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Legal Newborn Surrender | Safe Haven

12500 Viers Mill Road, Rockville, MD 20853

Eligibility

Individuals of all ages whose infant is within 10 days of birth.

Required documents

None required.

Hours

24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
800-332-6347
Voice·

Main

Application process

Visit in person and say, "This is a Safe Haven baby."

Service area

MD

Other Information

Payment Options

  • Free or no-cost care

Age Group

  • Infants (0-1)

Provides for the anonymous hand-over of an unharmed infant in cases where the mother doesn't feel ready to have children and wants to safely leave their newborn child. Pregnancy Support

Providing organization

Safe Haven

Program established under Maryland's Safe Haven law.