Child Abuse Registry

Agency Name:

CPS History Searches and Due Process, Tennessee Department of Children's Services

Contact Name:

Address:

436-6th Avenue North, Cordell Hull Bldg. 8th Floor, Nashville, Tennessee - 37243

Primary Phone:

(615) 532-9856

Secondary Phone:

Fax:

Email:

EI_DCS_CPS_CentralRegistryCheck@tn.gov

Website:

https://apps.health.tn.gov/AbuseRegistry/default.aspx

Fee:

$0.00

Instructions:

To obtain the TN child abuse results, please go to the website above and enter your SSN or Name to search the Registry.
Screenshot the results, usually states - “NO RECORD” and forward to AR DHS Regulatory Unit.
Once completed, print out and email or fax to 501-682-2317, or Kayla.Bodi@dhs.arkansas.gov


Criminal Records Check

Agency Name:

Bureau of Investigation

Contact Name:

Sharron King, Kenneth Blue

Address:

901 R.S. Gass Boulevard, Nashville, Tennessee - 37216

Primary Phone:

(615) 744-4057

Secondary Phone:

(615) 744-4025

Fax:

(615) 744-4653

Email:

Website:

https://www.tn.gov/tbi/article/background-checks

Fee:

$0.00

Instructions:

Due to new Federal guidelines defined on 08/14/2017, no steps need to be taken by the applicant to obtain this criminal history information at this time from this specific state.

Sex Offender Registry

Website: https://www.tn.gov/tbi/general-information/tennessee-sex-offender-registry.html

Instructions: Please complete a search of the sex offender registry.