The Florida Abuse Hotline serves as the central reporting center for allegations of abuse, neglect, and/or exploitation for all children and vulnerable adults in Florida.
Call 1-800-962-2873
Phone Options
Press 1 to report suspected abuse, neglect or abandonment of a child
Press 2 to report suspected abuse, neglect or exploitation of the elderly or a vulnerable adult
Press 3 to verify the identity of a child protective investigator who recently visited you
Press 4 for information/referrals to other services in your local area.
FL
United States
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
2415 N Monroe St Ste 400
Tallahassee, FL 32303
United States