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Adult Services Division

Who are we?
Adult Services is a division of the Forsyth County Department of Social Services. Our mission is to ensure that all people of Forsyth County receive quality assistance and services, to help them gain a more meaningful and independent life, when possible, and to provide these services in the most timely and efficient way.

What do we do?
Adult services are comprised of various services for adults with disabilities and older adults. Our services include:
bullet Adult Medicaid
bullet Adult Protective Services
bullet Guardianship
bullet In Home Services Case Management
bullet In Home Aide Program
bullet Special Assistance In-Home Program
bullet Representative Payee Services
bullet Placement Assistance for individuals who need to move to an adult care facility (assisted living or a nursing home)

We also have staff who provide licensure monitoring of assisted living and adult care homes and investigate facility complaints.

Contact Information

Adult Services Division
741 North Highland Avenue
Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Main Phone Line:
(336) 703-3501
Direct Phone Lines:
Adult Medicaid
. . . . . . . . . (336) 703-3502
Carolina Access
. . . . . . . . . (336) 703-3505
Adult Services Intake
. . . . . . . . . (336) 703-3501
Adult Protective Services
. . . . . . . . . (336) 703-3503
Guardianship
. . . . . . . . . (336) 703-3503
Adult Placement
. . . . . . . . . (336) 703-3821
Facility Complaints
. . . . . . . . . (336) 703-3821
Fax Line:
(336) 748-3100

Mailing Address
P.O. Box 999
Winston-Salem, NC 27102


Office Hours
8:00 - 5:00
Monday - Friday

Did You Know . . .

Almost 12,000 Forsyth County citizens receive Adult Medicaid.

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