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The Center for Surrogacy & Egg Donation

The Center for Surrogacy & Egg Donation logoSouthborough, Massachusetts
SEEDS MemberNY State Licensed
Years in business
19
Journey length
16 months
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About

A full-service surrogacy and egg donation agency matching clients with gestational carriers and egg donors since 1999, among the oldest in the country. It has worked with every IVF clinic in New England and helped hundreds of clients become parents; its president is a parent through both paths.

Services

The agency manages invoices, payments, and other financial transactions related to the surrogacy journey.not offered
A dedicated team member coordinates the journey, keeps track of important steps, and helps the surrogate and intended parents throughout the process.not offered
The agency provides or coordinates emotional support, counseling, and guidance for surrogates and/or intended parents.not offered
The agency helps coordinate the legal process for establishing the intended parents as the child’s legal parents.not offered
The agency offers or helps clients access financing to help cover fertility and surrogacy-related expenses.not offered
The agency has an attorney on its own team who can provide legal guidance related to the surrogacy journey.not offered

Escrow management

The listing owner has not provided this information, or it is not publicly available.

Surrogate screening

Checks available criminal records to identify relevant convictions or other criminal history.offered
Reviews the surrogate’s financial situation, such as income, debts, and financial stability.offered
A qualified professional visits the surrogate’s home to assess the home environment and overall suitability for the journey.not offered
Reviews the surrogate’s medical history and records to identify health factors that may affect eligibility for surrogacy.offered
A medical evaluation to assess whether the surrogate is physically able to safely carry a pregnancy.not offered
A psychological evaluation to assess emotional readiness and identify factors that could affect the surrogacy journey.not offered
A social worker evaluates the surrogate’s personal, family, and social circumstances to assess readiness for surrogacy.offered
Reviews the surrogate’s health insurance to determine whether it provides coverage for pregnancy, delivery, and surrogacy-related care.not offered

Fees

The lowest estimated total cost of a surrogacy journey, including the agency fee and other expected expenses. Does not include fertility clinic-related expenses.
$150,000
The highest estimated total cost of a surrogacy journey, including the agency fee and other expected expenses. Does not include fertility clinic-related expenses.
$200,000
The fee charged to intended parents for its services and support throughout the surrogacy journey.
$36,000
An additional fee charged to intended parents who live outside the United States.
+ $2,000

Surrogate compensation

The starting base compensation for a surrogate on her first journey.
$63,000
Additional compensation for surrogates who live in California. “None” means the agency confirmed there is no supplement.
The listing owner has not provided this information, or it is not publicly available.
The starting base compensation for a surrogate who has completed a previous journey.
The listing owner has not provided this information, or it is not publicly available.
Additional compensation for surrogates who live in California. “None” means the agency confirmed there is no supplement.
The listing owner has not provided this information, or it is not publicly available.

Timelines

The typical estimated time for intended parents to be matched with a surrogate.
The listing owner has not provided this information, or it is not publicly available.
The typical estimated time for a surrogate to be matched with intended parents.
The listing owner has not provided this information, or it is not publicly available.
The typical time from matching with a surrogate to the birth of the child.
16 months

Memberships

SEEDS (Society for Ethics in Egg Donation and Surrogacy) promotes ethical standards and best practices in egg donation and surrogacy. Agency membership indicates that the agency has joined SEEDS and agrees to follow its membership standards and ethical guidelines.ASRM (American Society for Reproductive Medicine) is a professional organization dedicated to advancing reproductive medicine. ASRM membership is held by individuals, so this indicates that a member of the agency’s team is an ASRM member—not that the agency itself is an ASRM member.BBB (Better Business Bureau) promotes trust between businesses and consumers. BBB Accreditation indicates that a business has been accredited by BBB and agrees to meet its Standards for Trust.Family Equality advocates for LGBTQ+ families and works to advance equality through advocacy, education, and support. An agency’s partnership or support of Family Equality indicates a commitment to advancing equality for LGBTQ+ families.RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association supports people experiencing infertility and building families through education, advocacy, support, and community. An agency or team member’s membership or involvement indicates a connection to RESOLVE and its family-building mission.

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  • Alexander HalletAlexander HalletSep 2023Intended Parent

    As intended parents, my husband and I worked with CSED to both select an egg donor and get matched with a surrogate. We had the privilege to work with Bob, Dane, Liz, and Maryann, all of whom helped us feel supported every step of the way on our journey to become first-time parents. We also had the honor to work with Leslie and Kathleen of the Nichols, DeLisle, and Lightholder, P.C. law firm,…

  • Christa WhoricChrista WhoricFeb 2023Surrogate

    I was a surrogate for an amazing couple through CSED. This was an awesome agency to go through. They were super supportive and always there when I needed them. I held identical twin girls. CSED made this whole process super easy. It was such a rewarding experience. I'm so happy I did this. Thank you so much to everybody at CSED!

  • Tyler TatesTyler TatesFeb 2023Intended Parent

    Great experience for my fiance and I.

  • Maura JaynesMaura JaynesOct 2022

    I can't say enough good words about CSED. Everyone who I have dealt with goes above and beyond! I am forever grateful.

  • Asha EcheverriaAsha EcheverriaOct 2022Intended Parent

    Both of my children were born with the assistance of CSED. I sincerely appreciated their kindness, professionalism and guidance in an unfamiliar and difficult situation as we were trying to start our family. If anyone ever asks me for a recommendation with regard to Surrogacy, I unhesitatingly recommend CSED.

  • Thomas HuddlestonThomas HuddlestonSep 2022

    Perseverance, professionalism, humanity, heart!

  • Mark woodardMark woodardSep 2022

    The staff at CSED are amazing! The support throughout the entire process was much appreciated! We highly recommend for a personalized experience!

  • Theresa PTheresa PSep 2022

    CSED is an amazing company to work with. They are very knowledgeable and are always there every step of the way. I highly recommended them as a part of any journey.

  • Karissa HartensteinKarissa HartensteinAug 2022Surrogate

    I've worked with this agency more than once and they always do their best to make all the steps as easy as possible for their carriers. They are there any time you need something.