SHBB Cases by State

Information on baby box cases comes from news reports, SHBB Inc reports on social media, and Blessed to Have Been Abandoned: the Story of the Baby Box Lady by Monica Kelsey. From public reports, these babies were in no danger of discard or death.

• Alabama Safe Haven Baby Box Cases
• Arkansas Safe Haven Baby Box Cases
• Florida Safe Haven Baby Box Cases
• Idaho Safe Haven Baby Box Cases
• Indiana Safe Haven Baby Box Cases
• Kentucky Safe Haven Baby Box Cases
• Mississippi Safe Haven Baby Box Cases
• Missouri Safe Haven Baby Box Cases
• New Mexico Safe Haven Baby Box Cases
• Ohio Safe Haven Baby Box Cases
• Pennsylvania Safe Haven Baby Box Cases
• Tennessee Safe Haven Baby Box Cases
• Texas Safe Haven Baby Box Cases
• Wisconsin Safe Haven Baby Box Cases
• Case Number Discrepancies/Unknown Safe Haven Baby Box Cases

Numbers

Statistics for states where there are installed baby boxes or drawers (e.g., Arizona).

State	Installed	In Use	Boxed Babies**
Indiana	151	150	28 (32)
Kentucky	66	66	5
Arkansas	36	36	6
Ohio	27	26	3
Tennessee	31	31	5
New Mexico	17	17	4
Arizona#	3/6	3/6 =9	no SHBB cases
Alabama	23	23	7
Mississippi	11	11	3
West Virginia	6	6	0
North Carolina	2	2	0
Oklahoma	9	9	0
Florida	13	13	1
Pennsylvania	5	5	2
Missouri	13	13	3
Iowa	4	4	0
Idaho	3	3	0 (1 deceased)
Texas	22	22	5
Wisconsin	7	7	`1
Kansas	3	3	0
Montana	1	1	0
Louisiana	2	2	0
Virginia	1	1	0
South Dakota	1	1	0
North Dakota	0	0	0
Maine	1	1	0
New Hampshire	1	1	0
Georgia	0	0	0
Totals	458 464 (SHBB) +6 indie	456(+6 indie) 462 (inc. 6 indie)	78*(84)