Hawkins v. Cohen (5:17-CV-581 E.D.N.C.) is a federal lawsuit filed in 2017 on behalf of Medicaid beneficiaries in North Carolina. The Court has ordered N.C. DHHS and all 100 county DSSs to stop terminations or reductions of Medicaid benefits until eligibility under all Medicaid categories has been considered and proper notice of the termination has been sent.
Nomination Period for Moore County Board of Social Services
The Social Services Commission will make an appointment to the Moore County Board of Social Services to fill the seat of an expired term. The term will expire June 30, 2019. The Social Services Commission will consider nominations at a future meeting.
The Department of Social Services (DSS) Board generally meets the third Monday of each month at 5:30 pm. at Moore County DSS.
Board Meetings begin at 5:30 pm.
Report Suspicions of Adult or Child Abuse anytime day or night
1 (910) 947-5683
1 (910) 947-6544
Moore County Social Services is
“Turning the Agency Purple”
In recognition of
Elder Abuse Awareness Month
Moore County Department of Social Services is joining national and statewide efforts to raise awareness for vulnerable adults. Moore County is recognizing May 14th through June 18th as Elder Abuse Awareness Month.
This awareness initiative serves as a call-to-action for individuals, organizations, and communities to raise awareness about abuse, neglect, and exploitation of vulnerable adults.
If you have a concern that an adult with disabilities is being exploited, abused or neglected and is in need of protection, please call the Moore County Department of Social Services.
NC DHHS serves North Carolinians. We administer Medicaid, child support enforcement, social services, services for the disabled. We promote public health, and regulate child care and health care facilities.
The April 2019 listening session will highlight the successes of waiver year two, Medicaid Transformation and solicit feedback from stakeholders about changes being made to the Community Alternatives Program for Children Clinical Coverage policy and waiver application focusing on:
The April 2019 listening session will highlight the successes of waiver year two, Medicaid Transformation and solicit feedback from stakeholders about changes being made to the Community Alternatives Program for Children Clinical Coverage policy and waiver application focusing on:
In accordance with Federal law and US Department of Agriculture (USDA) and US Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) policy, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability. Under the Food Stamp Act and USDA policy, discrimination is prohibited also on the basis of religion or political beliefs. To file a complaint of discrimination, contact USDA or HHS. Write USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, DC 20250-9410 or call 800-795-3272 (voice) or 202-720-6382 (TTY). Write HHS, Director, Office for Civil Rights, Room 506-F, 200 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, DC 20201 or call (202)619-0403 (voice) or 202-619-3257 (TTY). USDA and HHS are equal opportunity providers and employers.
