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Foster Cares Ltd

Ofsted Rating
Good
Established
2003
URN
SC036057

Foster Cares Ltd is a Good-rated independent fostering agency in Peterlee, North East, Yorkshire and The Humber. With over 22 years of experience, they support foster carers with regular training, dedicated social workers, and competitive allowances. Last inspected by Ofsted in December 2024. Registered with Ofsted (URN: SC036057).

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Recruitment Specialisms & Services

General Fostering
Ofsted Inspection Status: Good

This agency has been rated Good by Ofsted, meaning it provides effective services that meet the needs of children and young people.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply to Foster Cares Ltd?

You can get in touch with Foster Cares Ltd directly via their contact details on this page. They will walk you through their initial enquiry process, which typically includes an informal chat, a home visit, and then formal assessment.

What support does Foster Cares Ltd offer foster carers?

Foster Cares Ltd provides ongoing training, 24/7 support, and a dedicated supervising social worker. As an independent agency, they often provide enhanced fostering allowances (£450–£800+/wk) and specialist clinical training programmes.

What children does Foster Cares Ltd place?

Foster Cares Ltd works with children and young people across a range of ages and needs. Their current recruitment focus includes: General Fostering.

Is Foster Cares Ltd regulated?

Yes. Foster Cares Ltd is registered with and inspected by Ofsted (URN: SC036057). Their current rating is Good. You can read the full report on the Ofsted website.

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