Long-Term Fostering in Kent
Long-Term Fostering in Kent
Long-Term Fostering in Kent
Long-term fostering gives a child a secure, loving home for many years — often until adulthood. It’s about consistency, belonging and helping a child build a stable future.
Long-term fostering gives a child a secure, loving home for many years — often until adulthood. It’s about consistency, belonging and helping a child build a stable future.
Overview
Overview
What long-term fostering means
What long-term fostering means
What long-term fostering means
Some children aren’t able to return to their birth family, and adoption may not be the plan. Long-term fostering provides the continuity children need — a home where they can grow, feel safe, and develop trusting relationships over time.
Some children aren’t able to return to their birth family, and adoption may not be the plan. Long-term fostering provides the continuity children need — a home where they can grow, feel safe, and develop trusting relationships over time.
Commitment
Commitment
Your role in long-term care
Your role in long-term care
Your role in long-term care
Long-term foster carers support everyday family life: school, friendships, hobbies, health appointments and milestones. You’ll also work with professionals and (where appropriate) support contact arrangements with birth family, always centred on the child’s wellbeing.
Long-term foster carers support everyday family life: school, friendships, hobbies, health appointments and milestones. You’ll also work with professionals and (where appropriate) support contact arrangements with birth family, always centred on the child’s wellbeing.
Homefinding & Fostering
Homefinding & Fostering
At a glance
At a glance
Founded in Kent in 1996. Supporting foster carers and children across Kent and London for over 25 years.
Founded in Kent in 1996. Supporting foster carers and children across Kent and London for over 25 years.
Support
Support
Ongoing support that lasts
Ongoing support that lasts
Because long-term placements are a journey, support matters. You’ll have regular supervision, training, and practical guidance whenever challenges arise. We’ll help you plan for key stages — including transitions into independence.
Because long-term placements are a journey, support matters. You’ll have regular supervision, training, and practical guidance whenever challenges arise. We’ll help you plan for key stages — including transitions into independence.
Next steps
Next steps
Is long-term fostering right for you?
Is long-term fostering right for you?
If you’re looking to offer a child stability over the long term, we’d love to talk. Contact us for a confidential chat about fostering in Kent.
If you’re looking to offer a child stability over the long term, we’d love to talk. Contact us for a confidential chat about fostering in Kent.
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Our Address
The Homefinding & Fostering Agency
Vinters Park
Maidstone
ME14 5NZ
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Our Address
The Homefinding & Fostering Agency
Vinters Park
Maidstone
ME14 5NZ
© 2026 Homefinding & Fostering Agency.