Foster Parent/Family Recruitment | State of Missouri: Children's Division: Vernon County
601 East Highland, Suite 1, Nevada, MO 64772
Eligibility
Anyone 21 years and older who can pass a criminal background check, the family registry (child abuse & neglect background check), and home inspection.
Required documents
Call For Details
Hours
Mon-Fr:8:00am to 5:00pm
To access this service, contact:
Intake Personnel
Websitehttps://www.dss.mo.gov/cd/
Languages
English
Application process
Call Or Come In To Apply
Fees
No Fees
Service area
Vernon County in Missouri
Local Children's Division office providing services including 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.
Vernon County
ALSO KNOWN AS
DFS
Division of Family Services
STATE OF MISSOURI: DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES:CHILDREN'S DIVISION
Last Assured
10/14/2025
Data provided by
United Way of Greater Kansas City 211
What's Here
Providing organization
STATE OF MISSOURI CHILDRENS DIVISION BARTON CEDAR DADE AND VERNON COUNTY
Agency providing children's services in Barton, Cedar, Dade and Vernon Counties in Missouri. 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.
ALSO KNOWN AS
DFS
Division of Family Services
STATE OF MISSOURI: DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES:CHILDREN'S DIVISION