Therapeutic Group Home providers specialize in the high-quality care of children who require heightened behavioral and/or mental health support. Care providers deliver clinical treatment within the context of a safe, home-like setting under the supervision of a licensed clinician. Therapeutic Group Homes play a vital role in helping children lead healthier, more stable lives by addressing their unique emotional and behavioral needs.
Provider Responsibilities
Therapeutic Group Home providers must provide the below services to children in their care.
Case Management & Related Services
- Orientation
- Individualized Needs Assessments
- Individual Service Plan
- Case-Management Services
- Maintenance of Case Files
- Safe & Timely Release Services
- Safety Planning
- Transportation/Escort
- Acculturation & Adaptation Services
General
- Activities
- Legal Services
- Educational Services
- Religious Access
- Right to Privacy
- Rules/Behavior Management
- Visitation/Phone Calls
- Vocational Educational Services
Medical & Well-Being
- Medical Services
- Dental Services
- Mental Health Services
- Individual Counseling
- Group Counseling
- Nutritional Services
Provider Eligibility
Provider eligibility and requirements, such as licensing or accreditation, may differ depending on the specific program or service. Always review and refer to the list of eligibility requirements outlined in the posted funding opportunity.
Contact Information
For questions, please email UCBgrants@acf.hhs.gov.