Directory of Servicesfor Women & Families in South Carolina Directory of Servicesfor Women & Families in South Carolina “The South Carolina Directory of Services for Women, Children & Families” is one of the two documents available to you through the “Women’s Right to Know Act”. If you would like a copy of the other document, “Embryonic & Fetal Development,” please complete the order form found at the end of this publication. If you would like additional information about these publications, please contact the Care Line at 855-4-SCDHEC (855-472-3432) Printing Cost Information Printed November 2011 In accordance with Proviso 129.46 of the Fiscal Year 1994-95 Appropriation Act, the following information is provided regarding this publication: Total Printing Cost - Total Number of Documents Printed - Cost Per Unit - $ ML-017048 5/11 ii Directory of Services for Women, Children & Families Table of Contents HOW TO USE THIS DIRECTORY ........................... 2 ABBEVILLE ................................................. 14 INDEX OF COUNTIES (SC Map) ............................ 2 AIKEN ......................................................... 17 ALLENDALE ............................................... 22 SERVICE TOPICS ................................................... 3 ANDERSON ................................................ 25 BAMBERG .................................................. 30 HEALTH DEPARTMENT SERVICES BARNWELL ................................................ 33 Selected Services ................................................... 4 BEAUFORT ................................................. 37 BERKELEY ................................................. 40 DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES (DSS) CALHOUN .................................................. 51 Selected Services ................................................... 4 CHARLESTON ............................................ 54 CHEROKEE ................................................ 68 DEPARTMENT OF ALCOHOL & OTHER CHESTER ................................................... 71 DRUG ABUSE SERVICES (DAODAS) CHESTERFIELD ......................................... 74 Selected Services ................................................... 4 CLARENDON ............................................. 78 DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH COLLETON ................................................. 82 Selected Services ................................................... 4 DARLINGTON ............................................. 85 DILLON ....................................................... 90 DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SECURITY (SS) .......... 5 DORCHESTER ........................................... 95 EDGEFIELD .............................................. 103 EMPLOYMENT SECURITY COMMISSION ............ 5 FAIRFIELD ................................................ 106 FLORENCE ............................................... 109 SC VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION GEORGETOWN ........................................ 115 DEPARTMENT ........................................................ 5 GREENVILLE ............................................ 120 GREENWOOD .......................................... 126 HOUSING AUTHORITY .......................................... 5 HAMPTON ................................................ 130 HORRY ..................................................... 133 DEPARTMENT OF DISABILITIES AND JASPER .................................................... 139 SPECIAL NEEDS .................................................... 5 KERSHAW ................................................ 142 LANCASTER ............................................. 146 BABYNET ............................................................... 5 LAURENS ................................................. 149 LEE ........................................................... 152 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN LEXINGTON ............................................. 156 SERVICES MARION ................................................... 161 Selected Services ................................................... 6 MARLBORO ............................................. 165 MCCORMICK ........................................... 169 MEDICAID – OCWI ................................................. 6 NEWBERRY ............................................. 172 OCONEE .................................................. 175 ADOPTION ............................................................. 6 ORANGEBURG ........................................ 178 PICKENS .................................................. 182 CHILD SUPPORT IN SOUTH CAROLINA .............. 7 RICHLAND ............................................... 185 SALUDA ................................................... 193 CARE LINE ............................................................. 7 SPARTANBURG ....................................... 195 SUMTER ................................................... 199 CARING FOR TOMORROW’S CHILDREN ............. 7 UNION ...................................................... 204 WILLIAMSBURG ...................................... 207 TOLL-FREE Phone Numbers ................................. 8 YORK ........................................................ 212 Visit our website at: Update Form ............................................ 215 Order Form ............................................... 217 http://www.scdhec.gov/administration/library/ML-017048.pdf Problems?… Confused?… Questions?… Call the CARE LINE at 855-4-SCDHEC (855-472-3432) 1 HOW TO USE THIS DIRECTORY 1. Look for the county where you live. 2. Look for the type of services you need. 3. If the type of service you need is not available in your county, look in the counties next to yours (see map). 4. Call one of the agencies listed and tell them what you need. 5. If they cannot help you with what you need, ask them who you should call or call the CARE LINE at: 855-4-SCDHEC (855-472-3432) We are just a phone call away! 1. Look for the county where you live. 2 Directory of Services for Women, Children & Families 2. Look for the type(s) of services you need. SERVICE TOPICS ADOPTION SERVICES FAMILY PLANNING/BIRTH CONTROL SERVICES CHILD SUPPORT SERVICES FINANCIAL, FOOD, CLOTHING & HOUSING PUBLIC CHILD CARE / DAY CARE SERVICES HEALTH CARE SERVICES COUNSELING & MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES SPECIAL NEEDS CRISIS / EMERGENCY SERVICES LEGAL AID SERVICES CRISIS PREGNANCY SERVICES SUBSTANCE ABUSE SUPPORT & ADOPTION CHOICES & TREATMENT PROGRAMS CRISIS PREGNANCY TERMINATION TRANSPORTATION SERVICES EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES VIOLENCE, NEGLECT & ABUSE RELATED RESOURCES EMPLOYMENT SERVICES 3. If the type(s) of service(s) you need is not available in your county, look in the counties next to yours (see map on page 2). 4. Call one of the agencies listed and tell them what you need. 5. If they cannot help you with what you need, ask them who you should call. Problems?… Confused?… Questions?… Call the CARE LINE at 855-4-SCDHEC (855-472-3432) 3 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND DEPARTMENT OF ALCOHOL ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL AND OTHER DRUG ABUSE Selected Services SERVICES (DAODAS) Selected Services Services vary in degree from county to county. Services may also be received from satellite offices. Most DAODAS is the administrator of all state funds for baby services are found in all locations. For specific Medicaid treatment services. A variety of services are information about the services offered in your area, check offered in the treatment program. under the listing of services for your county of residence. • Maternal Health • Day treatment • Family Planning (Birth control, pregnancy tests and • Detoxification services Preconceptual Health) • Drug courts • Child Health Clinic • Gambling addiction services • Immunizations • WIC (Women, Infants and Children food supplement • Halfway houses program) • Intensive outpatient treatment • Health Education • Inpatient treatment • STD Treatment (Sexually Transmitted Diseases) • Residential treatment • Children’s Rehabilitative Services (CRS) • Specialized services for women and children Evaluation and treatment of children with certain physical handicaps or chronic illnesses DAODAS also distributes information. Assistance is • Social Work Services available through the Drug Information Access Line at 1-888-SC PREVENTS (727-7383) • Home Visits www.scdhec.gov www.daodas.state.sc.us DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL SERVICES (DSS) HEALTH (DMH) Selected Services Selected Services • Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Local centers provide • SNAP- formerly Food Stamps • Emergency and screening services for • Child and Adult protective services mental illness • Child Support Assistance • Day treatment • Substance Abuse Counseling • Consultation, education, and prevention • Child Abuse & Neglect • Outpatient services • Referrals for Sexual Abuse • Alcohol and drug abuse services • Adoption • Community support programs • Foster Care • List of licensed day cares • Intensive case management • Living skills programs DSS Statewide Toll Free 1-800 768-5700 Several state hospitals provide inpatient facilities and www.dss.sc.gov treatment for those with psychiatric illnesses or disorders related to drug and alcohol abuse. www.state.sc.us/dmh 4 Directory of Services for Women, Children & Families DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL HOUSING AUTHORITY SECURITY Selected Services The Housing Authority’s conventional site-based waiting list allows applicants to apply for specific housing in This department helps people access their social security five categories of