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Child Custody/Visitation Assistance | State of Missouri: Childrens Division Knox and Lewis County

Resource Name:Child Custody/Visitation Assistance | State of Missouri: Childrens Division Knox and Lewis County

address

500 South Washington Street, Monticello, MO 63457

Eligibility

Parents who are seeking to regain custody of their children, or who are in need of supervised visitation with their children or families who are involved in child abuse/neglect investigations and subsequent court rulings

Required documents

Current Court Order

Hours

According to the court order
573-767-5368

Fax

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Fax

573-751-3448

Voice

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Child Abuse and Neglect Hot Line Outside Missouri

800-392-3738

Voice

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Child Abuse and Neglect Hot Line

573-767-5284

Voice

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Main

Languages

English

Application process

Court order referral from the county/state of the custody's jurisdiction

Fees

No Fees

Service area

Lewis and Knox Counties in Missouri
Provides child protective services and family centered services to the public. Services include child custody assistance, adoptions evaluation/placement, case/care management, foster home placement and recruitment, children's protective services and child abuse hotlines. ALSO KNOWN AS DFS DIVISION OF FAMILY SERVICES STATE OF MISSOURI: DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES: CHILDREN'S DIVISION STATE OF MISSOURI: CHILDREN'S DIVISION: LEWIS, KNOX AND ADAIR COUNTY

Last assured

11/03/2025

Providing organization

STATE OF MISSOURI CHILDRENS DIVISION LEWIS KNOX AND ADAIR COUNTY
Provides child protective services and family centered services to the public. Services include child custody assistance, adoptions evaluation/placement, case/care management, foster home placement and recruitment, children's protective services and child abuse hotlines. ALSO KNOWN AS DFS DIVISION OF FAMILY SERVICES STATE OF MISSOURI: DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES: CHILDREN'S DIVISION STATE OF MISSOURI: CHILDREN'S DIVISION: LEWIS, KNOX AND ADAIR COUNTY