DOS Suspension

By on 11-02-2017 in Joshua Tree Adoptions, USDOS

DOS Suspension

From here:”Notice of Temporary Suspension of Joshua Tree Adoptions

On September 11, 2017, the Council on Accreditation (COA) temporarily suspended the accreditation of Joshua Tree Adoptions for failing to maintain substantial compliance with the accreditation standards.

During this suspension, Joshua Tree Adoptions must cease to provide all adoption services in connection with intercountry adoption cases. If you have an open case with this adoption service provider, please contact the adoption service provider directly to find out how the suspension will affect your case. Joshua Tree Adoptions is not required to transfer its cases to another provider at this time, but COA reserves the right to require a transfer of any or all of the Joshua Tree Adoptions cases at any time while it remains under suspension.

The suspension shall remain in force for a period of not less than two weeks (10 business days) from the effective date of the adverse action or until such later date as required corrective action has been implemented to the satisfaction of COA in its sole discretion. More information can be found at COA’s website. Updated information will be provided on this site as it becomes available.  ”

From here:”Joshua Tree Adoptions – Temporary Suspension Lifted

Temporary Suspension of Joshua Tree Adoptions’ Accreditation Has Been Lifted

This Notice Supersedes the Notice Issued on September 12, 2017

The Council on Accreditation (COA) announced effective October 19, 2017, the temporary suspension placed on Joshua Tree Adoptions, which went into effect on September 11, 2017, has been lifted. Joshua Tree Adoptions completed the corrective action plan to COA’s satisfaction and COA has determined that Joshua Tree Adoptions is now in substantial compliance with applicable U.S. accreditation standards. As of October 19, 2017, Joshua Tree Adoptions may resume providing adoption services in connection with intercountry adoptions cases.

More information can be found at COA’s website. Updated information will be provided on this site as it becomes available.”

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