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Foster Care Licensing - Mahnomen County Social Services Department

103 North Main Street, Mahnomen, MN 56557

Eligibility

Adults who are 21 years and older and are a resident of Mahnomen County

Required documents

Application/registration form background study photo ID

Hours

- Phone and email: 8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday - Office: 8 am - 12 noon and 1 pm - 3:30 pm Monday - Friday

Interpretation services

Interpreters available

Application process

Call; email; walk in

Fees

Vary

Service area

Mahnomen County, MN

Other Information

Application Process

Walk In

Description

Provides the licensing for adult foster care homes and child foster care. Services include: - Information about licensing requirements and standards - Inspections and investigations on certifications for adult foster care and child foster care licensing - Orientation, licensing, re-licensing of adult foster care and child foster care certification - Foster care services for emergency, short-term, and long-term placement

Last Assured

10/29/2025

Providing organization

Mahnomen County Social Services Department

Provides a wide range of programs and services to assist residents in the areas of medical coverage, financial assistance, food programs, employment supports, care coordination, case management, and services to adults and children who are in need of protection within Mahnomen County