The mission of the Yancey County Department of Social Services is to respectfully assist families and individuals by helping them maintain, and/or enhance their quality of life; to prevent abuse, neglect, and exploitation of vulnerable people in the community
Medicaid Expansion Program
How to make a CPS/APS Report
After Hours & Weekends
Call Yancey County Sheriff’s Department
(828) 682-2124
Ask to speak to the on-call social work supervisor about making a child or adult protective services report.
To ensure timely response time, please do not make reports through email
Monday - Friday
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
828-682-6148
or
Come to our office:
320 Pensacola Road
Burnsville, NC 28714
Ask to speak to the intake social worker about making a child or adult protective services report.
To ensure timely response times, please do not make reports by email.
BECOME A FOSTER PARENT
For more information about becoming a foster parent, please contact Tammy Carpenter at (828) 682-5330 or tammy.carpenter@yanceycountync.gov