Adoption Home Study Services

Serving Families in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania

As a Hague-accredited agency, New Beginnings offers comprehensive home study and post-adoption services for both international and domestic adoptions. We provide supervised home studies that meet the requirements of most adoption agencies and programs, including those where the placement is being handled by a separate agency.

For families residing in New York, New Jersey, or Pennsylvania, our experienced team ensures that every step of the home study process is handled with care and professionalism. This includes gathering required clearances, documentation, and approvals to meet state, federal, and country-specific regulations.

In addition to preparing the home study report, we remain a dedicated partner throughout your adoption journey, offering essential post-adoption support to help you meet any ongoing reporting requirements and adjust to your new family dynamic.

Let New Beginnings guide you through this important first step toward building your family.

International Home Study Costs

ServiceAmount ($)
Application, Home Study and Post-Adoption
Application & AFP350
Home Study (add an additional 400 for New York State home studies)2,200
Post Placement, three reports (add an additional 475 for New Jersey Services)1,425
Total$4,475
Program Fees
New Beginnings Fee500
Grand Total:$4,975

Domestic Home Study Costs

ServiceAmount ($)
Application, Home Study and Post-Adoption
Application & AFP350
Home Study (add an additional 400 for New York State home studies)2,200
Post Placement, three reports (add an additional 475 for New Jersey Services)1,425
Grand Total$4,475