Foster Care and Adoptions | Hamilton County Department of Social Services (DSS)

139 White Birch Lane, Indian Lake, NY 12842

Eligibility

Children in Hamilton County who can no longer stay with their families; call for information on qualifying for foster/adoptive home certification

Required documents

Varies call for required documentation

(518) 648-6131

Voice

Website

https://www.hamiltoncounty.com/health-human-services/social-services/child-protective-child-care-foster-care-and-adoption

Application process

Call or go online for information and services

Fees

None

Service area

Hamilton, NY

Recruits, trains, and certifies foster and adoptive families, and arranges placement of children into appropriate homes. Children may be unable to stay with their family for a variety of reasons, and placement may be temporary or in some cases permanent.

What's Here

Foster Homes for Dependent Children Adoption Information/Referrals Adoption Evaluation/Placement

Providing organization

Hamilton County Department of Social Services (DSS)