At Graceful Adoptions, we believe that a home study is more than just the first step in the adoption process—it’s the foundation for building a loving family. That’s why we take the time to thoroughly prepare you for the beautiful and complex life-long commitment of adoption.
We go beyond the paperwork to help you embrace the joys and navigate the challenges of adoption, ensuring you feel confident and ready for every step ahead.
Our experienced team provides guidance, offering compassionate care through every detail of the process.
We are committed to helping you build a nurturing, stable, and loving foundation to grow your family.
Whether you use an adoption agency, an adoption facilitator, an adoption consultant, a lawyer, or you work directly with birth parents, you are legally required to complete an Adoption Home Study before you can officially adopt.
Documents include:
Graceful Adoptions conducts state, child abuse, and sex offender background checks.
Upload required documents to the Family Portal and distribute necessary forms (e.g., employee verification, insurance affidavit) to others for completion. Schedule medical appointments for the required medical verification.
Meet with the Graceful Adoptions team for your first interview.
Upload any remaining documents to the Family Portal
Graceful Adoptions’ team visits the home and conducts a second interview.
The Home Study is finalized and provided to the family.
*Graceful Adoptions will provide a template for these documents