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<br />-2- <br />supervision or are otherwise seriously neglected, abused, and <br />in need of immediate placement, may transport child(ren) to <br />the Bessie F3enner Metzenbaum Children's Center at 3343 <br />Community College Avenue, Cleveland, Ohfo, which is the <br />twenty-four (24) hour child care facility operated by the <br />Cuyahoga County Human Services Department, division of•Social <br />Services. In these situations, a report should he telephoned <br />to agency personnel on duty during these hours at 696-KIDS. <br />A written report is to follow phone referrals, addressed to <br />• Intake Department, Cuyahoga County [department of Human <br />Services, 2925 Elaclid Avenue, Cleveland, cdhio. <br />(3) Children Fho appear to have been abused or otherwise need <br />immediate medical attention should be taken directly to the <br />nearest hospital. The same reporting procedure is to be <br />fol lowed. <br />(4) CuYaho9a County impartment of Human Services, Social Services <br />will ocrnnence its investigation of any emergency referral <br />within one hour of its receipt. A social worker will <br />evaluate, from discussions with the parents, the child(ren), <br />and/or others, what action needs to be taken for the <br />children's protection. <br />(S) When removal of the child(ren) from the care and control of <br />his parent(s) or guardian(s) appears necessary, the Cuyahoga <br />County Department of Human Services, Social Services social <br />worker will seek temporary custody through the Cuyahoga <br />County Juvenile Court and will make such plans as are <br />necessary for the protection of the d~ild(ren). <br />