Adoption Evaluation/Placement | State of Missouri: Childrens Division: Jefferson County
Offers 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.
Services
Date of Last Formal Update
04/24/2023
Data provided by
United Way of Greater St Louis 211
Physical Address
10325 Business 21, Hillsboro, MO 63050
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm
Voice
Application process
Call Or Apply In Person
Fee
No Fees
Required documents
Will be instructed on documents needed when contacting the office
Eligibility
Children in the custody of Children's Division who are legally free for adoption and any family (parent at least 21 years of age) or single person (age 21 years and older) in Missouri may be considered as a prospective adoptive family
Languages
English
Service area
Jefferson County, MO
Agency info
STATE OF MISSOURI CHILDRENS DIVISION JEFFERSON COUNTY
Provides child protective services and family centered services to the public. Services include child custody/visitation assistance, adoption evaluation/placement, case/care management, foster home placement, foster parent/family recruitment, children's protective services and child abuse hotlines. ALSO KNOWN AS STATE OF MISSOURI: DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES: CHILDREN'S DIVISION STATE OF MISSOURI: CHILDREN'S DIVISION: JEFFERSON COUNTY DFS DIVISION OF FAMILY SERVICES