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Safe Havens/baby Drop-Off Hotline | Franklin County Children Services

855 West Mound Street, Columbus, OH 43223

Yes..

Eligibility

Anyone.

Required documents

No documents required.

Hours

Mon-Sun 24 hours.

Application process

Telephone.

Fees

None.

Service area

Franklin County, Ohio

Description

Answers questions about Ohio's Safe Havens law that allows a birth parent to leave an unharmed baby with a police officer, medical worker/emergency medical technician at any fire station or with a medical worker at any hospital emergency room within 30 days of birth.

Data provided by

LSS 211 Central Ohio

Providing organization

Franklin County Children Services

Children Services is mandated by law to protect and care for the county's abused, neglected and dependent children, and troubled youth. It carries out its mandate: Protecting children by strenghtening families through the dedication of 100 employees, 20 adoptive families, 600 volunteers and more than 100 partner agencies.