Foster Services | Baltimore City Department of Social Services
1910 North Broadway Street, Baltimore, MD 21213
Eligibility
Individuals 21 years or older.
Required documents
Varies
contact for details.
Hours
Monday-Friday 8:30am-5pm.
410-685-8231
Voice·
Main
800-332-6347
Voice·
Toll-Free
Application process
Call or visit website for details.
Service area
Baltimore City County, MD
Other Information
Special Populations
- Justice Involvement
Age Group
- Young Adults (20-30)
- Adults (31-54)
- Older Adults (55+)
Payment Options
- Free or no-cost care
Languages
- Spanish
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
12/30/2025
What's Here
Providing organization
Baltimore City Department of Social Services
County agency providing social services programs.