Damian Family Care Centers

Recognizing the link between primary care and people in need of substance use treatment, Samaritan Daytop Village was an industry leader in incorporating primary healthcare clinics at each of its residential drug treatment facilities. Damian Family Care Centers (DFCC), originally established as Samaritan Health Service in 1996 by Samaritan Daytop Village, is now an independent organization and a critical agency partner. DFCC provide on-site primary healthcare and mental health services to our clients through a network of clinics located at Samaritan Daytop Village’s treatment facilities in the Bronx, Queens, Manhattan, and Ellenville. New York. DFCC provides comprehensive primary healthcare services, offers specialists in internal medicine, dentistry, optometry, gynecology, HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C care and health education. DFCC also provides extensive mental health services including individual, family and group counseling by DFCC’s psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioner, and health education.