Mandated Reporting
Department of Children and Family Services
Phone: 1-800-540-4000
Fax: 1-213-745-1728
DCFS
1933 S. Broadway, 5th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90007
LAPD Abused Child Unit
Los Angeles Police Department/Child Abuse Unit
100 W. First Street - Room 351
Los Angeles, CA. 90012
*Remember to get the officer/dispatcher's name and badge number.
*Submit the SCAR to the agency called within 36 Hours.
"If advised by the agency representative that there will be no investigation and/or the school is to handle the matter administratively, the mandated reporter must still complete and submit the written “Suspected Child Abuse Report,” Department of Justice (DOJ) form SS 8572 to the agency called."