Georgia Child Abuse Reporting (DFCS Centralized Intake)
The Division of Family and Children Services receives reports of suspected child abuse and neglect through its Centralized Intake line at 1-855-422-4453 (1-855-GA-CHILD), available 24 hours a day, every day of the year. Georgia law requires certain professionals to report suspected child abuse, and anyone may make a report. If a child is in immediate danger, call 911 or local law enforcement first, then call the intake line.
Who it is for
Anyone who suspects child abuse or neglect in Georgia, including mandated reporters such as teachers, medical providers, and child care workers.
Focus: Child abuse
How to reach them
Use the organization's own page for current hours, contact, and any local sites. For safety, Findwell does not publish shelter locations or other confidential addresses.
Verified as of 2026-06-17. Resources are checked periodically against their official source. Details, amounts, and deadlines change. Confirm the current information on the official page before you rely on it.