Child Protection Services | South Dakota Department of Social Services
912 E. Sioux Avenue, Pierre, SD 57501
Eligibility
Hours
Interpretation services
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Application process
Call to report suspected abuse or neglect.
Service area
SD
Description
Investigates child abuse and neglect cases by working with the State's Attorney, law enforcement, and community resources to determine extent of alleged child abuse or neglect. Other services include adoptions, licensing of foster homes, assessment services, case management, and intensive family services. To report abuse or neglect, during regular business hours dial 877-244-0864. After business hours, contact local law enforcement.
Providing organization
South Dakota Department of Social Services
Offers a wide variety of services to the people of South Dakota including food cost assistance, temporary financial help, heating assistance and weatherization, child care assistance, and more.