MEDICAL INFORMATION:

Medicaid Managed Care For DYFS Children

New Jersey Care 2000+

www.state.nj.us/humanservices/dmahs/managedcare.html

Amerigroup NJ, Inc. 1-800-600-4441

Health Net of New Jersey, Inc. 1-800-555-2604

Americhoice of New Jersey, Inc. 1-800-941-4647

Horizon Mercy, 1-800-656-3729

University Health Plans, Inc. 1-800-564-6847

TO LOCATE A MEDICAID PROVIDER click on this very helpful link  http://www.njmmis.com/

************************************************************************DYFS NUMBERS:

DCF Bergen Central – 240 Frisch Court, 2nd Floor, Paramus, NJ 07652

201-291-0579

fax 201-909-5178

Manager: Erlinda Mendoza

Family Resource Contact: Lydia Tatekawa, ext 2109

 

DCF Bergen South – 125 State Street, 2nd Floor, Hackensack, NJ 07601

(201) 996-8900 or 1-800-531-1096

fax 201-342-1375

Manager: Marisol Naranjo

Resource Family Support: Audrey Malec, ext. 375

DYFS Northern Region Foster Care Unit: - 800-297-7110

DYFS Emergency Line: In State 800-792-8610

DYFS Emergency Line: Out-of-state 609-292-8799

Bayonne D.O. - 800-982-7396

Bergen D.O. - 800-531-1096

Central Passaic D.O. - 800-531-1260

Jersey City D.O. - 800-982-7397

Morris D.O. - 800-392-9518

North Hudson D.O. - 800-982-7410

North Passaic D.O. - 800-847-1743

Sussex D.O. - 800-392-2654

Warren D.O. - 800-531-1229

****************************************************************OTHER MISCELLANEOUS RESOURCE NUMBERS or WEB ADDRESSES

Foster and Adoptive Family Services: - 800-222-0047 www.fafsonline.org.  Mike Johnstone is Bergen Area Rep

Care Plus NJ ... long involved in the DYFS supervised visit program and offers many other services to bio, foster, and other families.  www.careplusnj.org or 201-265-8200

Poison Control Hotline: - 800-222-1222

WIC: 800-328-3838       http://www.state.nj.us/health/fhs/wic/index.shtml

Sex Offender Registry www.familywatchdog.com

 

Law Guardian Offices 201-996-8065 http://www.state.nj.us/defender/bergenregionaloffice.shtml

 

CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) 201-843-6700 http://www.bergencasa.org/

 

National Foster Parents Association                  

http://www.nfpainc.org/