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Adoption and Foster Care Services | Harford County Department of Social Services

Resource Name:Adoption and Foster Care Services | Harford County Department of Social Services

address

2029 Pulaski Highway, Havre De Grace, MD 21078

Eligibility

Individuals 21 years or older.

Required documents

Photo ID.

Hours

Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm.
410-836-4700

Voice

·

Main

Application process

Call for details.

Service area

Harford County, MD

Other Information

Age Group

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

Payment Options

  • Case or Self-payment

Special Populations

  • Justice Involvement

DPSCS

  • Verified

Offers placement services for children in need of homes. Youth Placement Services More information:

  • Recruits, trains, licenses, and supports families interested in becoming adoptive or foster parents
  • Conducts home visits and yearly evaluations
  • Provides family conferencing, activities, and Local Foster Parent Association monthly meetings
  • Child placement may be court-ordered or through voluntary parent agreement

Last Assured

09/30/2026

Providing organization

Harford County Department of Social Services

County social services agency.