Makes a large number of amendments to the Act, for the most part changing certain terms and expressions, including section 1, 2 (terms and definitions), Part II (new title to read "LICENSEES OF COMMUNITY RESIDENCES"), 4, 5, 8, 9, 11 (notice of revocation), 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23(2), 25(1), 27(2), 28 (establishment of foster care system), 29, 30, 31 (foster parents to be trained), 32(3), 33, 34, 35, 37, 41, 42 (restriction on management of nurseries), 43, 44, 45, 47 (penalties for failure to licence), 48, 49, 50, 51, 52A (inapplicability of Part V), 53 and 54 (construction of certain references). Repeals section 6.