BURIAL ASSISTANCE | SOUTH WEST CENTER

Covers basic burial costs for Temporary Assistance recipients, stillborn infants or any other person found dead in the County who is not under the jurisdiction of another social services district. DSS Approval prior to finalization with the Funeral Home is required. A simple prescreening from any computer with internet access at any time determines whether you are likely to qualify for burial assistance. Call for detailed information.

Physical Address

2 South 2nd Street, Deer Park, NY 11729

Hours

Mon – Fri 8am-3pm Lobby hours, Mon – Fri 8am-4:30pm Call hours

Voice

(631) 854-9100

Other - Emergency Services (After 4:30 PM & Weekends, Holidays)

Fax

(631) 854-6672

Fax

Application process

Agency prefers clients call for details

Fee

Agency prefers clients call for details

Eligibility

To determine eligibility, an application must be submitted prior to the completion of services. Call for details.

Agency info

SUFFOLK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

Provides financial assistance and support services to eligible Suffolk County residents in a cost effective and efficient manner, simultaneously protecting the vulnerable while encouraging their independence and self-sufficiency.