Child Protective Services - Human Services of Faribault and Martin Counties

412 North Nicollet, Blue Earth, MN 56013

Eligibility

Anyone reporting on child abuse or neglect in a household, licensed daycare, school or foster home located in Faribault and Martin Counties

Hours

8 am - 5 pm Monday - Friday

(507)526-3265

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Intake Faribault County

(507)238-4757

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Intake Martin County

Websitehttps://www.fmchs.com/index.php/services/child-protection

Interpretation services

Interpreters available; Spanish

Application process

Call; walk in

All reports are confidential and callers may make anonymous reports

Service area

Faribault County, MN Martin County, MN

Other Information

Program Fees

No Fee

Languages

Spanish

Application Process

Walk In

Accepts and responds to and/or investigates reports of child abuse, neglect, or abandonment. Services may include:

Accepting 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

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 reunification

?NOTE: In addition to taking reports, child protection screeners are available to explain the reporting statutes, answer questions regarding agency practices and discuss other resources and strategies when reports do not meet criteria for assignment for child protection investigation.

Last Assured

01/29/2026

What's Here

Permanent Placement Supervision Dependency Investigation Child Abuse Reporting/Emergency Response Family Maintenance/Reunification

Providing organization

Human Services of Faribault and Martin Counties

County human services office