Abuse Hotline - DCF

The Florida Abuse Hotline accepts reports 24 hours a day. Anyone who suspects that a child or vulnerable adult is abused or neglected needs to make a report. You can report online, by phone or by fax.

Abuse Hotline: 800.962.2873
Florida Relay Services: dial 711 or TTY: 800.955.8771

Si usted habla español y desea divulgar abuso, llame por favor el teléfono directo en 800-962-2873 para hablar con un consejero de habla hispana.

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This toll free number is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with counselors waiting to assist you.

Service Location

1864 17th Street
Sarasota , FL 34234
United States

850.300.4323

Provider

The Florida Department of Children and Families works to help ensure the safety of children. They protect children, the elderly, and the disabled from abuse and neglect. Please call or visit the website for more info.

Services include:

  • Abuse Hotline
  • Adoption
  • Adult Protective Services
  • Child Welfare
  • Determining eligibility for Medicaid
  • Food stamps (ACCESS Florida)
  • Foster care
  • Refugee Services
  • Substance abuse and mental health treatment
  • Training relating to child abuse and child abuse prevention
  • Temporary cash assistance
Address

2415 N Monroe St Ste 400
Tallahassee, FL 32303
United States

850.487.1111