New Kent Social Services is a County agency that is State supervised and locally administered. The purpose of the agency is to promote self-reliance and protection for citizens through community-based services. The agency provides a variety of benefit and service programs. These program areas include assistance to individuals and families for medical care, food, cash assistance, child and adult abuse/neglect, and out of home placement. Assistance requirements verify and an on site interview may be required. For additional information contact the agency directly.
Office hours are 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Monday – Friday.
To report suspected child abuse or neglect call the Child Abuse Toll free hotline at 1-800-552-7096. To report suspected adult abuse, neglect or exploitation call the Adult Protective Services Toll free hotline at 1-888-832-3858.
To report Public Assistance Fraud call the Fraud, Waste and Abuse Toll free Hotline at 1-800-723-1615.
