Wood v. State, Department of Health & Welfare

PERRY, Judge.

In this case, we are asked to review the district court’s order affirming the magistrate’s decision to place three children in permanent foster care. Based upon our review, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURE

In the spring of 1990, following an adjudicatory hearing, the three children living with Doug Wood and Rosa Quaring,1 S.T., D.Q. and S.W., were found to fall within the purview of the Idaho Child Protective Act, I.C. § 16-1601, and were placed in temporary foster care. One of the children, D.Q., is mentally retarded and requires specialized care and supervision. After the placement…