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Children's Protective Services | State of Missouri: Children's Division: McDonald County

929 North Business Highway 71, Anderson, MO 64831

Eligibility

Open to All

Required documents

Call for Information

Hours

24 Hours
417-845-1217
Fax·

Fax

800-392-3738
Voice·

Child Abuse & Neglect Hot Line

417-845-6951
Voice·

Main

Languages

English

Application process

Toll Free: 1-800-392-3738 Persons calling from outside Missouri should dial 573-751-3448 Text telephone number: 1-800-669-8689

Fees

No Fees

Service area

Mcdonald County in Missouri
Provides children's services for McDonald County in Missouri. Services include Foster Home Licensing, Child Custody/Visitation Assistance, Adoption Evaluation/Placement, Case/Care Management, Foster Home Placement, Foster Parent/Family Recruitment, and Children's Protective Services. ALSO KNOWN AS DSS DFS Division of Family Services STATE OF MISSOURI: DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES:CHILDREN'S DIVISION

Last assured

12/08/2025

Providing organization

STATE OF MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES MCDONALD COUNTY
Agency providing children's services in McDonald County, Missouri. Provides children's services for McDonald County in Missouri. Services include Foster Home Licensing, Child Custody/Visitation Assistance, Adoption Evaluation/Placement, Case/Care Management, Foster Home Placement, Foster Parent/Family Recruitment, and Children's Protective Services. ALSO KNOWN AS DSS DFS Division of Family Services STATE OF MISSOURI: DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES:CHILDREN'S DIVISION