Know the Hotline: Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect
If you suspect a child is being abused or neglected, help is one call away — 24 hours a day.
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Posted October 30, 2026
Protecting children is everyone's responsibility. If you suspect that a child is being abused or neglected, call the Missouri Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline at 1-800-392-3738, available 24 hours a day. In an emergency, call 911.
You do not need proof to make a report. Trained professionals will review the information you provide and determine the appropriate next steps.