Social Services

Responsibilities & Services

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.

Reporting Abuse

During normal working hours: 

To report suspected adult or child abuse, neglect or exploitation, call (804) 966-1853 x 5136.


After hours, holidays, and weekends: To report suspected adult abuse, neglect or exploitation call the Adult Protective Services Hotline at (888) 832-3858.

To report suspected child abuse or neglect call the Child Protective Services Hotline at (800) 552-7096.

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Exciting news!  You can now check in to New Kent Social Services with our mobile app when you arrive to let us know you are here.  Click the link below or scan the QR code to get started!

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