THERAPEUTIC FOSTER CARE PROGRAM | HOPE FOR YOUTH
201 Dixon Avenue, Amityville, NY 11701
Eligibility
Children and youth ages 5-17 for therapeutic foster care and birth to 21 for regular foster care. Referrals are accepted from the Department of Social Services (Nassau/Suffolk).
Hours
24 hours/7 days
631-389-1080
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Main
631-782-6517
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Main
631-389-1413
Fax·
Fax
631-691-5100
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Main - 877-369-HOPE
631-691-5104
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Fax
Websitehttp://www.hfyny.org
Application process
Agency requests client call for details
Fees
Agency requests client call for details
Service area
Nassau County, NY
Suffolk County, NY
Placement in therapeutic foster homes with specially trained therapeutic foster parents. Services include weekly home visits by the assigned caseworker, respite care services, and health care services provided by an on-site-nurse. Additionally the youth receive individual, group and family therapy through the Out-Patient Chemical Dependency Clinic. Placements can be arranged for long term or short term depending on the family's needs.
Last assured
03/20/2018
Providing organization
HOPE FOR YOUTH
Provides programs for children, youth and families including Diagnostic and Emergency Services for ages 6 months-20 years. ) Non-Secure Detention for Suffolk County Probation youth, Adolescent Group Home, Foster Homes (can accommodate therapeutic, regular and emergency foster care), Preventive Services (Nassau and Suffolk County Intensive Case Management and Multi-Dimensional Family Therapy. PINS Diversion Clinical Services), and the Family Service Center (outpatient chemical dependency for youth substance abuse clinic) Referrals accepted from Department of Social Services and Department of Probation for both Nassau and Suffolk County, Family Courts, and Mental Health Crisis Respite Bed System.