First Home Care offers foster care and adoption services for children who require out-of-home, community-based placement in a family setting. Comprehensive, coordinated and nurturing care is provided in the homes of trained treatment families with support, supervision and 24-hour crisis intervention available from mental health professionals.

Foster care and adoption offers:

• Case management and care coordination to ensure all needs are addressed
• A secure environment for children with emotional, social and educational issues
• Ongoing support of positive relationships with the child’s family, when appropriate
• Facilitation of each child’s ability to trust and develop healthy relationships
• Trained foster parents who are equipped to manage a vast continuum of emotional, behavioral, intellectual and mental health issues
• A treatment team that collaboratively develops and monitors goals and objectives
• Linkage to and collaboration with appropriate and effective community resources
• Service assessment and planning
• Casey Life Skills
• Crisis support is available 24/7, including safety planning
• Focus on the attainment of permanency
• One-on-one in-service training
• CARF accredited
• Medication management available

To learn more about our services, or to become a foster parent, call 757-393-7200 or email us. We are here to answer your questions and guide you through the process. If you are experiencing an emergency, please dial 911 or go to the nearest emergency room.