• The name(s) and address(es) of the child and his parent, guardian, or custodian
• The child’s age
• The type, extent, frequency, and duration of the abuse, neglect or dependency
• Alleged perpetrator access to the child and the child’s current condition
• The child’s current location and circumstances regarding the abuse, neglect, or
dependency or the circumstances indicating a need for services
• Information regarding any evidence of previous injuries, abuse, or neglect
• Any other information that might be helpful in establishing the cause of the
known or suspected injury, abuse, or neglect or the known or suspected threat
of injury, abuse, or neglect or the case circumstances that support the family is
in need of services
• Within four hours from receipt of the information, the PCSA shall make a
determination as to what category the information received applies and assign
the information to one of the following four intake categories:
◦ Child abuse and/or neglect report, Dependency report, Family in need of
services (FINS) or Information and/or refer