Resource Directory - Licensing and Compliance

Search for providers offering training, inspection or other services needed for pursing and maintaining a foster home license, as well as child placing agencies.

Organization	Service	Website	Location	Description
Action Fire Pros	Licensing and Compliance	https://actionfirepros.com/	Waxahachie, TX	Licensing and compliance, fire extinguishers, fire extinguisher inspection, minimum standards
Advantage Medical Clinic	Licensing and Compliance	https://advantage-med.com/	Waxahachie, TX	Licensing and compliance, foster parent medical exam, home study physical
American Heart Assocation	Licensing and Compliance	https://atlas.heart.org/home	Various Regions	Licensing and compliance, CPR, first aid and AED training
Anchor Family	Child Placing Agency	https://www.theanchorfamily.com/	Rockwall, TX	Child placing agency, licensing, foster and adopt services
Arrow	Child Placing Agency	https://www.arrow.org/	Grand Prairie, TX	Child placing agency, licensing, foster and adopt services
Benevolent House	Child Placing Agency	https://benevolenthouse.org/	Red Oak, TX	Child placing agency, licensing, foster and adopt services
Buckner Childrens Home	Child Placing Agency	https://www.buckner.org/foster-care-adoption	Dallas, TX	Child placing agency, licensing, foster and adopt services
Charlie's House	Licensing and Compliance	https://charlies-safety-supplies.my-online.store/	Online	Free safety and childproofing supplies
DFPS Foster Parent Training	Licensing and Compliance	https://www.dfps.texas.gov/Child_Protection/Foster_Care/Training.asp	Various Regions	Licensing and compliance, foster parent trainings
DPS Driving Record Request	Licensing and Compliance	https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/driver-license/how-order-driver-record	Various Regions	Licensing and compliance, driver record, home study documentation
Ellis County Fire Marshal	Licensing and Compliance	https://www.co.ellis.tx.us/92/Fire-Marshal	Waxahachie, TX	Licensing and compliance, fire inspection, home study documentation
Empower	Licensing and Compliance	https://3empower.org/empower-awarded-community-based-care-contract-in-metroplex-east-region/	North Texas	Community based care for Region 3, foster care administration, foster parent education and support
Hope Cottage	Child Placing Agency	https://www.hopecottage.org/about-hope-cottage	Dallas, TX	Child placing agency, licensing, foster and adopt services
Jonathans Place	Child Placing Agency	https://www.jpkids.org/our-programs/foster-care/	Garland, TX	Child placing agency, licensing, foster and adopt services
Kids First	Child Placing Agency	https://kidsfirstinc.net/?gad_source=1&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIw-idouC_hgMVTkt_AB29HwqrEAAYASAAEgKX_vD_BwE	Fort Worth, TX	Child placing agency, licensing, foster and adopt services
Pathways Youth and Family Services	Child Placing Agency	https://pathway.org/	Dallas, TX	Child placing agency, licensing, foster and adopt services, behavioral health services
Penny Paws - Low Cost Pet Vaccinations	Licensing and Compliance	https://pennypaws.com/mobile-vaccination-clinics/dallas-fort-worth/	North Texas	Licensing and compliance, low cost pet vaccinations
Presbyterian Childrens Home	Child Placing Agency	https://www.pchas.org/who-we-are/	Waxahachie, TX	Child placing agency, licensing, foster and adopt services
Step One Testing	Licensing and Compliance	https://steponetesting.net/	Waxahachie, TX	Licensing and compliance, background check, FBI fingerprinting services
TBRI Trainings	Licensing and Compliance	https://child.tcu.edu/professionals/#sthash.3ts8Iwdr.dpbs	Various Regions	Trauma Training, foster care and adoption education
Texas Baptist Home for Children	Child Placing Agency	https://tbhc.org/	Waxahachie, TX	Child placing agency, licensing, foster and adopt services
Texas Ombudsman Office	Licensing and Compliance	https://www.hhs.texas.gov/services/your-rights/hhs-office-ombudsman	Various Regions	Foster Care advocacy, foster care rights and responsibilities, file a complaint