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Charles County DSS,CPS
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Description
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CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES: Investigates allegations of physical or sexual abuse and neglect of children under age 18. Legal mandates require children in neglect cases to be seen within 5 days, and in abuse cases within 24 hours. Emergency services may include placement in sheltered care or court involvement, or may involve counseling with the family to rectify the situation.
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Defined coverage areas: Maryland - Charles County
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Hours of operation: Mon: 8AM 4:30PM Tue: 8AM 4:30PM Wed: 8AM 4:30PM Thu: 8AM 4:30PM Fri: 8AM 4:30PM Sat: 8AM Sun: 8AM
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Mailing Address
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200 Kent Avenue La Plata MD 20646 United States
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Toll Free Number
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877-871-1177
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Phone After Hours
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301-932-2222
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Fax Number
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301-934-2662
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Main
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301-392-6739
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Foster Care
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301-392-6727
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Child Protective Services (after hours)
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301-932-2222
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Main Email Address
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charles.codss@maryland.gov
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Director or Senior Administrator Name
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Therese A. Wolf
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Director or Senior Administrator Title
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Director
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Director or Senior Administrator Phone
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301-392-6600
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Director or Senior Administrator Email Address
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charles.codss@maryland.gov
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