Avery County Department of Social Services

Senior Services in Newland, North Carolina. Local Service Provider listed in the U.S. Administration for Community Living's Eldercare Locator — the federal directory of Area Agencies on Aging and other community service providers serving older adults, family caregivers, and adults with disabilities. Service focus: Elder Abuse Prevention. Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, EST Monday to Friday.

Phone: (828) 733-8230

Address: 358 Beech Street, Newland, North Carolina, 28657

Website: https://www.averycountync.gov/departments/DSS.php

Good to know: Source: Eldercare Locator, U.S. Administration for Community Living (eldercare.acl.gov) • Local Service Provider • Eldercare ID=3679

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Frequently asked questions about Avery County Department of Social Services

How do I contact Avery County Department of Social Services?

You can call Avery County Department of Social Services at (828) 733-8230 or visit 358 Beech Street in Newland, North Carolina. Their website is https://www.averycountync.gov/departments/DSS.php.

What services does Avery County Department of Social Services offer?

Local Service Provider listed in the U.S. Administration for Community Living's Eldercare Locator — the federal directory of Area Agencies on Aging and other community service providers serving older adults, family caregivers, and adults with disabilities. Service focus: Elder Abuse Prevention. Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, EST Monday to Friday.

Are services at Avery County Department of Social Services free or low-cost?

Many community senior services providers offer free, sliding-scale, or Medicaid-covered services. Call Avery County Department of Social Services at (828) 733-8230 to confirm pricing, accepted insurance, and any income requirements before your visit.

Does Avery County Department of Social Services offer services in other languages?

Call Avery County Department of Social Services at (828) 733-8230 to ask about languages supported. Many providers offer Spanish-language services or interpretation. The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline supports English and Spanish 24/7 (press 2 for Spanish).

What if I'm in crisis right now?

If you or someone you love is in immediate danger, call 911. For mental health emergencies, call or text 988 — the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1; LGBTQ+ youth press 3.

In crisis? Call or text 988 for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1. For immediate danger call 911.