Get started on your Florida home studyHome Study FeesHow much does a Connecting Hearts adoption home study cost? Start Your Home Study Domestic Home Study $1,700The home study fee is due once your application has been accepted. Post Placement Visits $350Monthly visits are required after a child is placed in your home. The number of visits is determined by your placing agency or attorney. Home Study Update $800If it has been a year since your initial study was completed and you are yet to adopt, you will need to update your study in order to maintain your eligibility.