ADOPTION AND FOSTER CARE AGENCY CERTIFICATION | NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES - MID HUDSON REGION
117 East Stevens Avenue, Valhalla, NY 10595
Eligibility
Agencies who want to perform adoption and foster care services
Hours
Agency requests client call for details
845-708-2498
Voice·
Main
845-708-2400
Voice·
Other - Child Care Services
845-708-2487
Voice·
Main
800-635-1522
Voice·
Other - (Mandated Reporter Hotline)
845-708-2445
Fax·
Fax
Website
http://ocfs.ny.govLanguages
Spanish
Application process
Call for Information
Fees
Call For Details
Service area
Orange County, NY
Ulster County, NY
Sullivan County, NY
Westchester County, NY
Dutchess County, NY
Putnam County, NY
Rockland County, NY
Responsible for licensing and certification of locally operated nonprofit residential facilities for youth, foster care and adoption agencies, and day care providers.
Last assured
03/06/2023
What's Here
Providing organization
NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES - MID HUDSON REGION
Responsible for programs and services involving foster care, adoption, child protective services, operating the Statewide Central Register for Child Abuse and Maltreatment, preventive services for children and families, services for pregnant adolescents, and protective programs for vulnerable adults. OCFS is also responsible for the functions of the State Commission for the Blind and Visually Handicapped and coordinates response to the needs of Native Americans on reservations and in communities.