Child Protective Services - Traverse County Social Services Department
202 8th Street North, Wheaton, MN 56296
Eligibility
Open to all who want to report or self-report abuse, abandonment, or neglect of a child in Traverse County
Hours
- Office: 8 am - 4 pm Monday - Friday- After Hours: Call Traverse County Sheriff's Office
Interpretation services
Interpreters available
Application process
Call; call the Traverse County Sheriff's office after hours
Service area
Traverse County, MN
Other Information
Hours of Operation
- Open Saturday or Sunday
- Open Weekday Evenings After 5 pm
Program Fees
- No Fee
Provides investigative and intervention services for child abuse, neglect, and/or abandonment. Services include:- Accepts reports of abuse- Assessment of the initial referral- Consultation to individuals who suspect abuse- Consultation with the family to determine the nature of the problem- Dependency investigation- Explanation of reporting statutes and answer questions regarding agency practices- Ongoing support services for children and their families- Temporary placement of children who are removed from the home- Works with the family toward unification or reunificationNOTE: Call 911 if a child is in immediate danger
Last Assured
10/29/2025
Providing organization
Traverse County Social Services Department
Social services department for Traverse County