Children & Families

Children & Families Contacts

  • Multi-agency referral form

Telephone Numbers and Local Offices

There are maps of the localities which may help.

For general enquiries, please use the comments and enquiries form

All our calls are answered by local offices even if they have an '01392' code.

Opening Times

Our local offices are open from 9am to 5pm Monday to Thursday and from 9am to 4pm on Friday.

Outside office hours, 5pm to 9am and at weekends and public holidays, please contact our

Emergency Duty Service

  • Tel. 0845 6000 388 (low-call rate)

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Children and families

Please note: The Children and Families service for the Okehampton area is covered from the Tavistock office.

  • DCC
    Ground Floor
    The Annexe
    Civic Centre
    Barnstaple
    EX31 1EE
    Location Map

    Tel: 01271 388660
    Fax: 01271 388721

  • George Street
    Exeter
    EX1 1DA
    Location Map

    Tel: 01392 384444
    Fax: 01392 384439

  • PO Box 481
    Newton Abbot
    TQ12 9EU

    Tel: 01392 386000
    Fax: 01392 384903

  • St Saviours
    Exeter Road
    Ottery St.Mary
    EX11 1RE
    Location Map

    Tel: 01392 384444
    Fax: 01392 385953

  • Abbey Rise
    Whitchurch Road
    Tavistock
    PL19 9AS
    Location map

    Tel: 01392 386000
    Fax: 01392 386748
      
  • Unit 7
    Oaklands Court
    Tiverton Business Park
    Tiverton Way
    Tiverton
    Devon
    EX16 6TG
    Location map
      
    General enquiries telephone line: 08448 805 838
    Fax: 01392 384187
  • Parkers Barn
    Parkers Way
    Totnes
    TQ9 5UF
    Location map

    Tel: 01392 386000
    Fax: 01392 386003

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Leaving care teams

  • Civic Centre
    North Walk
    Barnstaple
    EX31 1EE
    Location Map

    Tel: 01271 388660
    Fax: 01271 388721

  • George Street
    Exeter
    EX1 1DA
    Location Map

    Tel: 01392 384444
    Fax: 01392 384439

  • YES
    11 Queen Street
    Newton Abbot
    TQ12 1AQ
    Location map

    Tel: 01392 381992
    Fax: 01626 203053

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Children with Special Needs - Joint Agency Teams

  • Integrated Children's Services
    Springfield Court
    Brannam Crescent
    Roundswell Business Park
    Barnstaple
    Devon
    EX31 3TD

    Telephone 01271 384000

  • George Street
    Exeter
    EX1 1DA
    Location Map

    Tel: 01392 384444
    Fax: 01392 383783

  • Fairfield House
    New Street
    Honiton
    EX14 1BS
    Location Map

    Tel: 01392 384444
    Fax: 01392 384488
  • Unit 7
    Oaklands Court
    Tiverton Business Park
    Tiverton Way
    Tiverton
    Devon
    EX16 6TG
    Location map
      
    General enquiries telephone line: 08448 805 838
    Fax: 01392 384187

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Southern Joint Agency Team

  • Abbey Rise
    Whitchurch Road
    Tavistock
    PL19 9AS
    Location map

    Tel: 01803 763500
    Fax: 01392 386748

  • Lescaze Office
    Shinners Bridge
    Dartington
    Nr Totnes
    TQ9 6JE
    Location map

    Tel: 01803 763500
    Fax: 01803 763501

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Adoption

  • Exeter, East, Mid Devon
    Tel: 01392 384968, Fax: 01392 384984
  • North Devon, Torridge
    Tel: 01271 388050, Fax: 01271 388079
  • South Hams, Teignbridge, West Devon
    Tel: 01392 386000

    Address:
    Social Services
    Parkers Barn
    Parkers Way
    TOTNES
    TQ9 5UF
    Location map
    e-mail: adoption@devon.gov.uk
  • Post Adoption Records
    Tel: 01392 386645

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Fostering

  • Exeter and East
    Magdalen House
    56 Magdalen Road
    EXETER
    EX2 4TL

    Tel: 01392 384942
    Fax: 01392 384990

  • North and Mid Devon
    20 St George's Road
    BARNSTAPLE
    EX32 7AU

    Tel: 01271 388050
    Fax: 01271 388079

  • South and West Devon
    Parkers Barn
    Parkers Way
    TOTNES
    TQ9 5UF

    Tel: 01392 386000
    Fax: 01392 386003