Louisiana Needs Treatment Group Homes for Children
By its own count, Louisiana needs at least 34 Therapeutic Group Homes (of no more than 8 beds each per… Read More
CSoC: Two Missing Steps on Both Sides of PRTF
Never in Louisiana’s history has our state’s child welfare system been more highly regulated. Never has so much significant change… Read More
Happy New Year, 2013!
Happy New Year! 2012 will be a year we in Louisiana remember as a year of transition from the former… Read More
CSoC Q&A: Why are the Homes becoming Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facilities?
This is a question I am asked frequently. It’s a good question, too: “Why are the Homes becoming Psychiatric Residential… Read More
CSoC Q&A: Why does Louisiana use Medicaid to help pay for the care of abused and neglected children?
More and more, people are asking me about Louisiana’s new Coordinated System of Care. Beginning today and in coming weeks… Read More
2012 Will Be a Year of Change
2012 will be a year of change for Louisiana United Methodist Children and Family Services – and the more things… Read More
Growth of Home and Community Based Services
Louisiana is making significant changes to the way services will be delivered to children in or at-risk of out-of home… Read More