The Center for Safe & Healthy Children at University of Minnesota Children’s Hospital, Fairview is dedicated to caring for possible victims of child maltreatment and preventing abuse and neglect in children and adolescents. We are committed to high quality care and to being the leading source of hope and healing for children, adolescents and their families.
At The Center for Safe & Healthy Children, we also provide subspecialty consultation, professional education and multidisciplinary support for medical providers and community caregivers who have questions or concerns about possible abuse or neglect.
For more information about The Center for Safe & Healthy Children at University of Minnesota Children’s Hospital, Fairview, call 612-273-SAFE (7233), 24 hours a day, seven days a week or email Rich Kaplan, M.D., medical director at kapla111@umn.edu.




