Fostering Service Feedback
Did the agency show compliance with the care plan?
Since the foster children moved into the foster carer's care, they have been much happier.
They are enjoying spending time outdoors, including walking the dogs.
They are having fun and enjoying activities such as swimming.
One of the foster children has developed an interest in learning to ride horses.
The children are arguing less, which has been a wonderful outcome for them both.
Verbal and written communication
Emails are clear and communication is good.
Ability to work in partnership
I am pleased with the work so far.
Foster Carer Feedback
Did the foster carer make the foster children feel welcome? Please provide some examples of the foster carer's work that you have observed.
The foster carer has made the foster children feel very much at home. They each have their own bedroom, and snacks are always available.
The children are much more relaxed because the foster carer is easy to talk to, down to earth and approachable.
The children have enjoyed spending time with the dogs and have been sleeping and eating well.
Was the home always clean and warm?
Yes, the home is welcoming and meets the needs of the foster children.
How was your experience of the interaction with the foster carer?
Very good from the start.
The foster carer is friendly and approachable and built positive relationships with everyone involved from the outset.
They have a kind, caring and experienced approach to fostering.
If a situation arose again, would you use this foster carer again?
Yes, absolutely.
Please comment on the foster carer's strengths.
- Experienced.
- Welcoming.
- Approachable and caring.
- Understanding of the foster children's needs and committed to helping them.
- Supportive and compassionate.
- Prepares home-cooked meals and encourages healthy appetites.
- Provides clear boundaries that support positive behaviour.
- Encourages the foster children to spend time outdoors and enjoy fresh air and activities.