Foster Parent/Family Recruitment | State of Missouri: Childrens Division Adair County
1612 North Osteopathy Street, Kirksville, MO 63501
Eligibility
Prospective foster parents must be age 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-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm
800-392-3738
Voice·
Child Abuse and Neglect Hot Line
660-785-2591
Fax·
Fax
660-785-2440
Voice·
Main
573-751-3448
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Child Abuse and Neglect Hot Line Outside Missouri
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Intake Personnel
Languages
English
Application process
- Call To Apply
- Apply In Person
Fees
No Fees
Service area
Adair County in Missouri
Provides child protective services and family centered services to the public. Services include child custody assistance, adoptions evaluation/placement, case/care management, foster home placement and recruitment, children's protective services and child abuse hotlines.
ALSO KNOWN AS
STATE OF MISSOURI: DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES: CHILDREN'S DIVISION
STATE OF MISSOURI: CHILDREN'S DIVISION: LEWIS, KNOX AND ADAIR COUNTY
DIVISION OF FAMILY SERVICES
DFS
Last Assured
11/03/2025
Data provided by
United Way of Greater Kansas City 211
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Providing organization
STATE OF MISSOURI CHILDRENS DIVISION LEWIS KNOX AND ADAIR COUNTY
Provides child protective services and family centered services to the public. Services include child custody assistance, adoptions evaluation/placement, case/care management, foster home placement and recruitment, children's protective services and child abuse hotlines.
ALSO KNOWN AS
DFS
DIVISION OF FAMILY SERVICES
STATE OF MISSOURI: DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES: CHILDREN'S DIVISION
STATE OF MISSOURI: CHILDREN'S DIVISION: LEWIS, KNOX AND ADAIR COUNTY