FAMILY-TYPE HOMES FOR ADULTS | NASSAU COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
60 Charles Lindbergh Boulevard, Uniondale, NY 11530
Eligibility
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Hours
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(516) 573-8626
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After-Hours Services
(516) 227-8519
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DSS General Information
(516) 227-8083
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Office of Adult Services
Application process
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Fees
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Service area
Nassau County, NY
Provides a family living situation for adults who need supervision and care. Caring people open their homes to adults that are mentally or physically impaired who do not require the skilled care of a nursing facility. A request to become a Family-Type Homes for Adults operator or to refer an interested adult may be made directly to the Office of Adult Services.
Last assured
03/03/2025
Providing organization
NASSAU COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
Committed to strengthening and preserving families by providing financial assistance and services to residents of Nassau County in accordance with state and federal regulations and laws. DSS is dedicated to providing quality service and maintaining the dignity and respect of those we serve. Specifically, the Department is responsible for: Providing aid to eligible recipients through the Family Assistance, Emergency Safety Net, Day Care, Employment, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (formerly called food stamps), Medicaid, and Home Energy Assistance Programs. Establishing an initial child support obligation of a legally responsible individual through the Family Court, collecting support payments, enforcing and modifying existing support orders. Protecting children, adults, and families by enforcing the mandates of New York State Social Services Law and Providing the Department's services without regard to age, race, gender, disability, ethnicity, culture, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, or gender identity.