Crisis Nurseries/Child Care | Children's Haven of Southwest Missouri, Inc.

Provides a temporary home to children ages birth through 17 years whose families are experiencing a crisis. Priority given to residents of Jasper, Newton and McDonald counties in Missouri, but will serve Barry, Barton, Cedar, Dade, Lawrence and Vernon counties in Missouri AKA CHSWMO

Date of Last Formal Update

08/19/2025

Data provided by

United Way of Greater St Louis 211

Physical Address

711 South Picher Avenue, Joplin, MO 64801

Hours

24 hours

Voice

417-782-4453

Main

Application process

Telephone To Apply. Availability fluctuates. Call to discuss your needs.

Fee

No Fees for families utilizing Crisis Care

Required documents

Picture ID

Eligibility

Ages 0-17 years whose families are experiencing a crisis. Family crisis may include (but is not limited to) parent or sibling hospitalization, homelessness, lack of food or utilities, fear of abuse or neglect, parent needing mental health or substance abuse treatment

Languages

English

Service area

Priority given to residents of Jasper, Newton and McDonald counties in Missouri, but will serve Barry, Barton, Cedar, Dade, Lawrence and Vernon counties in Missouri

Agency info

CHILDRENS HAVEN OF SOUTHWEST MISSOURI INC

Provides a temporary home to children ages birth through 17 years whose families are experiencing a crisis. Priority given to residents of Jasper, Newton and McDonald counties in Missouri, but will serve Barry, Barton, Cedar, Dade, Lawrence and Vernon counties in Missouri AKA CHSWMO