January 1, 2005

ShareLevels of Care and Treatment Foster Care

This paper by Paul Stratton examines some of the uses of levels of care in the child welfare system and attempts to identify the strengths and weaknesses of this model in serving children and youth in out-of-home care. The intent is to provide guidance to states that are considering the development or redesign of LOC systems.

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