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Adult Foster Care Brochure  
This brochure explains what Adult Foster Care is, who it's for, how the program works, cost, licensing criteria and other related information.

Adult Foster Care Information Sheet  
This information sheet answers some frequently asked questions relating to Adult Foster Care.

Child Care Licensure Process  

Faribault Licensed Childcare Providers  
The licensed child care providers in this list have met the minimum standards required by MN Rules Chapter 9502. Name, address and phone number of licensed providers.

(Including the cities of Kenyon, Montgomery, Morristown, Waterville)

Foster Care/Adoption/Kinship Care Training Series  
The Foster Care, Adoption & Kinship Care Training Series is provided by the Minnesota Child Welfare Training System and Co-Sponsored by Rice County Social Services & Steele County Human Services.

Trainings include: 1) Team Building; 2) Cultural Issues in Placement; 3) Family Systems/Abuse & Neglect; 4) Impact of Abuse & Neglect on Child Development; 5) Attachment, Separation & Placement; 6) Discipline; 7) Primary Families; 8) Sexual Abuse; 9) Effects of Caregiving on the Family; and 10) Permanency Issues for Children & Families

HIPAA Privacy Policies  
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act Privacy Policies

Home Alone Guidelines (English)  
These are the "Home Alone" guidelines that are used by the Rice County Social Services Child & Family Services Unit. The guidelines are dependent upon the comfort and maturity level of the children involved. All children left home alone must know safety procedures and how to get help when needed.

Home Alone Guidelines (Spanish)  
These are the "Home Alone" guidelines that are used by the Rice County Social Services Child & Family Services Unit. The guidelines are dependent upon the comfort and maturity level of the children involved. All children left home alone must know safety procedures and how to get help when needed.

Mental Health Resources  
A listing of the mental health resources available in Rice County

Northfield Licensed Childcare Providers  
The licensed child care providers in this list have met the minimum standards required by MN Rules Chapter 9502. Name, address and phone number of licensed providers.

(Including the cities of Dundas, Lonsdale, Nerstrand, Veseli, Webster)

Orientation Schedule  
Orientation to Daycare Licensure and SIDS/SBS Training Schedule for 2010

Rice County Privacy Policies  
Notice of Privacy Policies for Rice County

Foster Care
Child Passenger Safety Training Update  

Shaken Baby Syndrome  
Reducing the Risk of Shaken Baby Syndrome


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