Group Home for Adolescents
The group home is located in Milford and provides a home-like environment for teens in the foster care system ages 13-17. The focus of foster group care is to provide a structured home for abused and neglected youth. These youth will, more than likely, remain with us until they are 18 unless reunification or adoption with family is an option.
Staff is on site 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to monitor the youth. The youth attend a school in the local district.
Program Referrals
Youth are referred directly through the Division of Family Services.
Description of the Services Offered
The program provides a home-like environment with emphasize on independent living skills and appropriate social skills to prepare the youth to live independently. The teens attend school and participate in normal teenage activities.
Eligibility and Other Important Information Specific to the Program
Typically, these are youth who have been in the foster care system for a long period of time.
Explanation of Fee Structure, Sliding-fee Scale, Etc.
N/A
Location of Services
Milford
Contact Us
For more information call:
302-424-3580
Mailing Address:
Group Home for Adolescents
1129 Airport Rd.
Milford, DE 19963
Other Resources:
Delaware Children's Department http://www.state.de.us/kids/
Girls and Boys Town Program http://www.girlsandboystown.org/home.asp
