Foster Care Licensing - Dakota County Social Services
14955 Galaxie Avenue West, Apple Valley, MN 55124
Adults ages 21 and older who are residents of Dakota County
Application/registration form background study fire/safety check home study letters of references picture ID
8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday
Interpreters available
Call for application and appointment
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Dakota County, MN
Provides the licensing for child and adult foster care. Services include: - Information about licensing requirements and standards - Inspections and investigations on certifications for foster care - Orientation, licensing, and re-licensing of foster care certification - Types of foster care are respite care, temporary, short-term, or long-term foster care
12/29/2025
Dakota County Social Services
Promotes, protects, and preserves the health and well-being of individuals, families, and communities in Dakota County