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Foster Care Services | Saint Mary's County Department of Social Services

23110 Leonard Hall Drive, PO Box 509, Leonardtown, MD 20650

Eligibility
Individuals 21 years or older.
Required documents
Varies contact for details.
301-392-6727
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Main

Application process
Call or visit website for details.
Service area
Saint Marys County, MD

Other Information

Payment Options

  • Free or no-cost care

Age Group

  • Older Adults (55+)
  • Young Adults (20-30)
  • Adults (31-54)

Languages

  • Interpretation Services Available
  • Spanish

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

Last assured
12/23/2025
Providing organization
Saint Mary's County Department of Social Services

County agency providing social services programs.