Broome County Health Department

The Chenango County Department of Social Services offers a range of community-based programs. The department provides adoption, child prevention, and long-term and foster care services. It offers casework management, guardianship, advocacy and legal solutions for the victims of sexual abuse and adults with mental impairments. The Chenango County Department of Social Services provides various employment services, such as assessment, readiness training, career counseling, and job search and placement. The department operates a facility, Preston Manor, which offers housekeeping, laundry, personal care assistance and transportation solutions. It additionally supports the Home Energy Assistance Program, which offers financial assistance to low-income households. The department is governed by Chenango County in New York.