A Special Foster Care Program: Reimbursement for Parents and Consultants.

Hampson, Robert B.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ193756

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Publication Date: 1978

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A Special Foster Care Program: Reimbursement for Parents and Consultants.

Hampson, Robert B.; And Others

Administration in Mental Health, v6 n2 p147-53 Win 1978

The Special Care Program represents a new community placement option for mentally retarded children. In contrast to traditional models of foster care, it involves a comprehensive five-step system designed to maximize effective care delivery. This article describes the method developed for determining fee schedules and reimbursement rates for participants. (Author)

Descriptors: Fees, Financial Policy, Foster Family, Foster Homes, Handicapped Children, Mental Retardation, Program Descriptions, Residential Care, Therapeutic Environment

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Language: English

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