Safe Havens for Abandoned Newborns

Provider: KAISER PERMANENTE - LOS ANGELES MEDICAL CENTER - SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA REGION

The county provides safe haven services for people of all ages in Los Angeles County. Services include safe havens for abandoned newborns. Under the Safe Haven Law, this county's designated sites accept newborn babies up to 72 hours old from parents or individuals with lawful custody who want to anonymously relinquish their child. After 72 hours individuals are not protected under the law. There are no geographic restrictions.

Designated staff attempt to place a numerically matching ID bracelet on the individual and the baby; individuals have up to 14 days to reclaim their child. Individuals who surrender a newborn in accordance with the Safe Haven Law are immune from criminal liability for child abandonment.
Hours
24-Hour Services
Fee structure
Free
Application procedure
Walk in for Service

Address

4867 Sunset Blvd.

Los Angeles, California 90027 (Physical)

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Service hours
monday : 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
tuesday : 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
wednesday : 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
thursday : 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
friday : 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
saturday : 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
sunday : 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM

Service/Intake (Patent Notification Number)

+18003327563

Service/Intake (Member Services)

+18009548000

Service/Intake (Operator)

+13237834011

Service/Intake and Administration (Security)

+13237835965

Administrative (Public Affairs Office)

+13237834496

Service/Intake (Toll Free)

+18007801230

Hotline/Talkline/Warmline (County PEP/PrEP Warmline)

+12133517699
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