CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES

TO REPORT CHILD ABUSE, PLEASE USE THE PLACERVILLE HOTLINE
(530) 642-7100
OR THE SOUTH LAKE TAHOE HOTLINE
(530) 573-3201

Child Protective Services Staff:

• Investigates reports of abuse, neglect, or harm;
• Provides referrals to community resources;
• Provides services to children and families in their own homes;
• Provides out of home placement and permanency planning when necessary; and
• Provides services to help youth in foster care make the transition to adulthood.

Related Links:

California Department of Social Services
Child Abuse Prevention

For a complete listing of all Social Services available in the community, please download the following Social Services Division Brochure.

The purpose of the Child Protective Services Program is to identify, treat, and reduce child abuse and neglect, as well as to ensure that reasonable efforts are made to protect and maintain children in their homes.