New York Statewide Central Register
provided by New York State Office of Children and Family Services
New York State Office of Children and Family Services
52 Washington Street
Capital View Office Park
Rensselaer NY 12144
Capital View Office Park
Rensselaer NY 12144
Toll Free:
844-697-3505
(24 Hours Adult Protective Services)
Toll Free:
866-505-7233
(To report the desire to abandon a child or the abandonment of a child)
Toll Free:
800-345-5437
(Information line for child care, adoption, foster care)
Toll Free:
800-342-3720
(24 Hours Child Abuse Hotline)
TDD/TTY:
800-638-5163
Main:
518-473-7793
Hours:
M-F 8:30AM-5:00PM.
Bus Service:
Bus service.
Disabilities Access:
Accessible.
Email:
info@ocfs.ny.gov
Rochester Regional Office
259 Monroe Avenue
3rd floor, Suite 301
Rochester NY 14607
3rd floor, Suite 301
Rochester NY 14607
Toll Free:
844-697-3505
(24 Hours Adult Protective Services)
Toll Free:
866-505-7233
(To report the desire to abandon a child or the abandonment of a child)
Toll Free:
800-345-5437
(Information line for child care, adoption, foster care)
Toll Free:
800-342-3720
(24 Hours Child Abuse Hotline)
TDD/TTY:
800-638-5163
Service/Intake:
585-238-8201
(Child Welfare Services)
Main:
585-238-8531
(Child Care Services)
Hours:
M-F 9:00AM-5:00PM.
Bus Service:
Bus service.
Disabilities Access:
Accessible.
Email:
info@ocfs.ny.gov
Syracuse Regional Office
100 S Salina Street
Suite 350
Syracuse NY 13202
Suite 350
Syracuse NY 13202
Toll Free:
844-697-3505
(24 Hours Adult Protective Services)
Toll Free:
866-505-7233
(To report the desire to abandon a child or the abandonment of a child)
Toll Free:
800-345-5437
(Information line for child care, adoption, foster care)
Toll Free:
800-342-3720
(24 Hours Child Abuse Hotline)
TDD/TTY:
800-638-5163
Service/Intake:
315-423-1200
(Child Welfare Services)
Main:
315-423-1202
(Child Care Services)
Hours:
M-F 8:30AM-4:30PM.
Bus Service:
Bus service.
Disabilities Access:
Wheelchair accessible.
Email:
info@ocfs.ny.gov
* Offers a hotline to report suspected child abuse.
- Assistance with emergency placement of abused or neglected children at risk.
- Assessment for requests for foster care and adoption.
* Provides a registry of child abuse reports in New York State to encourage more complete reporting of child abuse and maltreatment.
Language Access
Eligibility: None.
Application Process: Call for information.
Required Documentation: Call for information.
Fees: No fee for service.
Coverage Note: New York State.
Languages:
New York State Office of Children and Family Services oversees policies, programming, and services for children, youth, and families throughout New York State.