Mower County has children and teens that are waiting for an adoptive family. These are children who have come into foster care and are not able to return to their birth parents’ homes.
Child care is an important service to working parents in the community. Mower County Health & Human Services licenses family child care providers who provide care in their home setting.
Children and adolescents can have mental health disorders that impact their thoughts, feelings, and actions. Mower County provides services to children with mental health conditions based on criteria determined by the Minnesota Department of Human Services.
Foster Care is a licensed family setting providing a safe and secure home environment that promotes well-being. Foster families play a critical role by caring for the adult or child and providing support.