253J00000X taxonomy code
Foster Care Agency. 253J00000X is the NUCC provider taxonomy code for Foster Care Agency, in the Agencies group.
Code details
- Code
- 253J00000X
- Grouping
- Agencies
- Classification
- Foster Care Agency
- Specialization
- None (the general classification code)
- Display name
- Foster Care Agency
- Used by
- Organizations (NPI-2)
NUCC definition
A Foster Care Agency is an agency that provides foster care as defined in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) as "24-hour substitute care for children outside their own homes." Foster care settings include, but are not limited to, nonrelative foster family homes, relative foster homes (whether payments are being made or not), group homes, emergency shelters, residential facilities, and pre-adoptive homes.
Providers listing Foster Care Agency
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- 1st Care Home HealthNPI 1346892080
- 1st Choice Home Care, INC.NPI 1194003665
- 1st Choice Youth ServicesNPI 1811201650
- 1st Class Care INC.NPI 1982259370
- 1st Place Community InitiativesNPI 1033533435
- 1st Priority Services CorporationNPI 1871953521
- 1st Texas Home Health Care ProviderNPI 1730451360
- 21st Century Management Services, INCNPI 1649367939
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