Facilities or Programs covered by
The Protection of People with Special Needs Act of 2012
Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD)
- Facilities and programs that are operated, certified, or licensed by OPWDD
Office of Mental Health (OMH)
- Facilities and programs that are operated, certified, or licensed by OMH
Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS)
- Facilities and provider agencies that are operated, certified, or licensed by OASAS
Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS)
- Facilities and programs operated by OCFS for youth placed in the custody of the Commissioner of OCFS
- OCFS licensed or certified residential facilities that care for abandoned, abused, neglected, and dependent children, Persons in Need of Supervision, or juvenile delinquents
- Family-type homes for adults
- OCFS certified runaway and homeless youth programs
- OCFS certified youth detention facilities
Department of Health (DOH)
- Adult care facilities licensed by DOH that have over 80 beds, and where at least 25 percent of the residents are persons with serious mental illness and where fewer than 55 percent of beds designated as Assisted Living Program (ALP) beds
- Overnight, summer day and traveling summer day camps for children with developmental disabilities under the jurisdiction of DOH
State Education Department (SED)
- Residential or congregate treatment facilities or schools. This does not include foster care.