Child Foster Care Licensing - Douglas County Health and Human Services
Provides general information and licensing for individuals interested in becoming a child foster care provider for children. Training and support are provided for foster care providers for temporary, short-term care, long-term care, and respite care.
Last assured
02/28/2025
Physical Address
809 Elm Street, Alexandria, MN 56308
Hours
8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday
Voice
Voice
Application process
Call for appointment or to speak with the licensing intake worker
Fee
None to apply for licensure but a fee may be incurred with the criminal background check or State Fire Marshall inspection
Required documents
Application/intake form; background study; proof of address
Eligibility
Residents of Douglas County
Service area
Douglas County, MN
Agency info
Douglas County Health and Human Services
The county human services providing services for foster care licensing, adult mental health, substance use services, senior and veteran services, children and families, economic assistance programs, and the protection of vulnerable individuals.