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SCDHS Directory of Resources

Suffolk County Department of Health Services Directory of Services

Gregson H. Pigott, MD, MPH
Commissioner of Health Services
www.suffolkcountyny.gov/health

The Mission of the Suffolk County Department of Health Services is to promote wellness and protect the public’s health and the environment.

ADMINSTRATIVE OFFICES
3500 Sunrise Highway, Building 200, Suite 124
P.O. Box 9006, Great River, NY 11739-9006 (631) 854-0000
Email: SCDHSweb@SuffolkCountyNY.gov

Media Relations: (631) 854-0095;
631-219-9592 (mobile);
Email: HealthPIO@SuffolkCountyNY.gov

DIVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH (631) 854-0333
The Division of Public Health endeavors to protect and improve the health of the public by monitoring the health of the community, detecting and investigating health problems and hazards, educating the public about health issues and developing plans and enforcing laws safeguarding the health of the public.

Public Health Hotline (631) 787-2200

After Hours and Weekend Emergency (631) 852-4820

DIVISION OF SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS (631) 853-3130

  • Early Intervention Program – ages birth to three years of age (631) 853-3100
  • Preschool Program – ages three years to five years (631) 853-2298
  • Program for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs – up to 21 years of age ((631) 853-8350

DIVISION OF COMMUNITY MENTAL HYGIENE SERVICES (631) 853-8500

The Division of Community mental Hygiene Services provides information, services and referrals to persons with alcohol and substance use disorders, mental health concerns, and intellectual or developmental disabilities

  • Single Point of Access for Children 631-853-8513
  • Single Point of Access for Adults 631-853-6204
  • Single Point of Access for Adult Housing for persons with mental illness 631-231-3562
  • Assisted Outpatient Treatment Program (AOT) 631-853-6205
  • Mental Health Clinics:
    • Brentwood Mental Health Clinic 631-853-7300
    • Farmingville Mental Health Clinic 631-854-2552
  • Opioid Treatment Programs
    • Eastern intake in Riverhead 631-852-2680
    • Western intake in Hauppauge 631-853-7373

DIVISION OF PREVENTIVE MEDICINE (631) 853-3162

The Division of Preventive Medicine comprises both the Office of Health Education and the Bureau of Public Health Nursing.

Office of Health Education (631) 853-3162

The Office of Health Education conducts numerous programs for the community, schools, and public organizations and operates the Suffolk County Tobacco Enforcement Program. The greatest benefit from prevention and education programs is when residents make choices in favor of healthy living. Programs include:

  • For individuals:
  • For tobacco and vape vendors: (631)-853-3162 or (631)-853-4017
    • Tobacco and vaping vendor-education classes
    • Enforcement of state/local tobacco control & Clean Indoor Air laws
  • For schools or organizations:
    • Train-the-Trainer for tobacco and vaping cessation
    • Vaping Cessation, School and Community Programs (631) 853-3162
    • Peer Education/”Upstander” Skills Training Program for bullying, suicide and vaping prevention (631) 853-3162
    • Summer Camp programs on water, sun, tick safety (631)-853-3187
  • Tobacco and Vaping Complaint Line & Enforcement Staff: (631)-853-3162 or (631)-853-4017

Bureau of Public Health Nursing (631) 854-0310

  • Certified Home Health Agency – in-home nursing and rehabilitative services for individuals who require home visits.
  • Child Find Developmental Screenings for high-risk children up to 36 months old who do not qualify for Early Intervention services.

DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES (631) 852-5080

The Emergency Medical Services Division is responsible for the administration and oversight of Suffolk County's Emergency Medical Services System and the training and certification of EMS personnel. The Division is also responsible for the overall coordination of the emergency system and the development of support services to aid in improving all phases of emergency medical care.

DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY (631) 852-5800

The Division of Environmental Quality conducts comprehensive programs that protect county residents against adverse environmental factors while preserving and enhancing the quality of the Suffolk County environment.

Cancer Prevention and Health Promotion Coalition

  • Cancer Prevention and Health Promotion

OFFICE OF MINORITY HEALTH (631) 854-0378

The Office of Minority Health strives to improve health outcomes and eliminate health disparities in minority populations by coordinating public health initiatives and implementing educational programs that are culturally and linguistically appropriate, in collaboration with community and faith based organizations.

DIVISION OF PATIENT CARE SERVICES (631) 854-0200

The Division of Patient Care Services assists vulnerable residents in accessing needed healthcare services and provides education, case management, and referrals through its programs.

Suffolk County Health Centers

Suffolk County is affiliated with nine community health centers located in neighborhoods located throughout the county.

Amityville - Sun River Health Maxine S. Postal Health Center 1080 Sunrise Highway, Amityville, NY 11701: (631) 716-9026

Brentwood - Sun River Health Brentwood Health Center 1869 Brentwood Road, Brentwood, NY 11717: (631) 416-5480

Coram - Sun River Health Elsie Owens Health Center 82 Middle Country Road, Coram, NY 11727: (631) 320-2220

Greenlawn - The Northwell Dolan Family Health Center 284 Pulaski Road, Greenlawn, NY 11740: (631) 425-5250 * Moving January 2024 to 1572 New York Avenue, Huntington, NY 11746

Patchogue - Sun River Health Patchogue Health Center 501 North Ocean Avenue, Patchogue, NY 11772: (631) 866-2030

Riverhead – Sun River Health Riverhead Health Center County Center, 300 Center Drive, Riverhead, NY 11901: (631) 574-2580

Shirley - Sun River Health Marilyn Shellabarger Health Center 550 Montauk Highway & Dorsett Place, Shirley, NY 11967: (631) 490-3040

Southampton - Sun River Health Kraus Family Health Center 330 Meeting House Lane, Southampton, NY 11968: (631) 268-1008

Wyandanch - Sun River Health Martin Luther King, Jr. Health Center 1556 Straight Path, Wyandanch, NY 11798: (516) 214-8020


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2023 Directory of Resources (Updated 12-21-2023)


Suffolk County Department of Health Services Directory of Services, updated April 2023


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Suffolk County Government

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