Utah DHHS – Division of Child and Family Services (DCFS)
Child & Family Services — State Child Welfare Agency in Salt Lake City, Utah. The Utah Division of Child and Family Services investigates child abuse and neglect, provides foster care and adoption, and supports families through in-home services and prevention. Operates five regions serving all 29 Utah counties.
Phone: (801) 538-4100
Address: 195 N 1950 West, Salt Lake City, Utah, 84116
Website: https://dcfs.utah.gov
Languages: English, Spanish, additional languages via interpreter
Services offered: Child protective services, foster care, adoption, kinship care, in-home services, domestic violence services, prevention, congregate care
Ages served: Birth–21
Good to know: State child welfare agency headquarters; local services delivered through county/regional offices.
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Frequently asked questions about Utah DHHS – Division of Child and Family Services (DCFS)
How do I contact Utah DHHS – Division of Child and Family Services (DCFS)?
You can call Utah DHHS – Division of Child and Family Services (DCFS) at (801) 538-4100 or visit 195 N 1950 West in Salt Lake City, Utah. Their website is https://dcfs.utah.gov.
What services does Utah DHHS – Division of Child and Family Services (DCFS) offer?
Utah DHHS – Division of Child and Family Services (DCFS) offers Child protective services, foster care, adoption, kinship care, in-home services, domestic violence services, prevention, congregate care. Serves Birth–21. The Utah Division of Child and Family Services investigates child abuse and neglect, provides foster care and adoption, and supports families through in-home services and prevention. Operates five regions serving all 29 Utah counties.
Are services at Utah DHHS – Division of Child and Family Services (DCFS) free or low-cost?
Many community child & family services providers offer free, sliding-scale, or Medicaid-covered services. Call Utah DHHS – Division of Child and Family Services (DCFS) at (801) 538-4100 to confirm pricing, accepted insurance, and any income requirements before your visit.
What languages does Utah DHHS – Division of Child and Family Services (DCFS) support?
Utah DHHS – Division of Child and Family Services (DCFS) reports providing services in: English, Spanish, additional languages via interpreter. If you need another language, ask about translation services or call 988 for free crisis support in English and Spanish.
Who is eligible for services at Utah DHHS – Division of Child and Family Services (DCFS)?
Utah DHHS – Division of Child and Family Services (DCFS) reports serving Birth–21. Eligibility can also depend on income, residency, and the specific service needed — call (801) 538-4100 to confirm before visiting.
What if I'm in crisis right now?
If you or someone you love is in immediate danger, call 911. For mental health emergencies, call or text 988 — the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1; LGBTQ+ youth press 3.
In crisis? Call or text 988 for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1. For immediate danger call 911.