Departments
Call Child Protective Services Statewide Toll Free Telephone Number:
1-800-342-3720
If you are deaf or hard of hearing, call TDD/TTY at
1-800-638-5163
or have your Video Relay System provider call
1-800-342-3720
If you believe that a child is in immediate danger,
call 911 or your local police department.
Llame al número de teléfono gratuito del Estado de Nueva York:
1-800-342-3720
TDD/TTY: 1-800-638-5163
Si considera que un niño(a) está en peligro inmediato, llame al 911
o al departamento de la policía de su localidad.
NYS Office of Children & Family Services
The Statewide Central Register, also known as the "Hotline,” receives telephone calls alleging child abuse or maltreatment within New York State. The Statewide Central Register relays information from the calls to the local Child Protective Service for investigation, monitors their prompt response, and identifies if there are prior child abuse or maltreatment reports.