Please be advised that the usual Child Protective Services hotline (phone number) 240.777.4417, for reporting suspected child abuse or neglect is no longer valid. To make a report, please call 1.800.917.7383.
Please do not leave a voicemail on this line, as voicemail messages are not monitored or accessible.
In an emergency or if a child is in immediate danger, please contact 911.
For more information regarding making CPS reports, please click on the link below.
The following people have a responsibility to report child abuse: health practitioners, educators/school personnel, human service workers, day care workers, and police. If in doubt about whether a situation should be reported, or who should make the report, please contact Child Protective Services.
