Finding a surrogate in Kentucky is the first step toward making your dreams of parenthood come true. You’ve waited long enough to become a parent. You don’t need to wait any longer.
We know you’re tired of waiting to become a parent.
Learn more about finding a surrogate by contacting us today.
How to Find a Surrogate in Kentucky
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The first step to finding a surrogate match and beginning the process that will change your life is to reach out to us.
As a full-service, national surrogacy agency, we’ve got decades of experience creating families with all the services you need to find a surrogate near you.
Our years of experience and expertise have allowed us to fine-tune the process which means surrogacy with our agency is your quickest path to parenthood. You don’t have to work with an agency that doesn’t value your time and what being a parent means to you.
Here are three steps you can take to with our surrogate matching service in Kentucky that brings parenthood that much closer to reality:
Our surrogate outreach program gives you a variety of surrogate profiles you can choose from thanks to our national advertising, national networking and exclusive services for surrogates. Our extensive screening process means you’ll know the surrogates we work with are thoroughly vetted. When you find a match, we’ll set up a conference call so you can get to know each other. It’s an opportunity for you to get to know your potential surrogate more in depth. You’ll get the opportunity to know your prospective surrogate before any decision is made as to whether or not this is the match for you. This is a legal prerequisite to the surrogacy journey. Once you find a surrogate in Kentucky, both sides need to have separate legal representation to draft a surrogacy contract. This legal contract protects the rights and interests of both parties and serves as a roadmap as to what the journey will look like.
Talk to our specialists to find out more about how to find a surrogate.
How Long Does it Take to Find a Surrogate in Kentucky?
When it comes to finding a surrogate in Kentucky, you can work with an agency that leads to waiting more than two years to finding a match, but why would you want to? You deserve to have the family you’ve always wanted as soon as possible.
Our industry-leading wait times mean you’ll wait, on average, just 30-90 days to find a surrogate, meaning more time to create priceless memories with your child.
These short wait times are a result of our:
Many agencies carry unbalanced lists of surrogates and intended parents. This can cost you money and more time to find a surrogate match. We maintain a 1:1 ratio of intended parents-to-surrogates that allows us to have the shortest wait times in the industry. You can finally become a mom or dad. Put simply, lower marketing means longer waits while higher marketing means shorter waits. Our targeted, national marketing has a wide reach to help find the most highly qualified surrogates. Our surrogates are required to meet ASRM guidelines in addition to our screening process that includes social and medical history forms, in-home assessments and background checks, medical and psychological evaluations and insurance reviews. These screenings mean shorter wait times to find a surrogate and start living out your dreams of being a parent.
How Much Does it Cost to Find a Surrogate Mother in Kentucky?
The steps to finding a surrogate in Kentucky with us cost $149,900. But don’t get caught up with a number on paper, you need to work with an agency that shows you what their cost means in terms of when you can experience parenthood.
Our cost includes comprehensive services that mean short wait times and making your dreams come to life. With the lowest wait times in the industry to be matched with highly qualified surrogates, you don’t have to wait any longer to become a parent.
Our fixed-fee structure covers all of the services you need to find a surrogate. The first payment covers the essentials to find your perfect match like marketing, advertising and surrogate screening.
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How We Protect Your Investment
In addition to up-front costs that are clearly defined for you, we understand this investment and what it means for your dreams of becoming a parent. That’s why our Parent Protection Fee sets us apart from other agencies.
You shouldn’t have to work with a professional that isn’t as invested into making these dreams a reality as you are. Our parent protection fee provides you with financial security by ensuring a significant portion of your investment into this process will be refunded in the unfortunate circumstance that the surrogacy is not successful.
This Parent Protection Fee also covers unlimited matching for as long as you have embryos. Surrogacy is an investment is to help grow your family and we help protect that process by protecting your budget.
Don’t put your budget at risk.
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How Do I Find a Surrogate Near Me?
Finding a surrogate match near you may be important to you for any number of reasons. If that’s the case, then we’ll help you find a surrogate in Kentucky.
Keep in mind that your wait times can be impacted by your preferences. Being open to out-of-state surrogates can lead to shorter, average wait times.
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Next Steps After Finding a Surrogate
If you have already created embryos with a fertility clinic, then reach out to us. You’re one step closer to being able to live out your dreams.
When you find a surrogate, her medical information will be sent to your fertility clinic to make sure she’s eligible. When she is approved, your intended parent profile will be sent to her to help figure out if it’s a good fit from her side.
At this point, your specialist will arrange for a zoom call so you can both learn more about each other. This gives you both another opportunity beyond what a profile can tell you to see if you both want to move forward. If that’s the case, then you both can officially accept the match.
You need to have a fertility clinic and create embryos in order to move forward once you find a surrogate.
Fertility Clinics
- Kentucky Fertility Institute (Louisville): Dr. Robert Hunter founded Kentucky Fertility Institute to provide residents of Kentucky and surrounding areas with world-class fertility care. As Practice Director, he is board-certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and is a member of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, and Resolve: The National Infertility Association.
- Bluegrass Fertility Center (Lexington): All fertility doctors working at Bluegrass Fertility Center are board-certified in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and are members of the Society for Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility.
- Lexington Fertility Center (Lexington): Dr. Cristina Bastias leads the Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) laboratory at the Lexington Fertility Center. She was among the first in the country to become board-certified as High Complexity Clinical Laboratory Director (HCLD) in Andrology and Embryology Laboratory Director (ELD) by the American Board of Bioanalysts (ABB).
Other Things to Know About Surrogacy in Kentucky
Surrogacy is permitted in Kentucky with no statute or published case law against it. Surrogacy contracts are enforceable and there are no laws limiting or capping compensated surrogacy.
Establishing Parentage
When it comes to establishing parentage, pre-birth orders are usually granted to married or single intended parents that have one of them genetically related to the child.
Unmarried couples and non-genetically related intended parents will likely have to complete a post-birth adoption to secure their parental rights.
Here are surrogacy professionals in Kentucky you can work to get legal clarification.
Attorneys
- Simms Russell Law, PLLC (Louisville): The team at Simms Russell Law, PLLC will help you draft or review any documents and contracts necessary to aid you in the creation of your family.
- Mosley & Townes, PLLC (Louisville): W. Waverley Townes has been in the private practice of law for over forty-five years. His practice has evolved primarily into a more specialized field of adoptions and assisted reproduction law. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Adoption Attorneys and a fellow of the American Academy of Assisted Reproductive Technology Attorneys.
FAQ About Finding a Surrogate
Is Surrogacy Legal in Kentucky?
Yes, surrogacy is legal in Kentucky. Surrogacy is practiced but it can depend on where you live for certain factors. Contracts, compensation and establishing parentage are all legal. Parentage rights are also established through adoption in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
What is the Best Place to Find a Surrogate?
The best place to find a surrogate in Kentucky is with an experienced, professional agency. Our agency, specifically, has decades of experience with creating families.
We have all the services you need to complete your journey under one roof. You don’t have to wait any longer. Get the support you deserve.
Can I Find a Surrogate Online?
Yes, you can find a surrogate online. But vetting them can be difficult and you don’t want to work with someone who may not even be eligible to be a surrogate.
Our screening process is efficient and thorough, we don’t sacrifice safety for expediency, and you’ll get both when you work with us, making your dreams of becoming a parent a reality.
How Do I Get Started with Finding a Surrogate?
The first step to finding a surrogate is to work with an agency. There are other avenues you can use to find a surrogate, but working with an agency ensures that you get all the services necessary to complete the journey by a vetted, trusted professional.
Can I Find a Surrogate Mother for a Gay Couple?
Yes, we work with plenty of surrogates that would be honored to carry for a gay couple. We’ll match you with one.
Is it Hard to Find a Surrogate in Kentucky?
Finding a surrogate is not hard when you work with us. Our marketing reach, balanced list and screening process make finding a surrogate quick and easy.
How Do I Find a Surrogate Mother for Free?
You can find a surrogate on your own for free, or even work with a trusted family member or friend. But without the support of an experienced professional like our agency, this can mean a slower, harder and riskier journey.
With our industry-leading wait times and successfully managed lists, we’re the quickest path to parenthood.