Adoption Evaluation/Placement | State of Missouri Children's Division: Dent County
Resource Name:Adoption Evaluation/Placement | State of Missouri Children's Division: Dent County
address
800 West Scenic Rivers Boulevard, Salem, MO 65560
Eligibility
Children in the custody of CD who are legally free for adoption. Any family (parent at least 21 years of age) or single person (21 and over) in Missouri may be considered as a prospective adoptive family..
Required documents
Call for details
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm
573-899-6155
Voice
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·Fax
888-373-7888
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To access this service, contact:
Agency Email
Savannah Pogue (Circuit Manager)
Website
https://www.dss.mo.gov/cd/Languages
English
Application process
Call to apply
Apply in person
Fees
No fees
Service area
Dent 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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STATE OF MISSOURI CHILDRENS DIVISION DENT 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.