Skip to content
New York State 211 home page

FOSTER CARE | ULSTER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES (DSS) - KINGSTON 1

1091 Development Court, Kingston, NY 12401

Eligibility

Children: ages birth-18 yearsPotential Foster Parents: Individuals and couples, age 21 and up

Hours

#reentry
(845) 334-5000
Voice·

Main

845-334-5299
Fax·

Fax

(845) 334-5400
Voice·

Main

845-334-5000
Voice·

Main

800-342-3720
Voice·

Toll Free - (24-Hour Child Protective Services)

Languages

Spanish

Application process

Call for Information

Fees

Call for Details

Service area

Ulster County, NY
Assesses the need, arranging, and providing for placement and related services to children in an appropriate foster care setting. The Foster Care Homefinding Unit is responsible for securing placements in foster homes for children who are in the custody of the department and recruiting and training new foster and adoptive parents.

Last assured

11/07/2023

Providing organization

ULSTER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES (DSS)
Works to adequately and efficiently assess, plan for and provide appropriate services to families and individuals in need, and committed to the protection of children and frail adults.