Foster Care and Adoptions | Rensselaer County Department of Social Services (DSS)

127 Bloomingrove Drive, Troy, NY 12180

Eligibility

Children in Rensselaer County who can no longer stay with their families; call for information on qualifying for foster/adoptive home certification

Required documents

Call for required documentation

Voice

(518) 833-6000

Voice

Website

https://www.rensco.com/336/Adoption-Foster-Parenting

Application process

Call to register

Fees

None

Service area

Rensselaer, NY

Recruits, trains, and certifies foster and adoptive families, and arranges placement of children into appropriate homes. Children may be unable to stay with their family for a variety of reasons, and placement may be temporary or in some cases permanent.

What's Here

Adoption Evaluation/Placement Adoption Information/Referrals Foster Parent/Family Recruitment Foster Homes for Dependent Children

Providing organization

Rensselaer County Department of Social Services (DSS)