Coming together to build a better tomorrow for all children of West Virginia
West Virginia Bureau for Social Services Centralized Intake
for Abuse and Neglect 24/7 HOTLINE: 1-800-352-6513
Anyone may report suspected abuse or neglect, including sexual abuse or sexual
assault, or observing a child being subjected to
conditions that are likely to result in abuse or neglect. These circumstances should be reported to the Department of Health and Human Resources immediately and not more than 24 hours after suspecting this abuse or neglect.
However, under WV Code §49-2-803, certain persons are mandated reporters and required to make a report not more than 24 hours after suspecting this abuse or neglect.
The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources provides monthly updates to an interactive dashboard. This dashboard includes data on child placements, referrals, and staffing numbers.
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