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Description
As a client management system for NDIS, children's services, out-of-home care and foster care providers, CTARS streamlines services, improves cash flow, allocates staff and boosts efficiency. Through a single dashboard, employers can retrieve info more easily and provide audit reports when required. The software can also integrate NDIS bulk billing, timesheets and expenses to provide a complete overview of finances. Other benefits of CTARS include no file size limits, complete workflow and data capture, easy-to-use software with minimal training needed and reduced business costs.
Description
Fostering Connect serves as a comprehensive communication and administration platform tailored for fostering agencies, foster carers, and social workers. The mobile application enables carers to easily create and submit daily logs via text or voice, save drafts for later completion, and communicate through messages and voice notes with agency personnel. Additionally, users can review, e-sign documents, register for training sessions, manage appointments, submit expense claims, and upload photos and notes that contribute to a child's life narrative. Carers also have access to agency-specific handbooks and a variety of resources through a customizable knowledge base. On the agency side, the administrative platform facilitates the review of carer logs, monitors document completion, manages training registrations and attendance, oversees expense evaluations, generates reports, and streamlines case-management workflows while managing user permissions. Designed for both iOS and Android, Fostering Connect aims to enhance routine communication and efficient record-keeping among carers, social workers, and agency teams, ultimately improving the overall fostering experience. The platform’s user-friendly interface and multifaceted features work together to simplify processes and strengthen collaboration within the fostering community.
API Access
Has API
Yes
API Access
Has API
No
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Integrations
Bronto Marketing Platform
No
Xero
No
Pricing Details
$10/month
$10/month Support coordination and plan management clients.
$20/month Community based support clients.
$60 /month Staffed accommodation clients.
$100/month Minimum licence cost. If an organisation doesn’t have sufficient licence costs to cover this, the remaining balance will be charged to the organisation each month.
$2500 Initial set-up. Our initial set-up fee includes complete personalisation of CTARS to your business to ensure that you can get the most out of the software.
$20/month Community based support clients.
$60 /month Staffed accommodation clients.
$100/month Minimum licence cost. If an organisation doesn’t have sufficient licence costs to cover this, the remaining balance will be charged to the organisation each month.
$2500 Initial set-up. Our initial set-up fee includes complete personalisation of CTARS to your business to ensure that you can get the most out of the software.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
From $15/mo per user
Subscription options are tailored to each fostering agency; pricing is provided on an agency-specific basis.
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
Yes
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
Yes
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
Yes
Linux
Yes
Chromebook
Yes
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
Yes
iPad App
No
Android App
Yes
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
Yes
Vendor Details
Company Name
CTARS
Founded
2009
Country
Australia
Website
www.ctars.com.au
Vendor Details
Company Name
Fostering Connect Limited
Founded
2024
Country
Ireland
Website
fosteringconnect.com
Product Features
Foster Care
Adoption Management
No
Automated Reminders
Yes
Available Families Database
Yes
Case Management
Yes
Checklists
Yes
Child Intake
No
Education Requirements Tracking
No
Family Portal
No
Foster to Adopt
No
Online Applications
No
Online Licensing Forms
No
Payments Tracking
No
Placement Management
No
Reporting
Yes
Respite Credits Tracking
No
Treatment Management
No
Social Work Case Management
Case Notes
Yes
Client Management
Yes
Document Management
Yes
Forms Management
Yes
Goal Setting / Tracking
Yes
Program Management
Yes
Referral Management
No
Reporting & Statistics
Yes
Scheduling
No
Volunteer Management
No
Product Features
Foster Care
Adoption Management
No
Automated Reminders
No
Available Families Database
No
Case Management
No
Checklists
No
Child Intake
No
Education Requirements Tracking
No
Family Portal
No
Foster to Adopt
No
Online Applications
No
Online Licensing Forms
No
Payments Tracking
No
Placement Management
No
Reporting
No
Respite Credits Tracking
No
Treatment Management
No
Alternatives
Alternatives
No Alternatives