Adult and Child Services
provided by Wayne County Department of Social Services
Wayne County Social Services Department
77 Water Street
Lyons NY 14489
Lyons NY 14489
Main:
315-946-4881
Hours:
M-F 8:30am to 4:30pm.
Bus Service:
Public Transportation Available.
Email:
Alyssa.Rittenhouse@dfa.state.ny.us
* Investigates abuse, exploitation, neglect (by self or caretakers) for adults and offers the following services:
* Provides services for families in crisis to avoid the need for foster care placement.
- Counseling.
- Case management.
- Advocacy.
- Emergency placement of abused or neglected children and access to foster care if required.
* Provides services for families in crisis to avoid the need for foster care placement.
- Casework/referral services.
- Family preservation programs.
- Medicaid transportation services.
Eligibility: Call for eligibility requirements.
Application Process: Call or walk in.
Required Documentation: Call for information.
Fees: No fees for service.
Coverage Note: Wayne County.
Wayne County Department of Social Services administers benefits such as SNAP, Medicaid, Child Support, Adult and Child Welfare Services (Preventive, Foster Care/Adoption, Protective), and HEAP.