In re Kimberly J.

—Order unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: Family Court properly denied the foster parents’ motion to intervene in this termination of parental rights proceeding based on mental illness or retardation and permanent neglect (see, Social Services Law § 384-b [4] [c], [d]). Although the foster parents have had continuous care of the child for more than 12 months, Social Services Law § 383 (3) does not confer upon them the right to intervene in all aspects of such proceedings. Section 383 (3) limits that right to "any proceeding involving the custody of the child”. A fact-finding…