Shepherd Kidz Cares

The previous agency?s corrective action plans show the foster parents were cited in 12/24 for failing to report a child?s injuries and delaying medical care, and in 06/24 for allowing an unauthorized caregiver. These issues were not addressed prior to verification, resulting in repeated violations involving unauthorized care in the parents? absence.

Corrected: Jun 24, 2025

A child in care was not enrolled into school timely.

Corrected: Jul 4, 2025

The foster parents confirmed that a caregiver for the children do not live in the home, however the caregivers background check was run a household member.

Corrected: Jul 4, 2025

The supervision plans documented for two different children were noted to have the same wording and not specific to their individual needs.

Corrected: May 5, 2025

Two separate incidents involving children in care acting on suicidal ideations were not reported as required.

Corrected: May 5, 2025

A family member threatened a child in care's placement by stating that she was going to call his DFPS caseworker and pack his belongings.

Corrected: May 16, 2025

The serious incident report from 2/4/25 states that a child in care tried to set a fire and had suicide ideations, threatened to jump from the window. The foster parents did not report the incident to the state wide intake.

Corrected: May 16, 2025