State of Missouri: Childrens Division: Scotland and Schuyler County

Address

2 Child Support Lane
Memphis, MO 63555

(660) 465-8549

dss.mo.gov/cd/office/scotland.htm

Description:

Provides child protective services and family centered services to the public. Services include adoption evaluation/placement, case/care management, foster home placement, foster parent/family 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: SCOTLAND AND SCHUYLER COUNTY
STATE OF MISSOURI: CHILDREN'S DIVISION: SCOTLAND, SCHUYLER AND CLARK COUNTY

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

October 4, 2023

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

2 Child Support Lane
Memphis, MO 63555

Contacts

Intake Personnel

Primary Contact

(660) 465-8549

Rachelle Curry

Circuit Manager

(660) 465-8549

rachelle.curry@dss.mo.gov

Phone Numbers

Main

(660) 465-8549

Child Abuse and Neglect Hot Line

(800) 392-3738

Child Abuse and Neglect Hot Line Outside Missouri

(573) 751-3448

Child Abuse and Neglect Text Line

(800) 669-8689

Fax

(660) 465-8980

Legal Status:

State

Description

Offers the evaluation of the child's needs prior to placement, and arrangements for care of the child prior to the child's adoptive placement and to the approval of the adoptive family. Also, special activities are provided to help adoptive parents and children adjust to the new family situation.

Hours

Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:45pm

Required Documents

Call For Details

Eligibility

Children in the custody of Children's Division who are legally free for adoption and any family (parent at least 21 years of age) or single person (age 21 years and older) in Missouri may be considered as a prospective adoptive family

Fees

No Fees

Intake Procedure

Call or Apply In Person

Languages

English

Service Area

Scotland and Schuyler counties in Missouri

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

  • Missouri
    • Schuyler County
      • Scotland County
      Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (PH-0300.0350) and related services within the Service Tree.

      Description

      Assists families and children in their own homes when a child abuse or neglect investigation is indicated, or services are needed. Services include a range of treatment and support services and are provided, as appropriate to the case treatment plan.

      Hours

      Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:45pm

      Required Documents

      Will be instructed on documents needed when contacting the office

      Eligibility

      - Families brought to the attention of the Children's Division by a community concern - Must have children under the age of 18 years to qualify - Services are also provided to families who voluntarily seek help

      Fees

      No Fees

      Intake Procedure

      Call To Apply - Apply In Person

      Languages

      English

      Service Area

      Scotland and Schuyler counties in Missouri

      Geography Served

        If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

      • Missouri
        • Schuyler County
          • Scotland County
          Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (PH-1000) and related services within the Service Tree.

          Description

          The Children's Division Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline Unit (CA/NHU): Accepts confidential reports of suspected child abuse, neglect, or exploitation, reports are received through a toll-free telephone line which is answered seven days a week, 24 hours a day.

          Hours

          24 Hours

          Required Documents

          No Documentation Required

          Eligibility

          Any person may report, and anonymous reports are accepted from individuals who are not mandated by occupation to report

          Fees

          No Fees

          Intake Procedure

          Call 1 (800) 392-3738 for service - Persons calling from outside Missouri should call (573) 751-3448 - Text telephone number at 1 (800) 669-8689

          Languages

          English

          Service Area

          Scotland and Schuyler counties in Missouri

          Geography Served

            If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

          • Missouri
            • Schuyler County
              • Scotland County
              Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (RP-1500.1400-150) and related services within the Service Tree.

              Description

              Provides assessment of the initial child abuse referral, assignment of an appropriate response time, consultation with the family to determine the nature of the problem and emergency placement services if the child is removed from the family by the police.

              Hours

              Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:45pm

              Required Documents

              No Documentation Required

              Eligibility

              No Restrictions

              Fees

              No Fees

              Intake Procedure

              Call For Service

              Languages

              English

              Service Area

              Scotland and Schuyler counties in Missouri

              Geography Served

                If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

              • Missouri
                • Schuyler County
                  • Scotland County
                  Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (PH-6500.1500) and related services within the Service Tree.

                  Description

                  Individuals or families needing to place their child(ren) into foster care should contact the office to discuss options. Also, receives and reviews applications for families who would like to adopt or foster a child(ren).

                  Hours

                  Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:45pm

                  Required Documents

                  Will be instructed on documents needed when contacting the office

                  Eligibility

                  Call for details

                  Fees

                  No Fees

                  Intake Procedure

                  Call To Apply - Apply In Person

                  Languages

                  English

                  Service Area

                  Scotland and Schuyler counties in Missouri

                  Geography Served

                    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                  • Missouri
                    • Schuyler County
                      • Scotland County
                      Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (PH-2400.1900) and related services within the Service Tree.

                      Description

                      The Children's Division actively seeks individuals and couples who are willing to become foster parents for the children in the State's custody. Prospective foster parents take a total of 27 hours of training on five competencies necessary to work with the children in CD (Children's Division) custody and their families.

                      Hours

                      Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:45pm

                      Required Documents

                      Will be instructed on documents needed when contacting the office

                      Eligibility

                      Prospective foster parents must be age 21 years and older who can pass a criminal background check, the family registry (child abuse & neglect background check), and home inspection

                      Fees

                      No Fees

                      Intake Procedure

                      Call To Apply - Apply In Person

                      Languages

                      English

                      Service Area

                      Scotland and Schuyler counties in Missouri

                      Geography Served

                        If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                      • Missouri
                        • Schuyler County
                          • Scotland County
                          Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (PH-2400.2000) and related services within the Service Tree.

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