Adoption Evaluation/Placement | State of Missouri: Children's Division: Laclede County

Services are offered for children and parents involved in the adoption process. These include the evaluation of the child's needs prior to placement, and arrangements for care of the child prior to the child's adoptive placement and to the approval of the adoptive family. Also, special activities are provided to help adoptive parents and children adjust to the new family situation.

Date of Last Formal Update

04/07/2025

Data provided by

United Way of Greater St Louis 211

Physical Address

2639 South Jefferson, Lebanon, MO 65536

Hours

Mon-Fri 8:00am to 5:00pm

Voice

417-532-3137

Main

Application process

Call Or Come In To Apply

Fee

No Fees

Required documents

Call For Details

Eligibility

Children in the custody of CD who are legally free for adoption. Any family (parent at least 21 years of age) or single person (21 and over) in Missouri may be considered as a prospective adoptive family..

Languages

English

Service area

Laclede County in Missouri

Agency info

CHILDRENS DIVISION CAMDEN LACLEDE MONITEAU MORGAN

Agency providing children's services in Camden, Laclede, Moniteau, and Morgan Counties in Missouri. Services include Foster Home Licensing, Child Custody/Visitation Assistance, Adoption Evaluation/Placement, Case/Care Management, Foster Home Placement, Foster Parent/Family Recruitment and Children's Protective Services. ALSO KNOWN AS STATE OF MISSOURI: DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES:CHILDREN'S DIVISION DFS Division of Family Services