Arizona SB1821 amends foster home licensing and child placement procedures within the Department of Child Safety.

SB1821 revises the licensing and certification process for foster homes in Arizona, requiring foster parents to complete initial and ongoing training. It mandates background checks for all adult household members before placing a child in a home and outlines procedures for child safety workers, including training in child rights, legal rights of parents, and medication administration.

Arizona SB1821 amends foster home licensing and child placement procedures within the Department of Child Safety.

SB1821 revises the licensing and certification process for foster homes in Arizona, requiring foster parents to complete initial and ongoing training. It mandates background checks for all adult household members before placing a child in a home and outlines procedures for child safety workers, including training in child rights, legal rights of parents, and medication administration.