This reporting system has been provided for your convenience to report suspected
instances of abuse / neglect which occurred in Kentucky and do not require an emergency response.
A situation where a child or adult is at immediate risk of abuse / neglect that could result
in death or serious harm is considered an emergency.
- Call your local law enforcement agency or 911 if the situation is a life-threatening
emergency.
- For imminent concerns, or if you prefer to speak to someone, please
call the Child and Adult Abuse Hotline at 1-877-597-2331 (Toll Free).
- If you are attempting to make a report outside of normal business hours (Monday -
Friday 8:00am-4:30pm EST) please call the Child and Adult Abuse Hotline at 1-877-597-2331 (Toll Free).
- If you wish to remain anonymous you will not be privy to any information or
communication regarding the status of the report.
Note: By using this website you are making a non – emergency report via email. The
email box is not monitored on weekends and holidays; therefore, your information
will not be screened by intake staff until the next business day.
If your concern
is an emergency related to a child or adult, please call the Kentucky Hotline number
1-877-597-2331
(Toll Free).
If you are unable to successfully make your report, please call the Child/Adult
Abuse Hotline at 1-877-597-2331. If you are experiencing technical difficulty,
please call 1-866-231-0003, Option 3, between the hours of 8:00am to 4:30pm Eastern Time,
Monday through Friday.
**The Kentucky Child/Adult Protective Services Reporting Systems works best with Google Chrome.
Other Internet browsers and versions may experience issues trying to submit reports.**