CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES (CPS) | LEWIS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
Investigates reports of suspected abuse and maltreatment of children in Lewis County received from the NY State Central Registry for Child Abuse and Maltreatment. Caseworkers assess multiple risk factors and the safety of the children involved to determine if the family needs assistance in order to keep their children safe.
Physical Address
5274 Outer Stowe Street, Lowville, NY 13367
Hours
Administrative hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Services available 24 Hours / 7 Days via Hotline
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Application process
Call to report concerns
Fee
None
Eligibility
Individuals needing to report child abuse/neglect
Agency info
LEWIS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
Provides a full range of publicly funded social services and cash assistance programs. Subsidy is available to eligible families. Works with children, adults, and families to resolve issues and concerns of abuse, neglect, behavioral problems, etc., to ensure safety and wellbeing. Oversees Children's Services and Financial Programs including SNAP, Temporary Assistance, Emergency Assistance, HEAP, Medicaid, Foster Care, Adult Protective Services, Child Support and resources to assist in job searching.