Child Custody/Visitation Assistance | State of Missouri Children's Division: Howell County
3415 Division Drive, West Plains, MO 65775
Eligibility
No restrictions
Required documents
Current court order
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm
800-392-3738
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Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline
866-313-9960
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Children's Division Headquarters
888-373-7888
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Human Trafficking Hotline
417-256-7128
Fax·
Fax
866-748-7047
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School Violence Hotline
417-853-4325
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Main
Websitehttps://www.dss.mo.gov/cd/
Languages
English
Application process
Referral required
Fees
No fees
Service area
Howell county in Missouri
County offices providing child protective services and family-centered services to the public. Services include Foster Home Licensing, Child Custody/Visitation Assistance, Adoption Evaluation/Placement, Case/Care Management, Foster Home Placement, Foster Parent/Family Recruitment, and Children's Protective Services.
Last Assured
04/08/2026
Data provided by
United Way of Greater Kansas City 211
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Providing organization
STATE OF MISSOURI CHILDRENS DIVISION HOWELL COUNTY
County offices providing child protective services and family-centered services to the public. Services include Foster Home Licensing, Child Custody/Visitation Assistance, Adoption Evaluation/Placement, Case/Care Management, Foster Home Placement, Foster Parent/Family Recruitment, and Children's Protective Services.
