Buncombe County Government North Carolina

departments & agencies

adult social services / placement services

40 Coxe Avenue
Asheville, NC 28802 (828) 250-5814

Placement Services assists aging or disabled individuals who have no one available to assist them in finding substitute homes or residential health care facilities suitable to their needs when they are unable to remain in their current living situation.

Placement/Adult Foster Care Services include:

  • Initial screening/assessment
  • Assisting client/representative in securing needed medical information
  • Assisting with completion of necessary financial application
  • Help locate and secure placement in suitable setting and level of care

Hours of Operation:

Monday through Friday
8:00am - 5:00pm

Appointment Procedure

To make a referral call our Intake line at 250-5814 Monday through Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm.

How are services paid for?

No fee for this service.

Contact Information

Cheryl Simcox
Supervisor
(828) 250-5870
cheryl.simcox@buncombecounty.org

For a listing of county-wide programs & services offered by Buncombe County Government, please visit our Services For Adults section.