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NJ Children's System of Care (CSOC)

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NJ Children's System of Care (CSOC)

NJ Children’s System of Care (CSOC) - serves children, adolescents and young adults with emotional and behavioral health care challenges and their families; children with developmental and intellectual disabilities and their families; and alcohol/substance use solutions.

PerformCare, the Contracted System Administrator for the CSOC, is the single point of entry to access services and is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Service(s) include:

  • Mobile Response and Stabilization Services (MRSS) – provides face-to-face crisis services within one hour of notification. The goal is to de-escalate emotional or behavioral crisis and keep your youth at home. Mobile response is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and can offer up to eight weeks of stabilization services.
  • Tri-County Care Management Organization (CMO) for Hunterdon, Somerset and Warren- provides intensive care coordination of services for children ages 5 to 21, who demonstrate significant behavioral, development or addiction challenges, are multi-system involved, and may be at risk for out of home placement.
  • Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) - provides services for children and youth up to age 18 with applying for determination of eligibility for developmental disability services, family support services and summer camp assistance. 
  • Substance Abuse Treatment- refers and authorizes serves for youth ages 13 up until their 18th birthday who meet clinical criteria for substance abuse treatment.

CSOC FAQ for Educators

Additional Resources for Educators

PerformCare NJ Children's System of Care Out-of-Home Provider List

Age Groups
  • Children
  • Adolescents
Community Services
Family & Support Services
Health Services
Behavioral / Mental Health
Crisis / Safety
Intellectual and Developmental Needs
Medical
Language Spoken
  • American Sign Language (ASL)
  • Arabic
  • Spanish
Areas Served
  • Hunterdon County
  • Somerset County
  • Warren County
  • State-Wide

Last Updated: 02/02/20