Apply for services at your local district office.
The Westchester County Department of Social Services provides a variety of services to county residents from four District Offices in Mount Vernon, Peekskill, White Plains and Yonkers.
Certain services are centralized and can be obtained at the Department of Social Services Central Office located at:
112 East Post Road, 5th Floor
White Plains, NY 10601
The services and phone numbers below are located at the Central Office unless otherwise indicated.
| Administration | Phone |
| General Information | (914) 995-5000 |
| Commissioner's Office | (914) 995-5501 |
| Constituent Affairs | (914) 995-5516 |
| Child Welfare Inquiries | (914) 995-3017 |
| Court Record Certification | (914) 995-5516 |
| Court Subpoenas | (914) 995-5516 |
| FOIL and Record's Access | (914) 995-5516 |
| Media Inquires | (914) 995-2932 |
| Temporary Financial Services | |
| Alien Eligibility | (914) 995-6055 |
| Emergency Assistance | (914) 995-5401 / 6055 |
| Family Assistance | (914) 995-5401 / 6055 |
| Food Stamps | District Offices |
| Guide Dog Food Program | (914) 995-6055 |
| Home Energy Assistance | (914) 995-5619 |
| Safety Net Assistance | (914) 995-5401 / 6055 |
| Temporary Assistance Services | District Offices |
| Employment Services | |
| Administration | (914) 995-3707 |
| Day Care Subsidies | (914) 995-5477 |
| Transitional Opportunities Program | (914) 813-6212 |
| Work Opportunities | (914) 995-5405 |
| Workforce Investment and Training | (914) 995-3910 |
| Family and Children's Services | |
| Adoption | (914) 995-5303 |
| Adoption Recruitment | (800) 454-3727 |
| Adult Protective Services Intake | (914) 995-2259 |
| Child Abuse Hotline | (800) 342-3720 |
| Child Protective Services | (914) 995-5333 |
| Child Support Enforcement | (888) 208-4485 |
| Child Welfare Inquiries | (914) 995-3017 |
| Emergency Services | (914) 995-2099 |
| Foster Care Medicaid | (914) 995-6754 |
| Foster Care Recruitment | (800) 454-3727 |
| Foster Care Resource | (914) 995-5321 |
| Preventive Services | (914) 995-5360 |
| Residential Services | (914) 995-2232 |
| Housing Services | |
| Homeless Services | District Offices |
| Housing Services | (914) 995-5404 |
| Adult and Medical Services | |
| Adult Protective Services | (914) 995-2259 |
| Emergency Services | (914) 995-2099 |
| Foster Care Medicaid | (914) 995-6754 |
| Managed Care | (800) 549-7650 |
| Medicaid Applications: | District Offices |
| - Facilitated Enrollment | (914) 231-3128 |
| - Home Care | (914) 231-3107 |
| - Mount Vernon | (914) 813-6129 |
| - Nursing Home | (914) 231-3688 |
| - Peekskill | (914) 862-5173 |
| - White Plains | (914) 995-5888 |
| - Yonkers | (914) 231-2221 |
| Medicaid General | (914) 995-5468 |
| Medicaid Restricted Recipients | (914) 995-3979 |
| Medicaid Undercare: | |
| - Community Recertification | (914) 231-2031 |
| - Home Care | (914) 231-3116 |
| - Mount Vernon | (914) 813-6186 |
| - Nursing Home | (914) 231-3696 |
| - Peekskill | (914) 862-5207 |
| - White Plains | (914) 995-8157 |
| - Yonkers | (914) 231-2407 |
| Medical Transportation | (914) 231-3675 |
| Medicare Premium Payments | (914) 995-5462 |
| SSI Medical Assistance | (914) 995-6771 |
| SSI Medicaid | (914) 995-4699 |
| Third Party Health Insurance | (914) 995-6772 |
| Fair Hearings Office, Mt. Vernon | |
| Fair Hearings | (914) 813-6191 / 6662 |
| Request for Fair Hearing | (800) 342-3334 |
| Bureau of Case Review | (914) 813-6610 |
| Fraud Referrals | (888) 377-0009 |
| Transitional Opportunity Program | (914) 813-6212 |
| Medical Assistance, Yonkers | |
| Institutional Assistance | (914) 231-3674 |
| Long Term Home Health | (914) 231-3621 |
| Medical Transportation | (914) 231-3674 |
| Personal Care Services | (914) 231-3620 |