DSS Service Centers

 

Service Centers

Specialized Centers

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 The Westchester County Department of Social Services provides a variety of services to county residents from
four main locations:
 
Mount Vernon Center
100 East First Street
Mount Vernon, NY 10550-3442
(914) 813-6000
MA, FS, TA  813-6164

Peekskill Center
750 Washington Street
Peekskill, NY 10566-5499
(914) 862-5000
MA, FS  862-5173
TA,  FS  862-5005

White Plains Center
85 Court Street
White Plains, NY 10601-4201
(914) 995-5889, 995-4681
MA  995-3774, 995-5882
FS  995-5846     TA  995-5920
Homeless 995-6432, 995-5745

Yonkers Center
137 Alexander Street
Yonkers, NY 10701-2539
(914) 231-2000
MA, FS  231-2267
MA 231-2031    TA 231-2127

Normal business hours in the four centers are from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday to Friday except holidays.

Specialized Centers:

In addition to the assistance available from the four service centers, there are a number of centralized units handling specialized functions:

112 East Post Rd
White Plains, NY 10601
(914) 995-5000		 Administrative Offices:
General Information
Commissioner's Office
Constituent Affairs
Court Record Certification
Court Subpoenas
FOIL and Record's Access
Media Inquires
Program Clearance
995-5000
995-5501
995-5516
995-5516
995-5516
995-5516
995-2932
995-5516
  Temporary Financial Services:
Alien Eligibility
Emergency Assistance
Family Assistance
Food Stamps
Guide Dog Assistance
Home Energy Assistance
Safety Net Assistance
995-6605
995-5400
995-5400
995-5566
995-5400
995-5619
995-5400
  Employment Services:
Administration
Community Relations
Day Care Subsidies
Small Business Development
Transitional Opportunities Program
Work Opportunities
Workforce Investment and Training
995-5520
995-5525
995-5477
995-2284
813-6212
995-5405
995-3910
  Family and Children's Services:
 Adoption
Adoption
Child Protective Services
Emergency Services
Foster Care
Preventive Services
Residential Services
995-5302
or 1-800-454-3727
995-5330
995-2099
995-5350
995-5360
995-5378
  Housing Services: 995-5404
  Adult and Medical Services:
Adult Protective Services
Emergency Services
Managed Care
Medical Assistance
SSI Medical Assistance
995-5411
995-2099
1-800-549-7650
995-5468
1-800-834-2484
100 E. 1st Street
5th Floor
Mt. Vernon, NY  10550		 Child Support Enforcement TOLL FREE
1-888-408-4485
100 East 1st Street
Mount Vernon, NY  10550		 Fair Hearings
Request for Fair Hearing
Bureau of Case Review
Fraud Referrals
Transitional Opportunities Program		 813-6667
1-800-342-3334
813-6610
813-6619
813-6212
270 North Avenue
New Rochelle, NY 10801
 Institutional Assistance
Long Term Home Health
Medical Transportation
Personal Care Services		 813-5560
813-5315
813-5642
813-5315
Valhalla, NY 10595 Woodfield Cottage
St. Christopher's/
Jennie Clarkson		 347-6070
949-0665

 

Other Telephone Numbers:

Child Abuse Hotline

1-800-342-3720
Adoption 

1-800-454-3727
Child Health Plus

1-800-698-5437
Family Health Plus

1-877-934-7587
Managed Care

1-800-549-7650
SSI Medical Assistance

1-800-834-2484
Fair Hearing Request 

1-800-342-3334
Nutrition Improvement Project 

1-800-342-3009

 

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