If you’re considering adopting a child or placing a child for adoption in Rochester, MN, American Adoptions is able to provide you with all of the services you’ll need to complete the process.

You can learn more about Rochester adoptions with our agency when you call 1-800-ADOPTION or request free adoption information online. The local resources below can also get you started if you’re ready to begin the Rochester adoption process now.

Rochester Adoption Agencies

If you’re pursuing a domestic infant adoption in Rochester, either as a prospective adoptive parent or as an expectant parent, it’s recommended that you work with a national agency like American Adoptions that can provide you with the full range of services required for adoption in Minnesota. However, there are several adoption agencies in Rochester that can assist with your adoption, including:

• American Adoptions

• New Life Family Services

• Catholic Charities of Southern Minnesota

Foster Care Agencies in Rochester

If you prefer a foster care adoption in Rochester, MN, the following local resources will be able to help you begin your adoption journey:

• Olmsted County Child & Family Services

• Kindred Family Focus

• Children’s Home Society of Minnesota

Agencies for International Adoption in Rochester, Minnesota

For those who wish to adopt a child from another country, this international adoption agency is nearest to Rochester and can provide you with more information about completing an intercountry adoption in Minnesota:

• New Horizons Adoption Agency

Rochester Adoption Lawyers

A Rochester adoption lawyer is needed to complete your adoption, whether you’re a birth or an adoptive parent. Your legal counsel can educate you about the Minnesota adoption legal processes, from consent to finalization. American Adoptions connects our birth and adoptive parents with the legal representation needed for an adoption in Rochester, MN, but additional local Rochester adoption attorneys you can contact include:

• Dilaveri Family Law

• Dunlap & Seeger

• Ryan & Grinde, LTD.

• O’Brien & Wolf

• Orwoll Law

• Restovich Braun & Associates

• Murakami Law Firm, LLC

Home Study Providers in Rochester

To adopt a child in Rochester, you must first be approved via a home study. To begin the home study process in Rochester, you can contact any of the follow Minnesota-licensed home study professionals that offer services in the area:

• International Adoption Services

• New Horizons Adoption Agency

Hospitals for Maternity Health and Delivery in Rochester               

For expectant mothers who are creating an adoption plan with American Adoptions, making a hospital plan can be beneficial when preparing for delivery.

Any of these local hospitals in Rochester can help you with your maternity health needs, so you might consider incorporating them into your hospital plan:

• Mayo Clinic Hospital, Methodist Campus
  201 West Center Street, Rochester, MN 55902
  507-266-7890

• Olmsted Medical Center
  210 Ninth Street SE, Rochester, MN 55904
  507-288-3443

Local Courts for Finalizing an Adoption in Rochester, MN

 Adoption finalization in Rochester, Minnesota occurs within local juvenile courts, according to adoption jurisdiction laws. This means that for Rochester residents, your adoption will be finalized at the Olmsted County District Court.

Learn more about our programs for adoption in Rochester, Minnesota, now by calling 1-800-ADOPTION.

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