Blue Earth County, MN · Blue Earth County

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Home Study Update

This update form helps foster or adoptive applicants describe their placement experiences, family changes, training, and support during a licensing period.

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Issued by
City of Blue Earth County · Blue Earth County, Blue Earth County, Minnesota
Notarization
Not required: file this form without a notary.
Official source
blueearthcountymn.gov
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What this form is

The Home Study Update records a family's foster care or adoption experience since its initial study or previous update. Applicants describe placements and outcomes, how children in the home are adjusting, training completed, changes in family circumstances, and support services received from the county. The document asks for written responses to these topics; it does not state a submission deadline or provide submission instructions.

Who needs it

Foster or adoptive applicants updating their home study can use this document to report placement experiences and changes during a licensing period.

How to submit it

Submit it to the county department named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.

About notarization

No notary is required for this update; it lists no notarized attachment or sworn step, so the signer just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Update

    Download the Home Study Update document.

  2. 2

    Complete the Responses

    Answer the questions about placements, children, training, family changes, and county support services.

  3. 3

    Review Your Information

    Check that your responses cover your family's experiences and changes during the licensing period.

  4. 4

    Submit to the County

    Submit the update to the county department named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Home Study Update ask about?
It asks about foster or adoptive placements, children’s adjustment, training, family changes, and support services received from the county.
Who uses this home study update?
Foster or adoptive applicants use it to describe their experiences since the initial home study or previous update.
Do I need a notary for the Home Study Update?
No. The update lists no notarized attachment or sworn step; the signer just signs and dates it.
How do I submit the Home Study Update?
Submit it to the county department named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Home Study Update doesn’t need a notary, but if you have another Blue Earth County form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.