Synonyms for foster care
fos·ter care

Princeton's WordNet

1. foster carenoun

   supervised care for delinquent or neglected children usually in an institution or substitute home

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1. Sheriff Mike Chitwood:

   DJJ, who's the gatekeeper, decides that arson isn't a violent crime, so they're going to return her back to her mother. Well, her mother obviously can't control her, so they placed her into foster care.

2. Lenore Skenazy:

   Unless there is real evidence of abuse, a simple decision like a parent leaving their kid in the car while they run into a store doesn’t give a concerned citizen the right to start legal proceedings against a family, often the thinking is, it’s better to place a child in foster care than allow her parent to let her sleep in a car.

3. Stacy DeWitt:

   When a child or youth enters foster care, they usually have no belongings of their own, it's been a great addition to be able to offer the art kits, so the children and youth have a creative outlet to process their emotions during this traumatic time in their lives.

4. Peterson Lent:

   They were not planning for this, they may have gotten a call in the middle of the night saying ‘Take this child or they’re going to end up in foster care.’.

5. Peterson Lent:

   As we see the uptick in foster care placements with the opioid epidemic.