MORRISON CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES
PLANNED AND RESPITE CARE SERVICES
Planned and Crisis Respite Care (PCRC) provides short term respite services. PCRC recruits and certifies respite providers for the program.
11035 NE Sandy Boulevard
Portland, OR 97220
Eligibility: To be a resource respite certified home, the following basic requirements must be met:
-At least 21 years old
-Can pass a background check
-Can demonstrate financial independence (families cannot be dependent upon the foster care stipend)
-Complete orientation and pre-certification training, and maintain certification through continued education and training
-Reliable transportation
-At least one driver over the age of 21 with a valid Oregon driver’s license
-Separate bedroom with a door and a window for the foster kid placed in your home

Requirements for youth to be placed in a respite home are as follows:
-Ages 3-17
-Reside in Multnomah, Clackamas, and Wasington Counties
-Active case, respite included in the treatment plan, and referred by the mental health therapist
-Have Oregon Health Plan (OHP) coverage (not open card)
-Approved by CareOregon with a respite authorization
-At risk for out-of-home placement due to their mental health diagnosis
-Have behaviors that the service can stabilize
-The emotional distress of the family, caused by the youth’s mental health disorder, can be decreased with the service
-Not actively suicidal, homicidal, or aggressive
-Actively involved with a mental health provider who will provide after-hours crisis intervention during the respite period
-Have a placement in a foster home or their family home is available at the end of the respite stay
Hours: 24 hours per day / 7 days per week
Phone/FAX Numbers
  • (503) 258-4200 Main phone
  • Main phone (855) 838-4113
Email Address: [email protected]
INTAKE PROCEDURE: Call or visit website for information
FEES: None
DOCUMENTS: None
AREA SERVED: Clackamas, Multnomah, and Washington Counties
SITE HOURS: This is a locked facility. Call prior to visiting.
Services:
  • Children's Out of Home Respite Care
  • Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
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MORRISON CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES