Treatment Foster Care
One Mallory Street
PO Box 3044
Hampton, VA 23663

Telephone Numbers and Contact Information
(757) 722-4707 Main
(800) 207-7034 Toll-free
(757) 722-0898 Fax

Operating Agency: Lutheran Family Services of Virginia, Inc.
Agency Type: Private Non-Profit
Person in charge: Harry B. Campbell, LCSW, BCD Regional Director
Hours of operation: M,T,W,Th,F 8:30AM - 5PM
Fees: Charges for service. See details.
Eligibility requirements: Unrestricted. Male or female; parent/guardian permission; age over 0, under 19.
Intake Procedure: Telephone referral; walk-ins accepted; specific documents required.
Area Served: Pennisula Region to North Carolina.

About the program:
Provides Treatment Foster Care Parents who are similar to traditional foster care parents, except they work with troubled children and are supported by clinically-trained service workers who make at least weekly contact with the foster home. Treatment Foster Care Parents receive professional training and attend clinical meetings, implement in-home treatment strategies, advocate for the foster child, and provide periodic reports. FEES: Charges for certain services: Treatment Foster Care; Transition Homes; Companion Services; Home Based Services; Independent Living; Outpatient Counselling; Customized Services. METHOD OF PAYMENTS: Medicaid; vendor payments: Treatment Foster Care. Terry Danker, Asst. Admissions Coordinator (722-4707). AGENCY IS A NON-PROFIT, THERAPEUTIC FOSTER CARE PLACING AGENCY FOR ABUSED, BATTERED CHILDREN 0 TO 21 YEARS OF AGE AND SERVICES FOR IN-HOME FAMILY SUPPORT IN PARENTING, PROBLEM SOLVING AND SELF ADVOCACY. **SERVICES**: PF-220.150 -FOSTER FAMILY CARE - CHILDREN KEY PERSONNEL: ADDITIONAL EXPLANATORY COMMENTS- NUMBERS BEFORE COMMENTS RELATE TO ROMAN NUMERALS IDENITFYING SECTIONS OF THE BODY OF THIS REPORT. 1. DIRECTORY INFORMATION- AREA SERVED- THE AREAS SERVED ARE THE PENINSULA REGION TO NORTH CAROLINA, WHICH INCLUDES WILLIAMSBURG, JAMES AND YORK CITY COUNTIES, POQUOSON, NEWPORT NEWS, HAMPTON, NORFOLK, VA. BEACH, SUFFOLK SUFFOLK, CHESAPEAKE, SURROUNDING AREA. AGENCY ALSO SERVES NORTHERN VIRGINIA. 2. ELIGIBILITY FACTORS- AGE RESTRICTIONS- 0-21 YEARS OF AGE. ELIGIBILITY RESTRICTIONS- THE FACILITY WILL NOT ADMIT PSYCHOTIC OR AGGRESSIVE, ASSAULTIVE CHILDREN WITH SEVERE ACTING OUT BEHAVIOR, WHO MIGHT BEST BE SERVED INITIALLY BY HOSPITALIZATION. YOUTH MUST BE ABLE TO ATTEND SCHOOL. 4. REFERRAL POLICY- METHOD OF REFERRAL- THE FACILITY REQUIRES AN ASSESSMENT INTERVIEW WITH THE CHILD AND HIS/HER PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN. DOCUMENTS REQUIRED- DOCUMENTS PROVING LEGAL CUSTODY, CHILD BEHAVIOR CHECKLIST FOLLOW-UP POLICY- SUMMATIONS OF PERIODIC STAFF EVALUATION ARE SENT TO PLACING AGENCIES. 6. SERVICES PROVIDED- THIS FACILITY PROVIDES FOSTER CARE, MAINTENANCE AND SUPER- VISION, TRANSPORTATION, SOCIALIZATION, AND RECREATION, COUNSELING AND INDIVIDUAL THERAPY, HOME BASE SERVICES, AND TRANSITIONAL HOMES. 8. AGENCY CHARACTERISTICS- THIS FACILITY IS AFFILIATED WITH THE VIRGINIA ASSOCIATION OF LICENSED CHILD PLACING AGENCIES AND FAMILY BASED TREAT- MENT ASSOCIATION. LICENSURE- DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES