Yes! Many single parents in Orlando have successfully adopted. If you're 25 or older and settled in a stable home, we’ll guide you through Florida’s adoption requirements, including background checks and the home study process.

Orlando has a welcoming adoption community, with support groups and legal professionals who specialize in helping single parents. Our team will connect you with the resources you need to succeed.

Florida law permits adoption starting at the age of 18, but our agency typically works with parents 25 years old and older, financially stable, and able to pass a home study.

Orlando home study providers evaluate your household, financial situation, and overall readiness to adopt. We’ll help you approach this step with confidence.

Each adoption is different. Some birth parents prefer occasional updates, while others want in-person visits. Orlando has plenty of family-friendly spaces where open adoption arrangements can take place.

Our advisors help you decide and discuss what level of communication feels right for everyone while keeping your child’s best interests in mind.

Most Orlando families complete their adoption within 13 to 16 months. Orlando’s adoption network, professional resources, and size contribute to shorter wait times compared to national averages.

Our team will keep you informed so that you're fully prepared for each step.

If your child is born in Orlando, finalization typically happens in a Florida family court — We work to make this process simple and straightforward.

Many judges allow virtual hearings, and our team collaborates with attorneys to help set the stage for a smooth finalization.

We’ll walk you through each step: from choosing a home study provider in Orlando to matching with a birth mother and finalizing your adoption. You won’t have to handle paperwork, training, or legal steps alone.

Most Orlando families complete their adoption within 13 to 16 months, significantly shorter than the national average (which is 2 to 7 years spent waiting). Your journey starts with a consultation, and from there, we take care of the details while you prepare to welcome your baby.

Yes! You can specify a gender preference. Being open to either gender may speed up the matching process. Whatever you prefer, our team respects your wishes and will work to find the right match for your family.

Orlando’s large adoption network offers more flexibility for preferences than smaller communities.

Once the adoption is finalized, your child will receive a new Florida birth certificate listing you as the legal parents. If your child was born in an Orlando hospital, the vital records office will process the updated certificate. This document has the same legal standing as any birth certificate and does not indicate adoption.

Yes! Many families from outside of Orlando adopt babies born here. We coordinate everything, from working with hospitals to handling all legal requirements.

We also manage all interstate adoption processes, making the experience as smooth as possible while ensuring full compliance with state and federal regulations.

A home study is a required step in the adoption process. In Orlando, this assessment takes 2 to 3 months and is conducted by licensed Florida agencies. The home study is a thorough evaluation of a hopeful parent’s home environment, financial stability, and overall readiness to adopt.

We’ll connect you with highly-qualified home study providers and help you prepare for each assessment.