Washington Adoption — Order for Post-placement Report is a document issued by the Washington state court to all adoptive parents, which grants permission to formalize an adoption. This order includes detailed instructions for adoptive parents to provide post-placement reports to the court. The post-placement reports are intended to provide the court with an update on the progress and well-being of the adopted child. There are two types of Washington Adoption — Order for Post-placement Report. The first type is an Interim Post-Placement Report, which is due at six-month intervals for the first year following the adoption. The second type is the Final Post-Placement Report, which is due 18 months after the adoption is finalized. Both types of Post-Placement Reports must be completed by a qualified professional and include information regarding the child’s physical and mental health, education, and home environment. The court uses this information to assess the success of the adoption and to ensure the child’s safety and wellbeing.