Media Advisory: DCFS New Customer Service Number Active

Baton Rouge, La. – The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) has launched the new customer service number. 

Louisiana residents can call 877-7LADCFS (877-752-3237) for child support services, child welfare assistance, and other DCFS inquiries. Hours of operation for the line are 7:30 am to 6:00 pm Monday through Friday. 

The Child Abuse & Neglect Hotline remains unchanged and continues to operate 24/7 at: 855-4LA-KIDS (855-452-5437). 

Suspected abuse or neglect should always be reported to the hotline.