How Much Does Adoption Cost in Indiana?
As a hopeful adoptive family, understanding the financial commitment you can expect for this life-changing process helps you budget for the road ahead.
American Adoptions of Indiana wants to help you avoid hidden fees.
This guide explains the different factors that will impact your adoption cost and explains where your money will be going.
Anytime you have questions about adoption costs, the process, or anything related, call 1-800-ADOPTION or fill out our online form to speak with a specialist. They will be more than happy to answer all your questions and can even get your adoption journey started for you today!
Cost of Adoption in Indiana
Every agency is different, so what each agency includes in its adoption cost will vary. The average adoption in Indiana will range from $35,000-$80,000. American Adoptions of Indiana makes our costs as straightforward as possible. When you choose to work with our agency, the following services are included in your overall total:
- Adoptive family services
- Birth parent services
- Expectant parent living expenses
- Legal costs
- Medical costs
Below is a breakdown of what these expenses involve:
Our Adoptive Family Services
Our agency provides comprehensive services to ensure your adoption journey is as smooth as possible. Your private adoption costs cover services such as:
- Home study services
- Adoption coordination
- Counseling
- Hospital documentation
- Risk-sharing program
- Post-adoption support
This includes our risk-sharing program, which safeguards your investment in the event of a disruption, along with national marketing to make your more visible to women placing their baby for adoption, accurate wait time estimates, and more.
Our video specialists will also help you create an adoption profile, showcasing why you could be the right family for a birth mother’s child. Your profile lets you highlight your hobbies, interests, reasons for choosing adoption, and why you would make excellent parents.
Birth Parent Services
Our services are free to expectant parents who work with us because we believe that giving their child a better life should be easily accessible. These services also help ensure they are able to experience a healthy and safe pregnancy.
Your adoption cost helps cover services like:
- 24/7 counseling access
- Screening
- Assistance with creating an adoption plan and hospital plan
- Post-placement counseling
- Possible housing arrangements
In Indiana, expectant parents may be eligible for financial assistance provided by the adoptive family through the agency. While states like Indiana have limits on financial assistance, it can be used for essential living and medical expenses, such as:
- Rent
- Groceries
- Bills
- Prenatal care not covered by insurance
- Medical bills
While the average cost of adoption in Indiana varies by family, we pride ourselves on transparency about adoption costs and where your funds are being used. We follow all state laws to make sure your adoption is legal and ethical.
Contact American Adoptions of Indiana
For more information about the cost of private adoption in Indiana, fill out our online contact form. We’re here to discuss adoption costs and guide you through the entire process.
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