Foster Home Placement | Lutheran Child and Family Services of Illinois - Oak Brook
900 Jorie Boulevard, Suite 220, Oak Brook, IL 60523
Eligibility
Age 21 years or older; To be determined after scheduling an appointment:
Willing to submit a criminal background check; Financially and physically stable; Able to meet demands of children on a 24-hour basis
Required documents
Completed application paperwork
Hours
Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Websitehttps://www.lcfs.org
Languages
English, Spanish
Application process
(1) Call or email an LCFS office site to schedule a meeting or for more information. Can also attend a local informational meeting: https://www.lcfs.org/events/ (2) An LCFS licensing representative will visit you in your home (3) Complete application paperwork: (a) Fingerprinting will be required of all individuals 18 years or older in the home (b) All individuals in home required to receive a physical examination by a doctor (4) Attend and complete 39 hours of PRIDE training (5) Complete Licensing Assessment (6) Complete final walk-through of home with LCFS representative (7) License will be issued, and your name will be added as an available foster home.
Fees
Self-pay
Service area
60154, IL
60107, IL
60439, IL
Dupage County, IL
Will County, IL
60133, IL
60558, IL
Hoffman Estates, IL
Kane County, IL
Social services agency serving children and families of all faiths, races and ethnic backgrounds. Services include foster care, adoption, counseling and preventative services.
Date of Last Formal Update
12/29/2025
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Providing organization
Lutheran Child and Family Services of Illinois
Social services agency serving children and families of all faiths, races and ethnic backgrounds. Services include foster care, adoption, counseling and preventative services.