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The document is a comprehensive directory of public and licensed private adoption agencies in California, overseen by the California Department of Social Services (CDSS). It outlines the types of adoptions available, including agency, independent, intercountry, and stepparent adoptions. The document provides contact information for various CDSS offices and county adoption agencies, as well as details on fees associated with different adoption services. Additionally, it lists licensed private adoption agencies along with their services and areas served.

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What medical conditions disqualify you from adopting?

Issues related to substance abuse, including a history of drug or alcohol addiction, can disqualify individuals from adopting a child. Agencies prioritize the safety and well-being of the child.

What does an adoption background check show?

The following checks are required: A fingerprint-based State and Federal criminal records checks. The previous employment history of persons required to be fingerprinted. A check of the Child Abuse Central Index.

What makes you unable to adopt?

Criminal History : Individuals with felony convictions, particularly those related to child abuse, domestic violence, or sexual offenses, may be barred from adopting. Substance Abuse Mental Health Issues Financial Instability Marital Status Age Requirements Health Issues Home Environment

What will disqualify you from adopting a child in California?

Common Reasons for Adoption Disqualifications Substance Abuse Issues: Ongoing substance abuse problems can be a barrier to adoption. Financial Instability: Prospective adoptive parents must demonstrate financial stability to ensure they can adequately provide for the childs needs.

Does California have open adoption records?

Adoption files are confidential. You cannot see an adoption file without an order of the court. To ask for a Court order, submit a Petition on Pleading Paper or Local Form L-1310 to the Family Law Clerks Office at the Lamoreaux Justice Center, 7th Floor Room 706.

What disqualifies you from adopting in California?

Independent adoptions can look different depending on the situation, but most adoptive families will find a birth mother through: Personal connections. Social networks. Adoptive family websites. Print Ads. Adoption attorney referrals.

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