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Overview

• The Legal Basis for Foster Home Licensing

• Child Foster Care Homes

Licensing & Requirements

• CFC Frequently Asked Questions

• Foster Home Certification and Complaint Handling Training On-Line Registration

License Lookups

• Foster Home License Status Check

Contact Us

• Child Welfare Statistical Data Request Form

• Online Complaint Form

• Contact Information

• Coverage Map PDF icon

• Freedom of Information Act Requests

• Online FOIA Submission Form

• Complaints

Resources

• Foster Family Homes Technical Assistance Handbook, rev. 6-08 PDF icon

• CPSC Infant/Child Product Recalls

• Initial Foster Home/Adoption Evaluation - BCAL-3130 (Word)
NOTE: This form MUST be saved to your personal computer in order to do spell check and save inputted text.

• Michigan Child Care Matters

Rules & Statutes

• Licensing Rules for All Child Care Organizations

• Child Care Organizations Act, 1973 PA 116

• Children's Product Safety Act, 2000 PA 219

Forms

• Child Welfare Licensing Form Request PDF icon

• North American Indian Tribal Affiliation Verification - BCAL-0120A PDF icon

• Special Investigation Report - BCAL-259 PDF icon

• Health History Record - OCAL-353 PDF icon

• Licensing Record Clearance Request - BCAL-1326-CW PDF icon

• Children's Foster Home Rules Compliance Record - BCAL-3080 PDF icon

• Initial Foster Home/Adoption Evaluation - BCAL-3130 (Word)
NOTE: This form MUST be saved to your personal computer in order to do spell check and save inputted text.

• Report of Actual or Suspected Child Abuse or Neglect - DHS-3200 PDF icon

• Child Information Record - BCAL-3731 PDF icon

• Child Information Record - BCAL-3731-AR (Arabic) PDF icon

• Documento de Información del Niño Estado de Michigan - BCAL-3731-SP PDF icon

• Foster Home Reference Questionnaire - OCAL-3739 PDF icon

• Medical Emergency Care Authorization - OCAL-3978 PDF icon

• Emergency Telephone Numbers - OCAL-4234 PDF icon

• Incident, Accident, Illness, Death or Fire Report - BCAL-4603 PDF icon

• Initial Relative Safety Screen - DHS-588 (Word)

• DHS-972 Relative Agreement for Placement and Licensure
Rev 2/11

Publications

• Regulation of Child Care Organizations Act 116 of 1973 - BCAL PUB-14 PDF icon

• Licensing Rules for Foster Family Homes and Foster Family Group Homes for Children - BCAL-PUB-10 PDF icon

• Good Moral Character - BCAL-PUB-673 PDF icon


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