Eligibility Requirements for Home Study Services
Nightlight® Christian Adoptions is licensed by the Kentucky Department of Social Services to select suitable families for children needing adoption. The selection of adoptive parents is based on their eligibility to meet state and agency requirements, foreign country requirements (if applicable), their capacity for adoptive parenthood, and the availability of children whose needs they can meet.
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HOME STUDY SERVICES GETTING STARTED CHECKLIST
We would love to see you at one of our free information seminars! These seminars are an excellent way to have your preliminary questions answered, get to know the Nightlight staff and meet other families beginning the adoption process. To register for our next seminar check out our Events Page or call our office at (859)263-9964.
Where do we start for Nightlight – KY to do our home study only?
- Contact Lindsay for a link to the online application.
- Read the Kentucky International Home Study Information Packet OR the Kentucky Domestic Home Study Information Packet.
- International home study fee (Nightlight clients): $1600. Domestic home study fee: $1500. International home study only: $1700
Begin the Home Study
Once we receive your application fee and accept your application, our Kentucky Home Study Coordinator will assign a social worker and send you a link to our online home study paperwork portal.
Please be sure to read the enclosed home study information before you submit your application. If you have any questions please contact Lindsay Nation by phone at (859)263-9964 or by e-mail at [email protected].