This social services office provides:
Family Support Services includes daycare assistance, food stamps, family Medicaid and child support
Adult Services includes Medicaid, long-term care assistance, special assistance in home, and adult protective services
Senior Nutrition Services includes Meals on Wheels and Seniors Morning Out
Family & Children Services includes child protective services, prevention and child wellbeing programs, counseling and residential services
Foster Care & Adoption includes foster family training and licensure, adoptive family services, post adoption services, reunification of adult adoptees
Transportation Services includes Medicaid transportation services
Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) / Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP)
Catawba County DSS Office Mission Statement:
To strengthen, with dignity and respect, the well-being and quality of life for all citizens through supportive services and advocacy.** taken from the Catawba County DSS Office website