3rd Judicial District Elder Justice Resources
Albany, Columbia, Greene, Rensselaer, Schoharie, Sullivan & Ulster
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Government Resource Listings
| 3rd Judicial District Gov Resource | Albany Adult Protective Services 162 Washington Avenue, Albany, New York 12210 County: Albany Phone: 518-447-7177 Website: https://nyconnects.ny.gov/providers/adult-protective-services-sofaalbaap226 Services Offered: Assesses potential elder abuse and neglect issues; provides casework management, counseling and legal intervention. |
| 3rd Judicial District Gov Resource | Albany Attorney General’s Office, Smart Seniors The Capitol, Albany, New York 12224-0341 County: Albany Phone: 518-474-7330 24 Hour Hotline: 1-800-771-7755 Email: NYSAG@www.oag.state.ny.us Website: https://ag.ny.gov/smart-seniors Website 2: https://ag.ny.gov/sites/default/files/smart_seniors.pdf Services Offered: Has investigators and prosecutors who specialize in fighting consumer fraud, neglect and abuse and problems in the healthcare system; created a booklet to protect seniors from scammers and abusers by laying out their rights and options. |
| 3rd Judicial District Gov Resource | Albany County Crime Victim and Sexual Violence Center Harold L. Joyce Albany County Office Building, 112 State Street, Room 1010, Albany, New York 12207 County: Albany Contact: Karen Ziegle Phone: 518-447-7100 24 Hour Hotline: 518-447-4416 Email: cvsvc@albanycounty.com Website: https://www.albanycounty.com/departments/crime-victim-and-sexual-violence-center Services Offered: Provides counseling, case management and legal advocacy to crime victims. |
| 3rd Judicial District Gov Resource | Albany County Department for Aging 162 Washington Avenue Floor 6, Albany, New York 12210 County: Albany Contact: Deb Riitano Phone: 518-447-7198 Email: Aging@albanycounty.com Website: https://www.albanycounty.com/departments/Aging Services Offered: Connects elders to other agencies and case workers that provide services to victims of elder abuse. |
| 3rd Judicial District Gov Resource | Albany County Department for the Aging Senior Legal Services Program County: Albany Phone: 518-426-6765 24 Hour Hotline: 800-462-2922 Website: https://www.albanycounty.com/departments/Aging/legal-counseling-and-assistance Services Offered: Provides legal advice and representation to Albany County seniors regarding financial and elder abuse. This program is offered in multiple locations. |
| 3rd Judicial District Gov Resource | Albany District Attorney’s Special Victims Unit 6 Lodge Street, Albany, New York 12207 County: Albany Phone: 518-487-5460 Website: http://www.albanycountyda.com/Bureaus/SpecialVictimsUnit/aboutsvu.aspx Services Offered: Utilizes a victim-centered model, working to minimize further trauma. Unit members team with local agencies, law enforcement and service providers to implement prevention strategies and promote prosecution of offenders. |
| 3rd Judicial District Gov Resource | Columbia County Adult Protective Services 25 Railroad Avenue, Hudson, New York 12534 County: Columbia Phone: 518-828-9411 Website: https://sites.google.com/a/columbiacountyny.com/col-co-department-of-social-services/adult-services Services Offered: Provides social services for victims of elder abuse. |
| 3rd Judicial District Gov Resource | Columbia County Office for the Aging 325 Columbia Street, Hudson, New York 12534 County: Columbia Contact: Kevin McDonald Phone: 518-462-6765 Website: https://sites.google.com/a/columbiacountyny.com/columbia-county-office-for-the-Aging Services Offered: Connects older adults to other agencies and case workers that provide services to victims of elder abuse. |
| 3rd Judicial District Gov Resource | Columbia District Attorney’s Office 325 Columbia Street, Hudson, New York 12534 County: Columbia Phone: 518-828-3414 Website: https://www.countyoffice.org/ny-columbia-county-district-attorney Website 2: https://sites.google.com/a/columbiacountyny.com/district_attorney Services Offered: Investigates and prosecutes crimes on behalf of older victims; coordinates with social workers to provide counseling. |
| 3rd Judicial District Gov Resource | Greene County Adult Protective Services 411 Main Street, Catskill, New York 12414-1716 County: Greene Phone: 518-719-3700 Website: https://www.greenegovernment.com/departments/social-services Services Offered: Provides social services to victims of elder abuse. |
| 3rd Judicial District Gov Resource | Greene County Department for the Aging County: Greene Phone: 518-719-3555 Email: Aging@discovergreene.com Website: https://www.greenegovernment.com/departments/human-services/elderly Services Offered: Offers free legal consultation for victims of elder abuse. |
| 3rd Judicial District Gov Resource | Greene District Attorney’s Office 411 Main Street, Catskill, New York 12414 County: Greene Phone: 518-719-3590 Website: http://www.greenegovernment.com/departments/district-attorney Services Offered: Investigates and prosecutes crimes on behalf of older victims; coordinates with social workers to provide counseling. |
| 3rd Judicial District Gov Resource | NY Connects Phone: 800-342-9871 Website: https://www.nyconnects.ny.gov Services Offered: NY Connects provides referrals for services and programs to older adults, gives free, unbiased information and assistance to those in need and links people to long term services and support such as home care, transportation and meals. |
| 3rd Judicial District Gov Resource | Rensselaer County Adult Protective Services 547 River Street, Troy, New York 12180 County: Rensselaer Phone: 518-833-6181 Email: 38b022@dfa.state.ny.us Website: https://www.nyconnects.ny.gov/services/adult-protective-services-121 Services Offered: Assesses potential elder abuse and neglect issues; provides casework management, counseling and legal intervention. |
| 3rd Judicial District Gov Resource | Rensselaer County Department for the Aging 1600 7th Avenue, Troy, New York 12180-8403 County: Rensselaer Phone: 518-270-2730 Website: http://www.rensco.com/departments/social-services Services Offered: Connects older adults to other agencies and case workers that provide services to victims of elder abuse. |
| 3rd Judicial District Gov Resource | Rensselaer County District Attorney’s Office 80 2nd Street Suite 3, Troy, New York 12180 County: Rensselaer Phone: 518-270-2950 Phone 2: 518-270-4040 Website: http://www.rensco.com/departments/county-attorney Services Offered: Investigates and prosecutes crimes on behalf of older victims; coordinates with social workers to provide counseling. |
| 3rd Judicial District Gov Resource | Schoharie Adult Protective Services County Office Building, Schoharie, New York 12157 County: Schoharie Phone: 518-295-8334 Services Offered: Investigates instances of elder abuse and issues referrals to local legal and social services. |
| 3rd Judicial District Gov Resource | Schoharie County Department for the Aging 113 Park Place Suite 3, Schoharie, New York 12157 County: Schoharie Phone: 518-295-2001 Website: https://www4.schohariecounty-ny.gov/departments/ofa Services Offered: Investigates reports of adult abuse, provides legal representation, and issues referrals. |
| 3rd Judicial District Gov Resource | Schoharie District Attorney’s Office Public Safety Facility, Floor 2, 157 Depot Lane, Schoharie, New York 12157 County: Schoharie Phone: 518-295-2272 Website: https://www4.schohariecounty-ny.gov/departments/districtattorney Services Offered: Investigates and prosecutes crimes on behalf of older victims; coordinates with social workers to provide counseling. |
| 3rd Judicial District Gov Resource | Sullivan County Department for the Aging County Government Center, 100 North Street, Monticello, New York 12701 County: Sullivan Phone: 845-794-3000 ext. 0241 Phone 2: 845-807-0241 Website: http://sullivanny.us/Departments/Aging Services Offered: Connects older adults to other agencies and case workers that provide services to victims of elder abuse. |
| 3rd Judicial District Gov Resource | Sullivan County Department of Social Services 16 Community Lane, Liberty, New York 12754 County: Sullivan Phone: 845-292-0100 Website: https://sullivanny.us/Departments/HealthandFamilyServices Services Offered: Provides referrals for victims of elder abuse. |
| 3rd Judicial District Gov Resource | Sullivan District Attorney’s Office Elder Abuse Unit Sullivan County Courthouse, 414 Broadway, Monticello, New York 12701 County: Sullivan Phone: 845-794-3344 Website: http://sullivanny.us/Departments/Districtattorney Services Offered: Investigates and prosecutes crimes on behalf of older victims; coordinates with social workers to provide counseling. |
| 3rd Judicial District Gov Resource | Ulster County Department for the Aging 1003 Development Court, Kingston, New York 12401 County: Ulster Contact: Susan Koppenhaver Phone: 845-340-3456 Phone 2: 877-914-3456 Website: https://ulstercountyny.gov/Aging Services Offered: Connects older adults to other agencies and case workers that provide services to victims of elder abuse. |
| 3rd Judicial District Gov Resource | Ulster County Department of Social Services: Children and Family Services 1091 Development Court, Kingston, New York 12401 County: Ulster Phone: 845-334-5400 Website: https://ulstercountyny.gov/social-services/children-and-family-services Services Offered: Investigates reports of adult abuse and provides referrals. |
Non-Government Resource Listings
Below is a directory of New York State's 3rd Judicial District non-government resources available in counties of Albany, Columbia, Greene, Rensselaer, Schoharie, Sullivan and Ulster.
| 3rd Judicial District Non-Gov Resource | Ulster District Attorney’s Office Family and Child Advocacy Center 21 O’Neil Street, Kingston, New York 12401 County: Ulster Phone: 845-334-5155 Email: ucda@co.ulster.ny.us Website: https://ulstercountyny.gov/district-attorney Website 2: https://ulstercountyny.gov/district-attorney/ulster-county-family-violence-investigative-unit Services Offered: Investigates and prosecutes crimes on behalf of older victims; coordinates with social workers to provide counseling. |
| 3rd Judicial District Non-Gov Resource | Common Ground Inc.: Task Force on Elder Abuse of Greene and Columbia Counties 11 William Street, Catskill, New York 12414 County: Columbia, Greene Phone: 518-943-0523 Email: info@commongroundinc.org Website: https://www.commongroundinc.org/task-force-on-elder-abuse Services Offered: A coalition of organizations whose purpose is to prevent elder abuse through education and outreach. Services include presentations, information on “how to access” help, and referrals to services or other professionals. |
| 3rd Judicial District Non-Gov Resource | Equinox Elder Abuse Project 102 Hackett Boulevard, Albany, New York 12209 Phone: 518-434-6135 Website: http://www.equinoxinc.org/page/the-elder-abuse-project-23.html Services Offered: Provides counseling, case management, shelter, and legal advocacy to older adults who have experienced domestic abuse. |
| 3rd Judicial District Non-Gov Resource | S.A.L.T. Seniors and Law Enforcement Together 6 Lodge Street, Albany, New York 12207 24 Hour Hotline: 518-447-7258 Website: https://albanycountyda.com/Bureaus/RevJohnUMillerOR/Initiatives/SALT.aspx Services Offered: Addresses issues related to adult abuse and crimes against older adults. |
| 3rd Judicial District Non-Gov Resource | Senior Services of Albany (LifePath) 32 Essex Street, Albany, New York 12206 Phone: 518-465-3322 Website: http://seniorservicesofalbany.com Services Offered: Provides services to older adults and caregiver support to foster independence and enhance the quality of life of older adults. |
| 3rd Judicial District Non-Gov Resource | The Eddy Haven for Abused Elderly 315 S. Manning Boulevard, Albany, New York 12208 Phone: 518-525-1111 24 Hour Hotline: 518-271-3257 Website: http://www.sphp.com/elder-abuse-cc Services Offered: Provides a temporary, safe residence for people who have experienced older abuse in Albany and Rensselaer. |
