Designated facilities may install a Safety Newborn Device at their own cost, and must register the Newborn Safety Device with the Department of Human Services and abide by the standards set forth in Courts and Judicial Proceedings Article §5–641(c)(3). Maryland currently has no approved Newborn Safety Devices.

If you are a designated facility and a Safe Haven newborn has been surrendered to you, please call us at 1-800-917-7383. Use the Safe Haven Surrender Form at the time of surrender. You may complete the PDF form or submit responses electronically.