TN Dept of Children's Services - DCS - Hickman County
Address
108 Progress Center Plaza
Suite 102
Centerville, TN 37033
(931) 729-3236
AKA:
Dept. of Children's Services, DCS Centerville Office
Description:
Serves children and families at risk of being committed to State custody, coordinates services for children in state custody, reunifies children with families after state custody. This office in Centerville in Hickman County (DCS) encompasses all aspects of public child welfare, child protective services, adoptions, foster care, delinquent youth and treatment facilities. The agency is responsible for post-adoption functions, putative father registry, sealed centralized record storage system, and coordination of adoption assistance activities for regional offices; foster care applications, placement and follow-up; juvenile treatment facilities in the state; investigations into child abuse and neglect; and serves children and families at risk of being committed to State custody, coordinates services for children in state custody, and reunifies children leaving state custody with their families.
Hours:
Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Intake Process:
Call or see website for information; some programs require court referrals
Program Fees:
No fee for some services; call for details. Some programs require court referrals.
Eligibility:
Children at risk of coming into, or already in, state custody, ages birth to 18; persons wishing to adopt or be a foster parent in the state; persons in the state wishing to adopt or foster a child; persons wishing to report suspected child abuse or neglect. To become a foster or an adoptive parent, you can be married, single or divorced; may or may not have other children; can own your own home or rent, can work full time; must be at least 21; must be a resident of the State of Tennessee; and must be able to meet the financial and emotional needs of your own family. Call for more details.
Is Shelter?
No
Date of Official Change:
December 27, 2009
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
108 Progress Center Plaza
Suite 102
Centerville, TN 37033
Contacts
Tammy Dixon
Primary Contact
South Central Regional Administrator
Phone Numbers
Main
(931) 729-3236
Alternate
(931) 729-4212
Fax
(931) 729-2528
Legal Status:
State
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