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ONEONTA OFFICE - NORTHERN RIVERS | NORTHERN RIVERS FAMILY OF SERVICES

297 River Street Service Rd, Oneonta, NY 13820

Eligibility

Foster parents must be 21+ yrs.

Hours

Mon 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Tue 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Wed 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Thu 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Fri 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Application process

Referral from local DSS

Fees

Free

Service area

Otsego County, New York
Children from birth through age 21 enrolled in Medicaid and have one or more of the following:1) At least two chronic conditions2) Diagnosed Severe Mental Illness (SMI) including Severe Emotional Disturbance (SED) or3) HIVPending approval from CMS, "trauma, and at risk for another chronic condition" will be added to these eligibility criteria.

Last assured

02/24/2026

Providing organization

NORTHERN RIVERS FAMILY OF SERVICES
Provides foster care services for children and families. Including training/certification of foster and kinship foster homes.