect Agencies
State Institutions for Individuals with Disabilities
URL: http://www.eastidahoaging.com
Eligibility: Grandparents who are raising their grandchildren no age limits. Over 60 for other programs
Services Provided: Providing leadership and advocacy on issues important to older Idahoans. Administration and monitoring of federally and state funded programs and services designed to help older Idahoans retain their independence, safety and dignity. PROGRAMS AND SERVICES: **Adult Protection - Investigation and legal assistance. **Family Caregiver Support Program - Assistance, information, respite, support and supplemental services. **In-Home Services - Case management, homemaker, home-delivered meals and caregivers respite. **Medicare Education - Help in understanding Medicare and rectifying billing questions. **Nutrition Services - Senior Center directory, home-delivered meals, congregate meals, education and counseling. **Ombudsmen - Advocates for the elderly. **Support Services - Information and Assistance, outreach, transportation. **Additional Programs & Services - Telephone reassurance. **KinCare Coalition - supports the efforts of grandparents and other adults/kin who step in to parent children during temporary or permanent absence or neglect of parents. Relatives as Parents or Grandparents as Parents support groups are established to share information among members and provide a safe place to discuss the problems associated with your new parenting situation. Call the contact listed for meeting times and more information. The Idaho Commission on Aging provides contract oversight to the Area Agency on Aging offices.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/31/2018
Show more details ...
Children and Family Services Program-Idaho Falls, DHW7, Health & Welfare, Children and Family Services
150 Shoup Ave
Suite 19
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
Phone: 208-528-5900
Service Categories:
Adoption Agencies
Adoption Information
Child Abuse Prevention
Foster Care
State Abuse/Neglect Agencies
Organization Name: Health & Welfare, Children and Family Services
Address: 150 Shoup Ave
Suite 19
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
Phone: 208-528-5900
Fax: 208-528-5950
Service Categories:
Adoption Agencies
Adoption Information
Child Abuse Prevention
Foster Care
State Abuse/Neglect Agencies
URL: http://healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/Families/tabid/58/default.aspx
Eligibility: Contact for information.
Services Provided: The Regional Children and Family Services Program receives and evaluates reports of child abuse, neglect or abandonment. When necessary, appropriate services are provided to resolve family needs. This Program assesses, evaluates and determines reported incidents of child abuse, which may include an evaluation of family members and/or the abused child. Helps acquire counseling for victim, parents, abuser and other involved. There is no fee for child protective services.

The Regional Children and Family Services Program licenses foster homes and provides some adoption services.

The Regional Children and Family Services Program is administered by the Division of Family and Community Services.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...
Gustafson House, Foster & Group Home Resources
2935 Rollandet
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
Phone: 208-542-2905
Service Categories:
Adult Residential Care Homes
Foster Care
Homeless Shelters
Organization Name: Foster & Group Home Resources
Address: 2935 Rollandet
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
Phone: 208-542-2905
Fax: 208-522-2427
Service Categories:
Adult Residential Care Homes
Foster Care
Homeless Shelters
URL: http://ashtonmemorial.com
Eligibility: Contact for more information.
Services Provided: Group/Foster Home for troubled youth ages 6-17.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...
Resources and Services Navigation 7-Transitional Case/Care Management, Health & Welfare, Division Family & Community Services
Idaho Falls, ID 83405
Phone: 800-926-2588
Service Categories:
Care Coordination Agencies
Foster Care
Organization Name: Health & Welfare, Division Family & Community Services
Address: Idaho Falls, ID 83405
Phone: 800-926-2588
Service Categories:
Care Coordination Agencies
Foster Care
URL: http://healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/ContactUs/Region7/IdahoFallsOffices/tabid/732/Default.aspx
Eligibility: Contact for specific information.
Services Provided: BINGHAM COUNTY split - Blackfoot and Shelley handled by Region 7

Navigation is a short term (120 days or less), solution focused flexible service intended to help members of the community who are experiencing temporary instability find services and resources in the context of a plan.

**Effective 4/10/2012 all referrals for Bingham County (Blackfoot 83221, Shelley 83274, ) will be handled by Region 7.**
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...

Lewiston, ID

Agency on Aging, Lewiston
124 New 6th St.
Lewiston, ID 83501
Phone: 208-798-4194
Service Categories:
Adult Day Programs
Financial Assistance, Other
Food Assistance
Food Banks
Foster Care
Information Services, Phone
Legal Services, General
Local Support Groups, General
State Abuse/Neglect Agencies
State Institutions for Individuals with Disabilities
Address: 124 New 6th St.
Lewiston, ID 83501
Phone: 208-798-4194
Toll Free Phone: 800-877-3206
Fax: 208-746-5456
Service Categories:
Adult Day Programs
Financial Assistance, Other
Food Assistance
Food Banks
Foster Care
Information Services, Phone
Legal Services, General
Local Support Groups, General
State Abuse/Neglect Agencies
State Institutions for Individuals with Disabilities
URL: http://www.cap4action.org
Eligibility: Idahoans 60 years of age and older.
Services Provided: Providing leadership and advocacy on issues important to older Idahoans. Administration and monitoring of federally and state funded programs and services designed to help older Idahoans retain their independence, safety and dignity.

PROGRAMS AND SERVICES:
**Adult Protection - Investigation and legal assistance.
**Family Caregiver Support Program - Assistance, information, respite, support and supplemental services.
**In-Home Services - Case management, homemaker, home-delivered meals, caregivers respite.
**Medicare Education - Help in understanding Medicare and rectifying billing questions. Assist with enrollment.
**Nutrition Services - Senior Center directory, home-delivered meals, congregate meals, education and counseling.
**Older Worker Programs - Occupational training, work experience services.
**Ombudsmen - Advocates for the elderly in skilled nursing facilities.
**Support Services - Information and Assistance, outreach, transportation, adult day care.
**Additional Programs & Services - Telephone reassurance, shopping assistance.
**KinCare Coalition - supports the efforts of grandparents and other adults/kin who step in to parent children during temporary or permanent absence or neglect of parents.
** Alzheimer's information.
The Idaho Commission on Aging provides contract oversight to the Area Agency on Aging offices.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 2/13/2012
Show more details ...
Area Agency on Aging - Lewiston, Idaho Commission on Aging
124 New 6th St
Lewiston, ID 83501
Phone: 208-743-5580
Service Categories:
Adult Day Programs
Care Coordination Agencies
Financial Assistance, Other
Food Assistance
Food Banks
Foster Care
Legal Services, General
Local Support Groups, General
Services for People with Disabilities
State Abuse/Neglect Agencies
Organization Name: Idaho Commission on Aging
Address: 124 New 6th St
Lewiston, ID 83501
Phone: 208-743-5580
Service Categories:
Adult Day Programs
Care Coordination Agencies
Financial Assistance, Other
Food Assistance
Food Banks
Foster Care
Legal Services, General
Local Support Groups, General
Services for People with Disabilities
State Abuse/Neglect Agencies
URL: http://www.cap4action.org/PSAgencyOnAging.html
Eligibility: Idahoans 60 years of age and older.
Services Provided: Providing leadership and advocacy on issues important to older Idahoans. Administration and monitoring of federally and state funded programs and services designed to help older Idahoans retain their independence, safety and dignity.

PROGRAMS AND SERVICES:
**Adult Protection - Investigation and legal assistance.
**Family Caregiver Support Program - Assistance, information, respite, support and supplemental services.
**In-Home Services - Case management, homemaker, home-delivered meals, caregivers respite.
**Medicare Education - Help in understanding Medicare and rectifying billing questions. Assist with enrollment.
**Nutrition Services - Senior Center directory, home-delivered meals, congregate meals, education and counseling.
**Older Worker Programs - Occupational training, work experience services.
**Ombudsmen - Advocates for the elderly in skilled nursing facilities.
**Support Services - Information and Assistance, outreach, transportation, adult day care.
**Additional Programs & Services - Telephone reassurance, shopping assistance.
**KinCare Coalition - supports the efforts of grandparents and other adults/kin who step in to parent children during temporary or permanent absence or neglect of parents.
** Alzheimer's information.
The Idaho Commission on Aging provides contract oversight to the Area Agency on Aging offices.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...
Children and Family Services Program-Lewiston, DHW2, Health & Welfare, Children and Family Services
1118 F Street
Lewiston, ID 83501
Phone: 208-799-4360
Service Categories:
Adoption Agencies
Adoption Information
Child Abuse Prevention
Foster Care
Hotlines, Child Abuse, Local
State Abuse/Neglect Agencies
Organization Name: Health & Welfare, Children and Family Services
Address: 1118 F Street
Lewiston, ID 83501
Phone: 208-799-4360
Service Categories:
Adoption Agencies
Adoption Information
Child Abuse Prevention
Foster Care
Hotlines, Child Abuse, Local
State Abuse/Neglect Agencies
URL: http://healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/ContactUs/Region2/LewistonOffices/tabid/497/Default.aspx
Eligibility: An application for Behavioral health services is required to determine eligibility for services.
Services Provided: The Regional Children and Family Services Program receives and evaluates reports of child abuse, neglect or abandonment. When necessary, appropriate services are provided to resolve family needs. This Program assesses, evaluates and determines reported incidents of child abuse, which may include an evaluation of family members and/or the abused child. Helps acquire counseling for victim, parents, abuser and other involved. There is no fee for child protective services.

The Regional Children and Family Services Program licenses foster homes and provides some adoption services.

The Regional Children and Family Services Program is administered by the Division of Family and Community Services.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...
Northwest Children's Home, Lewiston, Foster & Group Home Resources
419 22nd Ave
Lewiston, ID 83501
Phone: 208-743-9404
Service Categories:
Foster Care
Homeless Shelters
Residential Treatment Facilities, Children/Adolescent
Special Needs Schools, Other
Organization Name: Foster & Group Home Resources
Address: 419 22nd Ave
Lewiston, ID 83501
Phone: 208-743-9404
Service Categories:
Foster Care
Homeless Shelters
Residential Treatment Facilities, Children/Adolescent
Special Needs Schools, Other
URL: http://northwestchildrenshome.org
Eligibility: Contact for specific information.
Services Provided: Residential treatment and special services for emotionally impaired children and adolescents (ages 5-17 served). Connected to the Syringa House, which serves females only ages 5-17 in Nampa. Group facilities.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...
One Church One Child - FACS - Region 2, Health & Welfare, Division Family & Community Services
1118 F Street
Lewiston, ID 83501
Phone: 208-799-4360
Service Categories:
Adoption Information
Foster Care
Local Support Groups, General
Organization Name: Health & Welfare, Division Family & Community Services
Address: 1118 F Street
Lewiston, ID 83501
Phone: 208-799-4360
Service Categories:
Adoption Information
Foster Care
Local Support Groups, General
URL: http://healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/Children/AdoptionFosterCareHome/OneChurchOneChild/tabid/2171/Default.aspx
Services Provided: One Church One Child (OCOC) is a partnership between the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare, communities of faith, and other invested partners working together to improve outcomes for children in Idaho.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...
Resources and Services Navigation 2, Health & Welfare, Division Family & Community Services
1118 F St
Lewiston, ID 83501
Phone: 800-926-2588
Service Categories:
Care Coordination Agencies
Foster Care
Organization Name: Health & Welfare, Division Family & Community Services
Address: 1118 F St
Lewiston, ID 83501
Phone: 800-926-2588
Service Categories:
Care Coordination Agencies
Foster Care
URL: http://healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/ContactUs/Region2/LewistonOffices/tabid/497/Default.aspx
Services Provided: Navigation is a short term (120 days or less), solution focused flexible service intended to help members of the community who are experiencing temporary instability find services and resources in the context of a plan.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...

Mccall, ID

Shepherd's Home, Foster & Group Home Resources
260 Mission St.
Mccall, ID 83638
Phone: 208-634-1152
Service Categories:
Adult Residential Care Homes
Crisis/Emergency Respite
Foster Care
Homeless Shelters
Organization Name: Foster & Group Home Resources
Address: 260 Mission St.
Mccall, ID 83638
Phone: 208-634-1152
Service Categories:
Adult Residential Care Homes
Crisis/Emergency Respite
Foster Care
Homeless Shelters
URL: http://www.shepherds-home.org/
Eligibility: Boys and Girls birth to 18 years.
Services Provided: Shepherd's Home is a non- denominational residential shelter for boys and girls ages between 0 and 18. Children needing both short term and long term care. The Shepherd's Home is managed by live-in foster parents in order to provide a true home setting. Respite care for families in crisis in addition to foster care. Licensed for 6 children.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...

Meridain, ID

Area Agency on Aging - Meridian - Region 3-In Home Assistance, Idaho Commission on Aging
701 S Allen Ste 100
Meridain, ID 83642
Phone: 208-898-7060
Service Categories:
Adult Day Programs
Care Coordination Agencies
Food Assistance
Food Banks
Foster Care
Local Support Groups, General
Services for People with Disabilities
State Abuse/Neglect Agencies
Organization Name: Idaho Commission on Aging
Address: 701 S Allen Ste 100
Meridain, ID 83642
Phone: 208-898-7060
Fax: 208-888-1241
Service Categories:
Adult Day Programs
Care Coordination Agencies
Food Assistance
Food Banks
Foster Care
Local Support Groups, General
Services for People with Disabilities
State Abuse/Neglect Agencies
URL: http://www.aging.idaho.gov
Eligibility: Idahoans 60 years of age and older.
Services Provided: All Region 3 Calls are routed to Meridian office
Providing leadership and advocacy on issues important to older Idahoans. Administration and monitoring of federally and state funded programs and services designed to help older Idahoans retain their independence, safety and dignity.

PROGRAMS AND SERVICES:
**Adult Protection - Investigation and legal assistance.
**Family Caregiver Support Program - Assistance, information, respite, support and supplemental services.
**In-Home Services - Case management, homemaker, home-delivered meals, caregivers respite.
**Medicare Education - Help in understanding Medicare and rectifying billing questions.
**Nutrition Services - Senior Center directory, home-delivered meals, congregate meals, education and counseling.
**Ombudsmen - Advocates for the elderly.
**Support Services - Information and Assistance, outreach, transportation, adult day care.
**Additional Programs & Services - Telephone reassurance, shopping assistance.
**KinCare Coalition - supports the efforts of grandparents and other adults/kin who step in to parent children during temporary or permanent absence or neglect of parents.

The Idaho Commission on Aging provides contract oversight to the Area Agency on Aging offices.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...

Meridian, ID

AARP Idaho, Senior Resources
3080 E Gentry Way
Suite 100
Meridian, ID 83642
Phone: 866-295-7284
Service Categories:
Career Counseling
Financial Counseling
Foster Care
Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy
Independent Living
Local Support Groups, General
Vocational Education
Organization Name: Senior Resources
Address: 3080 E Gentry Way
Suite 100
Meridian, ID 83642
Phone: 866-295-7284
Service Categories:
Career Counseling
Financial Counseling
Foster Care
Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy
Independent Living
Local Support Groups, General
Vocational Education
URL: http://www.aarp.org/id
Eligibility: 50 years of age or older.
Services Provided: AARP promotes and supports advocacy, education, and community service activities in states and communities. AARP works in both private and public sectors to improve the quality of life for our members and for all Americans as they grow older (50 and older).

Staff and volunteers advocate with the State Legislature on issues affecting older Americans including utilites, hunger, and affordable access to health care. AARP Idaho engages volunterrs in conjunction with local partners in efforts involving community outreach in areas such as educating seniors on staying sharp mentally, and planning for financial and health security. In addiion, AARP assists in combating senior hunger, helping seniors to avoid becoming the victim of frauds and scams, and cargiving.

Link to Guide for Idaho Family Caregivers:
http://states.aarp.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/AARP-Idaho-Caregivers-Guide.pdf
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...

Nampa, ID

Children and Family Services Program-Nampa, DHW3, Health & Welfare, Children and Family Services
823 Park Centre Way
Nampa, ID 83651
Phone: 208-465-8452
Service Categories:
Adoption Agencies
Adoption Information
Child Abuse Prevention
Foster Care
State Abuse/Neglect Agencies
Organization Name: Health & Welfare, Children and Family Services
Address: 823 Park Centre Way
Nampa, ID 83651
Phone: 208-465-8452
Service Categories:
Adoption Agencies
Adoption Information
Child Abuse Prevention
Foster Care
State Abuse/Neglect Agencies
URL: http://healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/Families/tabid/58/default.aspx
Eligibility: Contact for specific information.
Services Provided: The Regional Children and Family Services Program receives and evaluates reports of child abuse, neglect or abandonment. When necessary, appropriate services are provided to resolve family needs. This Program assesses, evaluates and determines reported incidents of child abuse, which may include an evaluation of family members and/or the abused child. Helps acquire counseling for victim, parents, abuser and other involved. There is no fee for child protective services.

The Regional Children and Family Services Program licenses foster homes and provides some adoption services.

The Regional Children and Family Services Program is administered by the Division of Family and Community Services.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...
Syringa House, Foster & Group Home Resources
1723 S. Horton St.
Nampa, ID 83686-2970
Phone: 208-467-5223
Service Categories:
Adult Residential Care Homes
Crisis Intervention Mental Health
Foster Care
Homeless Shelters
Organization Name: Foster & Group Home Resources
Address: 1723 S. Horton St.
Nampa, ID 83686-2970
Phone: 208-467-5223
Fax: 208-442-1009
Service Categories:
Adult Residential Care Homes
Crisis Intervention Mental Health
Foster Care
Homeless Shelters
URL: http://northwestchildrenshome.org
Eligibility: Call for information
Services Provided: Residential Group Foster Home licensed for females aged 6 to 17 years. Abused, neglected and Abandoned. Emotional and group therapy.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...

Payette, ID

Children and Family Services Program-Payette, DHW3, Health & Welfare, Children and Family Services
515 N 16th ST
Payette, ID 83661
Phone: 208-642-6411
Service Categories:
Adoption Agencies
Adoption Information
Child Abuse Prevention
Foster Care
State Abuse/Neglect Agencies
Organization Name: Health & Welfare, Children and Family Services
Address: 515 N 16th ST
Payette, ID 83661
Phone: 208-642-6411
Service Categories:
Adoption Agencies
Adoption Information
Child Abuse Prevention
Foster Care
State Abuse/Neglect Agencies
URL: http://healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/Families/tabid/58/Default.aspx
Eligibility: Contact for specific information.
Services Provided: The Regional Children and Family Services Program receives and evaluates reports of child abuse, neglect or abandonment. When necessary, appropriate services are provided to resolve family needs. This Program assesses, evaluates and determines reported incidents of child abuse, which may include an evaluation of family members and/or the abused child. Helps acquire counseling for victim, parents, abuser and other involved. There is no fee for child protective services.

The Regional Children and Family Services Program licenses child care facilities, foster homes and provides some adoption services.

The Regional Children and Family Services Program is administered by the Division of Family and Community Services
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...

Pocatello, ID

Agency on Aging, Pocatello, Idaho Commission on Aging
214 E. Center
Pocatello, ID 83201
Phone: 208-233-4032
Service Categories:
Adult Day Programs
Food Assistance
Foster Care
Local Support Groups, General
Services for People with Disabilities
State Abuse/Neglect Agencies
Organization Name: Idaho Commission on Aging
Address: 214 E. Center
Pocatello, ID 83201
Phone: 208-233-4032
Fax: 208-233-5232
Service Categories:
Adult Day Programs
Food Assistance
Foster Care
Local Support Groups, General
Services for People with Disabilities
State Abuse/Neglect Agencies
URL: http://www.sicog.org/AgingAgency/AreaAgingAgency.html
Eligibility: 60 years and older except for Adult Protection which is 18 years and older
Services Provided: Providing leadership and advocacy on issues important to older Idahoans. Administration and monitoring of federally and state funded programs and services designed to help older Idahoans retain their independence, safety and dignity.

PROGRAMS AND SERVICES:
**Adult Protection - Investigation and legal assistance.
**Family Caregiver Support Program - Assistance, information, respite, support and supplemental services.
**In-Home Services - Case management, homemaker, home-delivered meals, and caregivers respite.
**Medicare Education - Help in understanding Medicare and rectifying billing questions.
**Nutrition Services - Senior Center directory, home-delivered meals, congregate meals, education and counseling.
**Ombudsmen - Advocates for the elderly in skilled nursing facilities and assisted living facilities.
**Support Services - Information and Assistance, outreach, transportation, adult day care.
**KinCare Coalition - supports the efforts of grandparents and other adults/kin who step in to parent children during temporary or permanent absence or neglect of parents.
**Assistive Technology - storage for Equipment Reutilization Program.

The Idaho Commission on Aging provides contract oversight to the Area Agency on Aging offices.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/31/2018
Show more details ...
Bannock Youth Foundation, Foster & Group Home Resources
403 N Hayes Ave
Pocatello, ID 83201
Phone: 208-234-1122
Service Categories:
CHIP, State Children's Health Insur Prog
Clothing, Assistance
Crime Victims
Crisis Intervention Mental Health
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Financial Assistance, Other
Foster Care
Holiday Programs
Homeless Shelters
Mental Health Counselor (LPC, LCPC, CMHC)
Mental Health, Other Services
Pregnancy-related, Other
Residential Treatment Facilities, Children/Adolescent
Organization Name: Foster & Group Home Resources
Address: 403 N Hayes Ave
Pocatello, ID 83201
Phone: 208-234-1122
Service Categories:
CHIP, State Children's Health Insur Prog
Clothing, Assistance
Crime Victims
Crisis Intervention Mental Health
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Financial Assistance, Other
Foster Care
Holiday Programs
Homeless Shelters
Mental Health Counselor (LPC, LCPC, CMHC)
Mental Health, Other Services
Pregnancy-related, Other
Residential Treatment Facilities, Children/Adolescent
URL: http://www.byfhome.com/
Eligibility: Contact for specific information.
Services Provided: Project Safe Place is a network of safe locations throughout the community where youth victims, youth at risk or youth in danger can turn for help. The Safe Place locations have trained individuals who participate in the Safe Place program. They will assess the situation and make the appropriate referral or contact. Safe Place Sites are limited to business locations and public buildings. Currently, there are 85 businesses and public buildings that are Safe Place locations in Pocatello, Chubbuck, Inkom, American Falls, Fort. Hall, Lava, Downey, and McCammon.

*Baby Steps 234-1122 ext 15 Contact Candice Camper.

Hotline is staffed 24 hours per day by volunteers. Provides a variety of intervention, treatment and support services to youth and families in Bannock County.

Family Counseling Program provides crises intervention, individual and family counseling, mediation services and competency building on an outpatient basis to at risk youth and their families. Program includes the following components: Child Custody & Family Mediation; Victim Assistance Counseling; Victim/Offender Mediation; Testing & Assessment; Social Skills/Anger Management; Competency Building.

Out of Home Placement Program provides 8 out of home placements for young people in the custody of the State under Child Protection or Childrens Mental Health. Out of care is provided in the following two settings:
**Transitional Group Care Project - structured group care for adolescents in the custody of the State of Idaho.
**Treatment Family Program - a professional foster care program providing community based and family centered treatment to young people in State custody.

Bannock House provides emergency shelter, counseling and aftercare services to runaway & homeless youth and their families.

Runaway Homeless Youth Project provides emergency shelter only for adolescents. Counseling and aftercare services to runaway and homeless. They can house 13 youths, co-ed from ages 10-1.

Programs are administered by the Bannock Youth Foundation, a private, non-profit organization that has been providing a variety of intervention, treatment and support to youth and families in Bannock County since 1978.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...
Children and Family Services Program-Pocatello, DHW6, Health & Welfare, Children and Family Services
1070 Hiline Rd
Pocatello, ID 83205-4166
Phone: 208-239-6200
Service Categories:
Adoption Agencies
Adoption Information
Child Abuse Prevention
Foster Care
State Abuse/Neglect Agencies
Organization Name: Health & Welfare, Children and Family Services
Address: 1070 Hiline Rd
Pocatello, ID 83205-4166
Phone: 208-239-6200
Service Categories:
Adoption Agencies
Adoption Information
Child Abuse Prevention
Foster Care
State Abuse/Neglect Agencies
URL: http://healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/Families/tabid/58/Default.aspx
Eligibility: Contact for specific information.
Services Provided: The Regional Children and Family Services Program receives and evaluates reports of child abuse, neglect or abandonment. When necessary, appropriate services are provided to resolve family needs. This Program assesses, evaluates and determines reported incidents of child abuse, which may include an evaluation of family members and/or the abused child. Helps acquire counseling for victim, parents, abuser and other involved. There is no fee for child protective services.

The Regional Children and Family Services Program licenses foster homes and provides some adoption services.

The Regional Children and Family Services Program is administered by the Division of Family and Community Services.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...
One Church One Child - FACS - Region 6, Health & Welfare, Division Family & Community Services
1070 Hiline
Suite 170
Pocatello, ID 83201
Phone: 208-239-6200
Service Categories:
Adoption Information
Foster Care
Local Support Groups, General
Organization Name: Health & Welfare, Division Family & Community Services
Address: 1070 Hiline
Suite 170
Pocatello, ID 83201
Phone: 208-239-6200
Service Categories:
Adoption Information
Foster Care
Local Support Groups, General
Services Provided: OCOC is a partnership between IDHW and churches to find a home for children who would otherwise be in Foster Care.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...
Resources and Services Navigation 6, Health & Welfare, Division Family & Community Services
1090 Hiline Road
Pocatello, ID 83201
Phone: 800-926-2588
Service Categories:
Care Coordination Agencies
Foster Care
Organization Name: Health & Welfare, Division Family & Community Services
Address: 1090 Hiline Road
Pocatello, ID 83201
Phone: 800-926-2588
Service Categories:
Care Coordination Agencies
Foster Care
Eligibility: Contact for specific information.
Services Provided: BINGHAM COUNTY split - Aberdeen, Fort Hall, Pingree, Springfield, Sterling handled by Region 6 - Firth handled by Region 7

Navigation is a short term (120 days or less), solution focused flexible service intended to help members of the community who are experiencing temporary instability find services and resources in the context of a plan.

**Effective 4/10/2012 all referrals for Bingham County (Blackfoot 83221, Shelley 83274, ) will be handled by Region 7.**
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...

Sandpoint, ID

Kinderhaven
900 Spruce St.
Sandpoint, ID 83864
Phone: 208-265-2236
Service Categories:
Adult Residential Care Homes
Foster Care
Address: 900 Spruce St.
Sandpoint, ID 83864
Phone: 208-265-2236
Fax: 208-255-1526
Service Categories:
Adult Residential Care Homes
Foster Care
URL: http://www.kinderhavensandpoint.com
Eligibility: Contact for specific information.
Services Provided: Kinderhaven is primarily emergency shelter for abused and neglected children who come to us through Health and Welfare.
Sometimes we will accommodate teen girls, who have no foster placement, until they age out.
Group Foster Home
Licensed for 12 - coed
Take girls up to 18, and boys up to 12.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...

Twin Falls, ID

Agency on Aging, Twin Falls
315 Falls Avenue
Twin Falls, ID 83303
Phone: 208-736-2122
Service Categories:
Adult Day Programs
Food Assistance
Foster Care
Legal Services, General
Local Support Groups, General
Respite Care
Services for People with Disabilities
State Abuse/Neglect Agencies
State Institutions for Individuals with Disabilities
Address: 315 Falls Avenue
Twin Falls, ID 83303
Phone: 208-736-2122
Toll Free Phone: 800-574-8656
Fax: 208-736-2126
Service Categories:
Adult Day Programs
Food Assistance
Foster Care
Legal Services, General
Local Support Groups, General
Respite Care
Services for People with Disabilities
State Abuse/Neglect Agencies
State Institutions for Individuals with Disabilities
URL: http://officeonaging.csi.edu
Eligibility: People 60 years of age and older.
Services Provided: Providing leadership and advocacy on issues important to older Idahoans. Administration and monitoring of federally and state funded programs and services designed to help older Idahoans retain their independence, safety and dignity. Information and referral assistance for older people.

PROGRAMS AND SERVICES:
**Adult Protection - Investigation and legal assistance.
**Family Caregiver Support Program - Assistance, information, respite, support and supplemental services.
**In-Home Services - Case management, homemaker, home-delivered meals, caregivers respite.
**Nutrition Services - Senior Center directory, home-delivered meals, congregate meals, education and counseling.
**Aging and Disability Resource Center- Information and assistance concerning long term care.
**Ombudsmen - Advocates for the elderly in facilities.
**Support Services - Information and Assistance, outreach, transportation.
**Grandparents as Parents Support Group - supports the efforts of grandparents and other adults/kin who step in to parent children during temporary or permanent absence or neglect of parents.
**Foster Grandparent Program - Volunteer in local schools
**Retired & Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) - Senior volunteers using their life and job skills to give back to their community.
**Senior Companion Program - Seniors helping other seniors to remain independent.


The Idaho Commission on Aging provides contract oversight to Area Agency on Aging offices.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 5/9/2013
Show more details ...
Area Agency on Aging - Twin Falls, Idaho Commission on Aging
315 Falls Ave
Twin Falls, ID 83303
Phone: 800-574-8656
Service Categories:
Adult Day Programs
Food Assistance
Foster Care
Legal Services, General
Local Support Groups, General
Services for People with Disabilities
State Abuse/Neglect Agencies
Organization Name: Idaho Commission on Aging
Address: 315 Falls Ave
Twin Falls, ID 83303
Phone: 800-574-8656
Fax: 208-736-2126
Service Categories:
Adult Day Programs
Food Assistance
Foster Care
Legal Services, General
Local Support Groups, General
Services for People with Disabilities
State Abuse/Neglect Agencies
URL: https://sites.google.com/site/csiofficeonaging/
Eligibility: People 60 years of age and older.
Services Provided: Providing leadership and advocacy on issues important to older Idahoans. Administration and monitoring of federally and state funded programs and services designed to help older Idahoans retain their independence, safety and dignity. Information and referral assistance for older people.

PROGRAMS AND SERVICES:
**Adult Protection - Investigation and legal assistance.
**Family Caregiver Support Program - Assistance, information, respite, support and supplemental services.
**In-Home Services - Case management, homemaker, home-delivered meals, caregivers respite.
**Nutrition Services - Senior Center directory, home-delivered meals, congregate meals, education and counseling.
**Aging and Disability Resource Center- Information and assistance concerning long term care.
**Ombudsmen - Advocates for the elderly in facilities.
**Support Services - Information and Assistance, outreach, transportation.
**Grandparents as Parents Support Group - supports the efforts of grandparents and other adults/kin who step in to parent children during temporary or permanent absence or neglect of parents.
**Foster Grandparent Program - Volunteer in local schools
**Retired & Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) - Senior volunteers using their life and job skills to give back to their community.
**Senior Companion Program - Seniors helping other seniors to remain independent.


The Idaho Commission on Aging provides contract oversight to Area Agency on Aging offices.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...
Children and Family Services Program-Twin Falls, DHW5, Health & Welfare, Children and Family Services
601 Poleline Rd
Suite 6
Twin Falls, ID 83301
Phone: 208-734-4000
Service Categories:
Adoption Agencies
Adoption Information
Child Abuse Prevention
Foster Care
State Abuse/Neglect Agencies
Organization Name: Health & Welfare, Children and Family Services
Address: 601 Poleline Rd
Suite 6
Twin Falls, ID 83301
Phone: 208-734-4000
Service Categories:
Adoption Agencies
Adoption Information
Child Abuse Prevention
Foster Care
State Abuse/Neglect Agencies
URL: http://healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/Families/tabid/58/Default.aspx
Eligibility: An application for children's mental health services is required to determine eligibility for services.
Services Provided: The Regional Children and Family Services Program receives and evaluates reports of child abuse, neglect or abandonment. When necessary, appropriate services are provided to resolve family needs. This Program assesses, evaluates and determines reported incidents of child abuse, which may include an evaluation of family members and/or the abused child. Helps acquire counseling for victim, parents, abuser and other involved. There is no fee for child protective services.

The Regional Children and Family Services Program licenses foster homes and provides some adoption services.

The Regional Children and Family Services Program is administered by the Division of Family and Community Services.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...
One Church One Child - FACS - Region 5, Health & Welfare, Division Family & Community Services
601 Poleline Road
Suite 6
Twin Falls, ID 83301
Phone: 208-734-4000
Service Categories:
Adoption Agencies
Adoption Information
Foster Care
Local Support Groups, General
Organization Name: Health & Welfare, Division Family & Community Services
Address: 601 Poleline Road
Suite 6
Twin Falls, ID 83301
Phone: 208-734-4000
Service Categories:
Adoption Agencies
Adoption Information
Foster Care
Local Support Groups, General
URL: http://www.dhw.idaho.gov
Services Provided: OCOC is a partnership between IDHW and churches to find a home for children who would otherwise be in Foster Care.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...
Resources and Services Navigation 5, Health & Welfare, Division Family & Community Services
803 Harrison
Twin Falls, ID 83301
Phone: 800-926-2588
Service Categories:
Care Coordination Agencies
Foster Care
Organization Name: Health & Welfare, Division Family & Community Services
Address: 803 Harrison
Twin Falls, ID 83301
Phone: 800-926-2588
Service Categories:
Care Coordination Agencies
Foster Care
URL: http://healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/ContactUs/Region5/TwinFallsOffices/tabid/725/Default.aspx
Eligibility: Contact for specific information.
Services Provided: Navigation is a short term (120 days or less), solution focused flexible service intended to help members of the community who are experiencing temporary instability find services and resources in the context of a plan.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
Show more details ...

Nationwide

Caseylifeskills.org
1300 Dexter Avenue North
Floor 3
Seattle, WA 98109-3542
Phone: 206-282-7300
Service Categories:
Foster Care
Independent Living
Address: 1300 Dexter Avenue North
Floor 3
Seattle, WA 98109-3542
Phone: 206-282-7300
Fax: 206-282-3555
Service Categories:
Foster Care
Independent Living
URL: http://lifeskills.casey.org/
Eligibility: Resources to help prepare youths for living on their own.
Services Provided: Online Resource: A web site containing resources to help prepare youths for living on their own. Click on the tab "Ready, Set, Fly" Ready, Set, Fly! - designed to help caregivers teach youth some of the skills needed for youth to live successfully on their own. As a guide for parents and/or child welfare professionals, it offers creative life skills activities to help youth reach their life skills goals. Directions for each activity are provided and the activities can be printed from this web site. The Ansell-Casey Life Skills Assessment (ACLSA) is available in Spanish.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 11/2/2018
Show more details ...
National Foster Parent Association, Inc.
2021 E Hennepin Ave
Suite 320
Minneapolis, MN 55413
Phone: 800-557-5238
Service Categories:
Adoption Information
Foster Care
Address: 2021 E Hennepin Ave
Suite 320
Minneapolis, MN 55413
Phone: 800-557-5238
Fax: 253-683-4249
Service Categories:
Adoption Information
Foster Care
URL: http://nfpaonline.org
Eligibility: Open to all.
Services Provided: Online Resource for educational information to foster parents and foster children.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 11/2/2018
Show more details ...