Foster Services | Howard County Department of Social Services
9780 Patuxent Woods Drive, Columbia, MD 21046
Eligibility
Individuals 21 years or older.
Required documents
Varies contact for details.
410-872-8839
Voice·
Main
Email[email protected]
Application process
Call or visit website for details.
Service area
Howard County, MD
Other Information
Languages
Spanish
Age Group
Young Adults (20-30)
Adults (31-54)
Older Adults (55+)
Payment Options
Free or no-cost care
Special Populations
Justice Involvement
Offers foster placement services for children in need of homes, and training and licensing to individuals wanting to foster.
Adoption and Foster Services
More information:
- Child placement may be court-ordered or through voluntary parent agreement
- Recruits, trains, licenses, supports, and encourages families interested in becoming foster parents
What's Here
Providing organization
Howard County Department of Social Services
County agency providing social services programs.