PREVENTIVE SERVICES-WEST HEMPSTEAD | PREVENTIVE SERVICES-WEST HEMPSTEAD

Provides services to prevent out of home placement for children whose families are referred by Nassau County DSS.. Outreach services include assessment of family concerns, intensive counseling, clinical services including individual and family therapy, referral to other necessary agencies, advocacy, parent education/groups, social/educational activities for the whole family.

Physical Address

60 Hempstead Avenue, West Hempstead, NY 11552

Hours

Seven days 9am-5pm (additional hours as needed).

Voice

516-873-9191

Main

Voice

516-873-9191

Main

Application process

Agency requests client call for details

Fee

Free for those referred by Nassau County DSS.

Eligibility

Agency requests client call for details

Languages

Spanish

Agency info

MERCYFIRST

A multi-faceted child care agency serving Long Island and New York City children. There are several programs offered in various locations including a campus setting in Syosset, group homes for boys and girls in Nassau and Suffolk, Preventive Service offices in West Hempstead and South Ozone Park, and foster boarding homes located in Brooklyn, Far Rockaway, and throughout the New York Metropolitan area. Children served in our programs are dependent, neglected, abused, or court ordered into mercyFirst as the result of PINS (Persons in need of Supervision) or JD (Juvenile Delinquent) behaviors.