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Adoption Services | Baltimore County Department of Social Services

130 Chartley Drive, Reisterstown, MD 21136

Eligibility

Individuals 21 years or older.

Required documents

Varies contact for details.

Hours

Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm.
410-853-3170
Voice·

Main

Application process

Call or visit website for details.

Service area

Baltimore County, MD

Other Information

Special Populations

  • Justice Involvement

Age Group

  • Young Adults (20-30)
  • Adults (31-54)
  • Older Adults (55+)

Languages

  • Spanish

Payment Options

  • Free or no-cost care

Provides adoption services.

Adoption and Foster Services

More information:

  • Adoptive parents must go through a home study process before being approved to adopt
  • Many children who are available for adoption have special needs or disabilities
  • Post-adoption services may include information and referral, outreach assistance and a monthly subsidy

Last assured

12/12/2025

Providing organization

Baltimore County Department of Social Services

County agency providing social services programs.