Fostering with Capstone

We are an independent fostering agency who work closely with local authorities across England to help care for children and young people who, for whatever reason, can no longer live with their birth parents.

The demand for compassionate and caring foster carers is currently far higher than the availability, which is why we want you to think about applying with Capstone Foster Care to take on a foster placement.

For more information on what is required to become a foster carer, what training and support we offer, other information regarding taking on foster care placements and how you can help Capstone continue to provide a quality fostering service, please see the pages below.

To take the first step on your foster care journey to help children and young people in your local authority – or to ask any other questions – please complete out online form and a member of out team will be in touch. We hope to hear from you soon!

What is Foster Care?

Foster care is when someone other than a birth parent steps into the parental role after the local authority removes the child from the family home. 

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Why Foster?

Being a foster parent can be one of the most rewarding — and important — career choices a person can make. As a foster carer providing care for a foster child or young person, you are changing their lives.

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How Much Do Foster Parents Get Paid?

Fostering a child can be a truly rewarding experience, enabling you to change a child or young person’s life for the better. But of course, choosing whether to foster is an important decision – and one of the common questions that gets asked is, how much do foster parents get paid?

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Foster Carer Training & Support

Our training programme is extensive and is tailored to meet the needs of caring for children who have had a difficult start in life, in addition to providing you with advice, information and courses to help with you becoming a foster carer.

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Ways to
GET IN TOUCH

Start the conversation today. Our team of friendly advisors are on hand to answer any foster care questions you may have. We can offer you honest and practical advice that can help you decide if becoming a foster carer is the right path for you. 


Request a
call back

Contact us by completing our online form and one of our fostering advisors will respond to your enquiry within 24 hours.



Call us

Contact us by phone and one of our friendly fostering experts will be on hand for any foster care advice and support you require.



Download a Brochure

Download our helpful guide to becoming a foster carer with Capstone Foster Care.