Programs & Services

The Settlement Home for Children is located on ten acres in north Austin.  Our campus is rich in history and provides a tranquil atmosphere for children to heal and grow.

Residential Treatment Center   MORE »« LESS

  • Provides 27 beds for girls between the ages of 7 and 21, who are in need of 24-hour therapeutic care at the Specialized or Intense level.
  • On-campus schooling available.
  • 1:5 staff to child ratio
  • Highly structured program and a well-trained and educated staff.
  • Girls can move through our continuum of care from Residential Treatment Center to our Therapeutic Group Homes.

Therapeutic Group Homes   MORE »« LESS

  • For 24 girls ages 7 to 21, who are at the Moderate or Specialized level.
  • Group home provides a more typical family setting and the opportunity to attend public school or our on-campus school.
  • 1:6 staff to child ratio
  • Group homes provide a transition to the Foster and Adoption Program or into the Transitional Living Program.

Transitional (Independent) Living   MORE »« LESS

Foster and Adoption Program   MORE »« LESS

  • We are currently looking for foster and adoptive parents for:
    - Teenagers
    - Sibling groups of two children with at least one child 7 or older.
    - Siblings groups of three or more.
    - Children with medical needs.
    - Children with behavioral needs.
  • We place boys and girls ages birth to 18.
  • We provide safe, nurturing, healing families.
  • We serve children at the Basic, Moderate or Specialized level.
  • We facilitate adoptions for children in the foster care system.
  • We match families and children; helping them find a permanent home.
  • Submit a Foster & Adoptive Parent Inquiry Form.
  • Click here for more information and for our orientation dates!

Get the inside look at how The Settlement Home is creating forever families.