Contact Us | Arizona Department of Child Safety 1-877-527-0765 or (602) 364-0777 If you are interested in Foster Care or Adoption, please call (877) KIDS-NEED-U (1-877-543-7633) For Foster and Kinship questions, please call the warmline at 1-877-543-7633 option 3 Or, you can also send an email to Warmline@azdcs gov with your questions
Home · Arizona Department of Child Safety Department of Child Safety (DCS) provides this secure website for mandated reporters of child abuse and neglect to report non-emergency concerns, as authorized by ARS 13-3620
Department of Child Safety (DCS) – Arizona Ombudsman Citizens Aide What should I do if I believe a child is physically abused or neglected? If the child is in immediate life threatening danger, call 9-1-1 Otherwise, if you believe a child is being physically abused or neglected, you can make an anonymous report to the child abuse hotline by calling 1-888-767-2445
Hotline Receipt of Information - extranet. azdcs. gov The Hotline encompasses a toll-free telephone number and an electronic reporting service, specifically for the purpose of accepting communications regarding suspected child abuse or neglect
CRISIS LINES - Arizona Childrens Association Crisis support through Arizona’s Children Association Enrolled clients can receive 24 hour telephone help line services by calling 800 944 7611 Depending on your regional area, additional services may be available
The DCS Investigation Process in Arizona Explained Understanding this process provides clarity on the legal framework and actions taken by DCS A DCS investigation begins with a report made through the DCS Hotline, which operates twenty-four hours a day
FAQs – Department of Child Safety – Arizona Ombudsman Citizens Aide If the call is regarding a child placed in DCS custody, the hotline should send the communication to the child’s case manager If the placement is a licensed facility the hotline should also send the communication to the entity which has oversight over that license