BUREAU OF ADULT SERVICES | NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES

Oversees Protective Services for Adults (PSA) and other adult services provided through the local departments of social services and local operations relative to Family-Type Homes for Adults (FTHA). Provides technical assistance to adult services staff of local districts; conducts informal case reviews; participates in audits; reviews consolidated services plans; conducts complaint investigations; and develops public education, training, and interagency initiatives.

Physical Address

Hours

Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 8:00 PM

Voice

(844) 697-3505

Admin | nys adult abuse reporting

Voice

(844) 697-3505

Admin | nys adult abuse reporting

Application process

Call for information and services

Fee

None

Eligibility

Adult Protective Services in NYS serves adults (age 18 and older) who, due to physical or mental impairments are unable to protect themselves from abuse, neglect, financial exploitation or other harm; and have no one available who is willing and able to assist responsibly.

Languages

Interpretation services are provided when needed.

Agency info

NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES

Provides programs through the Syracuse regional office, including adult services, Commission for the Blind, child care, prevention, domestic violence, juvenile justice, and the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA).