Department of Social Services

Official Website: http://dss.virginia.gov

To design and deliver high quality human services that help Virginians achieve safety, independence and overall well-being.

The Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS) is a state supervised and locally administered social services system. Providing oversight and guidance to 120 local offices across the state, VDSS delivers a wide variety of services and benefits to over 1.7 million Virginians each year.

VDSS' programs are designed to help Virginia's most vulnerable citizens find permanent solutions to life's many challenges. The Department is responsible for administering a variety of programs, including Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Medicaid, Adoption, Child Care Assistance, Refugee Resettlement Services, and Child and Adult Protective Services.

The goal is to promote the well-being of our citizens through the delivery of essential services and benefits to ensure families are strengthened, and individuals achieve their highest level of self-sufficiency.

Forms & Documents

Browse all Department of Social Services government forms

121 - 140 of 426 forms

Form Title Topics
Criminal Background Check Revised Non Conviction Adoption and Foster Care, Foster Care, Adoption and Foster Care, Foster Care
Criminal Background Check Revised with Conviction Adoption and Foster Care, Foster Care, Adoption and Foster Care, Foster Care
Criminal Background Check Revised With Conviction Adult and Child Care, Child Placing Agencies, Child Placing Agencies, Adult and Child Care
Crisis Assistance Application Energy Assistance, Assistance, Assistance
Decision on the Administration of Medication Adult and Child Care, Child Day Centers, Adult and Child Care, Child Day Centers
Department Approved Educational Program for Geriatric Assistant or Home Health Aide or for Nurse Aide (Not Covered Under 22 VAC 40-73-200 C 2 Currently Licensed Providers, Adult and Child Care, Assisted Living Facilities, Adult and Child Care, Assisted Living Facilities
Direct Deposit Authorization Child Support
Direct Deposit Enrollment Authorization Temporary Assistance For Needy Families (Tanf), Assistance, Temporary Assistance For Needy Families (TANF, Assistance
Discharge Information Provided to Resident's Legal Guardian Adult and Child Care, Children's Residential Facilities, Children's Residential Facilities, Adult and Child Care
Discharge Notification and Statement Currently Licensed Providers, Adult and Child Care, Assisted Living Facilities, Adult and Child Care, Assisted Living Facilities
Discharge Summary Adult and Child Care, Children's Residential Facilities, Children's Residential Facilities, Adult and Child Care
Disclosure Statement Adult and Child Care, Children's Residential Facilities, Children's Residential Facilities, Adult and Child Care
Disclosure Statement Currently Licensed Providers, Adult and Child Care, Assisted Living Facilities, Adult and Child Care, Assisted Living Facilities
Documentation of Assistant & Substitute Provider Orientation Training Adult and Child Care, Family Day Homes, Adult and Child Care, Family Day Homes
Documentation of Health Care Appointments Adult and Child Care, Children's Residential Facilities, Children's Residential Facilities, Adult and Child Care
Documentation of Physician's Oral Order for PRN Medication Miscellaneous, Adult and Child Care, Adult and Child Care, Adult Day Care Centers, Adult Day Care Centers
Documentation of Physicians or Other Prescribers Oral Order for PRN (as needed) Medication Currently Licensed Providers, Adult and Child Care, Assisted Living Facilities, Adult and Child Care, Assisted Living Facilities
Education and Training Voucher (ETV) Student Application Adoption and Foster Care, Foster Care, Adoption and Foster Care, Foster Care
Eligibility Communication Document Assistance, Adult Services, Adult Services, Assistance
Eligibility Communication Document Abuse And Neglect, Adult Protective Services, Abuse and Neglect

Contact Information & Office Locations

All 6 contact points

Central Regional Office of Social Services

Address:
1604 Santa Rosa Road
Suite 130
Richmond, VA 23229

Phone numbers:
  • (804) 662-7653
Fax numbers:
  • (804) 819-7114

Eastern Regional Office of Social Services

Address:
420 N Center Drive
Suite 100
Norfolk, VA 23502

Phone numbers:
  • (757) 985-4700
Fax numbers:
  • (757) 455-0840

Northern Regional Office of Social Services

Address:
410 Rosedale Ct
Suite 270
Warrenton, VA 20186

Phone numbers:
  • (540) 680-0599
Fax numbers:
  • (540) 347-6331

Piedmont Regional Office of Social Services

Address:
210 First St. SW
Suite 200
Roanoke, VA 24011

Phone numbers:
  • (540) 580-3482
Fax numbers:
  • (540) 561-7569

Social Services - Home Office

Address:
801 E. Main Street
Richmond, VA 23219-2901

Phone numbers:
  • (804) 726-7000 (Main Agency)
  • (800) 552-3431 (SNAP Hotline)
  • (800) 543-7545 (toll free licensing)
  • (800) 468-8894 (Child Support Issues & My Child Support Malfunctions hotline)
Emails:
  • citizen.services@dss.virginia.gov

Western Regional Office of Social Services

Address:
190 Patton Street
Suite 100
Abingdon, VA 24210

Phone numbers:
  • (276) 676-2390
Fax numbers:
  • (276) 676-5621

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