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PROCESS: Child Protection Hotline Priority line for Medical Providers | PROCESS: Child Protection Hotline Priority line for Medical Providers | ||
* Call 1-800-540-4000 and within the first 10 seconds of calling press * and will be prompted to enter a code. The code is 3237 (DCFS). Once the code is entered, the caller will then hear a greeting and will have these options for reports: | |||
* Press 1 for Safely surrendered baby | * If there is an immediate concern for safety: | ||
* Press 2 for Substance exposed infant | ** Call 1-800-540-4000 and within the first 10 seconds of calling press * and will be prompted to enter a code. The code is 3237 (DCFS). Once the code is entered, the caller will then hear a greeting and will have these options for reports: | ||
* Press 3 for Child fatality or critical condition | *** Press 1 for Safely surrendered baby | ||
* Press 4 for all other inquiries (Child Report – Medical queue) | *** Press 2 for Substance exposed infant | ||
*** Press 3 for Child fatality or critical condition | |||
*** Press 4 for all other inquiries (Child Report – Medical queue) | |||
** Pressing Any of these options will give you top priority. | ** Pressing Any of these options will give you top priority. | ||
* Online reporting option | |||
** [http://www.mandreptla.org Electronic Mandated Reporter Form] | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
Revision as of 18:49, 6 February 2024
PROCESS: Child Protection Hotline Priority line for Medical Providers
- If there is an immediate concern for safety:
- Call 1-800-540-4000 and within the first 10 seconds of calling press * and will be prompted to enter a code. The code is 3237 (DCFS). Once the code is entered, the caller will then hear a greeting and will have these options for reports:
- Press 1 for Safely surrendered baby
- Press 2 for Substance exposed infant
- Press 3 for Child fatality or critical condition
- Press 4 for all other inquiries (Child Report – Medical queue)
- Pressing Any of these options will give you top priority.
- Call 1-800-540-4000 and within the first 10 seconds of calling press * and will be prompted to enter a code. The code is 3237 (DCFS). Once the code is entered, the caller will then hear a greeting and will have these options for reports:
- Online reporting option