Provides services for persons over 18 who are physically or mentally impaired and who are in a situation where they are harmed or threatened with harm by the actions of themselves or others. This often involves the frail elderly and adults who are physically or mentally disabled, seriously ill or alcohol/substance abusers. Potential clients have no one able or willing to help them meet their essential needs such as food, clothing, shelter, and for
medical care. Any concerned person or agency should make a referral for services using the three numbers provided above. All calls are confidential and may be made anonymously
Emergency Response Systems:
Anyone living alone should be encouraged to have a lifeline pendent for safety!! They provide you with peace of mind knowing you can get help 24 hours 7 days a week.
Emergency Assistance for Adults (EAA):
Program for hardship, helps with food, clothing, housing etc. Call your Department of Social Services.
Mobile Crisis Team:
Team of professionals that will come to your home in the community if there is a psychiatric emergency or if somebody is in danger of harming themselves or others.
The Yellow Dot Program The Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office, in conjunction with the New York State Sheriffs’ Association, are pleased to offer the Yellow Dot program to Suffolk County residents free-of-charge. The Yellow Dot program is designed to help first responders provide life-saving medical attention during that first “golden hour” after a crash or other emergency. A Yellow Dot decal on Read more...
Medicaid I.D.. Card Program The Sheriff’s Office regularly visits senior centers, VFW halls and other community groups to provide emergency medical alert ID cards. The cards contain important information such as their identity, personal doctors, next of kin, medical conditions and medications, and who to contact in case of an emergency. The cards are meant to be carried at all times to Read more...
Long Island at Home 631-579-3421 Anyone living alone should be encouraged to have a lifeline pendent for safety!! They provide you with peace of mind knowing you can get help 24 hours 7 days a week. Read more...
United Lifeline unitedlifeline.com 800-345-4571 Anyone living alone should be encouraged to have a lifeline pendent for safety!! They provide you with peace of mind knowing you can get help 24 hours 7 days a week. Read more...
Phillips Lifeline lifelinesystems.com 800-865-4398 Anyone living alone should be encouraged to have a lifeline pendent for safety!! They provide you with peace of mind knowing you can get help 24 hours 7 days a week. Read more...
adt.com 866-746-7238 Anyone living alone should be encouraged to have a lifeline pendent for safety!! They provide you with peace of mind knowing you can get help 24 hours 7 days a week. Read more...
The Safe Center LI (24/7 Hotline) (516) 542-0404 Adult Protective Services Provides services for persons over 18 who are physically or mentally impaired and who are in a situation where they are harmed or threatened with harm by the actions of themselves or others. This often involves the frail elderly and adults who are physically or mentally disabled, seriously ill or Read more...
