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Virginia Administrative Code
Title 22. Social Services
Title 22. Social Services
Agency 40. Department of Social Services
11/23/2024

Chapter 211.
Foster and Adoptive Home Approval Standards for Local Departments of Social Services
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Section 10
Definitions
Section 20
Approval of provider homes
Section 30
Background checks, health standards, and driving record
Section 40
Mutual family assessment requirements
Section 50
Approval period and documentation of approval
Section 60
Training
Section 65
Training for individuals providing only respite care
Section 70
Standards for the home of the provider
Section 80
Standards of care for continued approval
Section 90
Allowing a waiver
Section 100
Monitoring and reapproval of providers
Section 110
Provider’s right to grieve
Section 120
Normalcy for children in foster care
Section 130
Foster parent bill of rights and dispute resolution process
Section 140
Kinship foster parent appeals and notice
FORMS
FORMS (22VAC40-211)

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