Resources · Health
Free and low-cost health care, insurance and medicine
Medi-Cal and Covered California, free clinics, dental and vision programs, prescription discounts, mental health lines, and transportation to appointments.
Medi-Cal y Covered California, clínicas gratuitas, programas dentales y de la vista, descuentos en medicinas, líneas de salud mental y transporte a citas.
56 programs · updated from the Resources database; every number is checked on the program's own page.
211 — free 24/7 help planning for power outages and finding local support
- Worth
- Free
- Who qualifies
- Anyone, regardless of income.
- Phone
- 211, or 1-866-346-3211 (1-866-FIND211). Nevada County: 211 Connecting Point, 2-1-1 or 1-833-DIAL211
- Website
- pge.com/en/outages-and-safety/outage-preparedness-and-support/general-outage-resources/211.html
Apply for Social Security Disability (SSDI) — free, online or by phone
Solicite el Seguro por Discapacidad del Seguro Social (SSDI): gratis, en línea o por teléfono
- Worth
- Free to apply; monthly payments plus Medicare if approved
- Who qualifies
- Adults with a disability or blindness that is expected to last at least a year and makes it hard or impossible to work, who worked and paid Social Security taxes long enough. (SSI covers people with little work history and low income; see our SSI row.)
- Phone
- 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778)
- Website
- ssa.gov/apply?benefits=disability&age=adult
Banish An App A Day: The Smartphone Spring Cleaning Challenge 🧹
Eliminar una aplicación al día: El desafío de limpieza primaveral del smartphone 🧹
- Who qualifies
- everyone
- Phone
- none
Chapa-De Indian Health — Grass Valley Clinic
Chapa-De Indian Health — Clínica de Grass Valley
- Who qualifies
- American Indians/Alaska Natives with documents verifying American Indian status (little or no cost); also open to other patients with Medi-Cal, Medicare, private insurance, or a sliding fee scale
- Phone
- (530) 477-8545 – Grass Valley clinic · (530) 537-2621 – Care Coordination (coverage questions)
- Website
- chapa-de.org/eligibility-payment-options
Check Your Eligibility | SilverSneakers
Verifique su elegibilidad | SilverSneakers - Programa de fitness gratuito disponible a través de planes elegibles de Medicare. Los miembros obtienen acceso a gimnasios, clases de fitness en grupo y entrenamientos bajo demanda.
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- Free gym access, fitness classes, and on-demand workouts through eligible Medicare plans
- Who qualifies
- Seniors with eligible Medicare Advantage or Medicare Supplement plans
- Phone
- 1-888-423-4632
- Website
- tools.silversneakers.com/Eligibility/CheckEligibility
Community Beyond Violence
Comunidad Más Allá de la Violencia
- Who qualifies
- survivors of interpersonal violence and their families
- Phone
- - (530) 272‑3467 – 24‑hour crisis line - (530) 272‑2046 – business line
- Website
- cbv.org
Covered California Certified Enrollment Entity — nonprofits can become in-person enrollment helpers
Entidad de Inscripción Certificada de Covered California — organizaciones sin fines de lucro pueden ayudar a inscribirse en persona
- Who qualifies
- Non-profit community organizations, community clinics, faith-based organizations, tax preparers, chambers of commerce, schools, government agencies and other listed entity types
- Phone
- 855-324-3147 – Certified Enrollment Counselor Help Desk
- Website
- hbex.coveredca.com/enrollment-entities
Covered California (discounted health plans)
Covered California (planes de salud con descuento)
- Worth
- $190M
- Who qualifies
- Individuals and families earning up to 150 % of the federal poverty line (partial help up to 165 %), and those earning under $1,835 / month (single) qualify for Medi‑Cal.
- Phone
- (800) 300‑1506 – Apply online phone line (800) 300‑0213 – Spanish language support line 2‑1‑1 – Free local enrollment help hotline
- Website
- coveredca.com
COVID.gov/tests - Free at-home COVID-19 tests
COVID.gov/pruebas - Pruebas gratuitas de COVID-19 en casa
- Worth
- $
- Who qualifies
- everyone
- Phone
- none
- Website
- covid.gov/tests
Crisis Care Services and Support | Nevada County, CA
Servicios y Apoyo de Atención en Crisis | Condado de Nevada, CA
- Worth
- $
- Who qualifies
- everyone
- Phone
- (530) 265-5811 (888) 801-1437
- Website
- nevadacountyca.gov/470/Crisis-Care-Services-and-Support#:~:text=Mobile%20Crisis%20services%20are%20available,crisis%20related%20to%20substance%20use.
(DEPRECATED) NMHA | Caring 4 Cal
(OBSOLETO) NMHA | Cuidando 4 Cal
- Who qualifies
- Direct care workers and caregivers
- Phone
- none
- Website
- thenmha.org/caring4cal-register?aff=FBFebruary&fbclid=IwAR14oATu4qp5Euc676x_53v_4Woug9OHls1hz0xeJsIgoSlksEOJd9XzOvQ_aem_AbI2zfwbEepe8Z2tjJ1B_l1n3t08DGS6yz6G7KPA9eloQyKQoJrqMetjOZvMqqdsw2bgRtxCDR0C2n5yt5yCtH5x
Disability Disaster Access & Resources (DDAR) — backup batteries, hotel stays and rides during power shutoffs
- Worth
- Free (portable batteries, hotel stays, food replacement, accessible rides)
- Who qualifies
- Older adults and people with disabilities or chronic conditions who live in a High Fire-Threat District (or have had two or more Public Safety Power Shutoffs since 2020) and use an electric or assistive device, or rely on electricity to live independently. No doctor's note or income check.
- Website
- pge.com/en/outages-and-safety/outage-preparedness-and-support/health-and-accessibility-support/disability-disaster-access-and-resources-program.html
Enhanced Care Management QIP
Gestión Mejorada de la Atención QIP
- Who qualifies
- people experiencing homelessness or housing instability, frequent ER or hospital users, individuals with serious mental health needs or substance use disorder, those at risk of nursing home placement who wish to stay in the community, individuals leaving jail or prison, children or youth in foster care or the child welfare system, pregnant or postpartum individuals at higher risk for complications
- Phone
- 1-800-541-5555 – Medi‑Cal Member Services / Member Helpline 1-800-407-4627 – Nevada County Medi‑Cal plan (Anthem Blue Cross) contact 1-877-410-8809 – BenefitsCal.com enrollment assistance 1-888-452-8609 – Medi‑Cal Managed Care Ombudsman / appeals line 1-888-809-1340 – Nevada County Health & Human Services 1-800-776-5746 – Disability Rights California (legal help)
- Website
- dhcs.ca.gov/CalAIM/ECM/Pages/Home.aspx
Express Ride
- Worth
- $
- Who qualifies
- Everyone
- Phone
- - Anthem Blue Cross: 877-931-4755 (Insurance provider) - CA Health & Wellness: 866-658-0305 (Insurance provider) - None
- Website
- expressride.us
Find a Dentist | InsureKidsNow.gov
Encuentre un dentista para su hijo en California a través de Medi-Cal Dental (Denti-Cal) o CHIP — cuidado dental gratis o de bajo costo. Use el directorio en dental.dhcs.ca.gov o llame al 1-800-322-6384. Cubre chequeos, radiografías, flúor, selladores, empastes, coronas, endodoncias y dentaduras. Los adultos con Medi-Cal también tienen cobertura, pero a partir del 1 de julio de 2026 algunos adultos perderán la cobertura dental no urgente según su estado migratorio — los niños no se ven afectados.
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- Free or low-cost dental care for California kids and most adults through Medi-Cal Dental and CHIP, plus directory tools to find a participating dentist.
- Who qualifies
- Kids up to age 19 on Medi-Cal or CHIP — full dental coverage. Adults on Medi-Cal also covered (note: July 2026 changes for some adults based on immigration status; kids unaffected).
- Phone
- Medi-Cal Dental: 1-800-322-6384 • InsureKidsNow: 1-877-543-7669
- Website
- insurekidsnow.gov/find-a-dentist
Foodsmart — free dietitian coaching and grocery money for Partnership HealthPlan members
Foodsmart — asesoría gratis con dietista y dinero para comida para miembros de Partnership HealthPlan
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- Free nutrition coaching; $50 in grocery money after your first visit (per Foodsmart’s Partnership page)
- Who qualifies
- Partnership HealthPlan of California members (the Medi-Cal health plan in Nevada County)
- Website
- foodsmart.com/members/partnership-healthplan
Free Cannabis Compassion Program • Elevation 2477'
Programa de Compasión de Cannabis Gratuito • Elevación 2477'
- Worth
- $
- Who qualifies
- California residents in need, patients with a current MMIC or Doctor's Recommendation
- Phone
- none
- Website
- elevationcannabis.co/dispensaries/elevation-2477/compassion-program
Free Medical Care, and Food | BenefitsCal. Together, we benefit.
Cuidado médico gratuito y alimentación | BeneficiosCal. Juntos, nos beneficiamos.
- Worth
- $150
- Who qualifies
- Income eligible individuals, migrants or seasonal farmworkers
- Website
- benefitscal.com
Free Medical Transportation Services
Servicios gratuitos de transporte médico
- Worth
- $200
- Who qualifies
- Medi-Cal members who lack a valid driver's license, have no working household vehicle, or cannot travel or wait alone due to physical, cognitive, mental, or developmental limitations
- Phone
- (866) 828-2303 (Monday-Friday, 7am-7pm)
- Website
- partnershiphp.org/Members/Medi-Cal/Pages/Transportation-Services.aspx
Get COVID Tested | Nevada County, CA
Hágase la prueba de COVID | Condado de Nevada, CA
- Worth
- $
- Who qualifies
- Uninsured, Underinsured, and/or have poor access to other testing resources
- Phone
- - Nevada County COVID-19 Nurse Line: (530) 265-7258 - Public Health: (530) 470-2741, PublicHealth@nevadacountyca.gov - Western Nevada County Public Health (500 Crown Point Cir, Grass Valley): (530) 265-1450
- Website
- nevadacountyca.gov/2979/Get-Tested
Get Started - CA Department of Rehabilitation
Spanish language support available through Google Translate and Language Access Resources on the website
- Worth
- Free personalized employment services including job search skills, training, educational assistance, disability equipment, and support services (childcare, transportation)
- Who qualifies
- People with disabilities in California seeking employment or independent living support
- Phone
- Contact local DOR office via Office Locator tool at dor.ca.gov
- Website
- dor.ca.gov/Home/GettingStarted
How to Talk to Kids About School Shootings — Child Mind Institute
Cómo hablar con los niños sobre los tiroteos en las escuelas — Child Mind Institute (https://childmind.org/es/articulo/ansiedad-por-los-tiroteos-en-las-escuelas/)
- Worth
- Free guide
- Who qualifies
- Anyone (parents and caregivers)
- Website
- childmind.org/article/anxiety-school-shooting
IDD Thrive | SCDD
IDD Thrive | SCDD
- Who qualifies
- People with intellectual or developmental disabilities in California; their family members and caregivers; direct support professionals and service providers.
- Phone
- (916) 263‑7919 – main phone (833) 818‑9886 – toll‑free number
- Website
- scdd.ca.gov
Louis A. Conter VA Clinic (Auburn) — Nearest VA Clinic to Nevada County
Clínica del VA Louis A. Conter (Auburn) — La clínica del VA más cercana al Condado de Nevada
- Who qualifies
- Veterans using VA health care
- Phone
- 1-833-983-0487, option 2 – appointments · option 3 – 24-hour nurse line
- Website
- va.gov/northern-california-health-care/locations/louis-a-conter-va-clinic
Medi-Cal for kids (free coverage to much higher incomes)
Medi-Cal para niños (cobertura gratuita hasta ingresos mucho más altos)
- Worth
- $7,315
- Who qualifies
- children, kids up to age 19 (including those on SSI or in CalWORKs families), regardless of immigration status
- Phone
- 530-265-1340 – Nevada County DSS office phone number
- Website
- benefitscal.com
Medi-Cal for pregnancy (full coverage while pregnant)
Medi-Cal para el embarazo (cobertura completa durante el embarazo)
- Worth
- $5,809
- Who qualifies
- Pregnant people (including undocumented) and their unborn babies
- Phone
- 530-265-1340 – Nevada County DSS phone number
- Website
- benefitscal.com
Medicare-Savings-Programs-in-California
Programas de Ahorro de Medicare en California - Programas que ayudan a californianos de bajos ingresos elegibles a pagar primas, deducibles y copagos de Medicare. Puede aplicar en línea en BenefitsCal.org o llamar a la línea de ayuda de Medi-Cal.
- Worth
- Helps pay Medicare premiums, deductibles, and copayments for eligible low-income Californians
- Who qualifies
- Medicare enrollees with monthly income up to $1,330 (QMB) / $1,596 (SLMB) / $1,796 (QI) individual, with proportional couple limits. Asset limit $130,000 individual (reinstated Jan 1, 2026).
- Phone
- (800) 541-5555 (Medi-Cal Helpline)
- Website
- dhcs.ca.gov/individuals/Pages/Medicare-Savings-Programs-in-California.aspx
Miracle Flights. A Cure For Distance
Milagro de los vuelos. Una cura para la distancia.
- Worth
- $0
- Who qualifies
- Children age 17 and under who are medically cleared to fly commercially and have a confirmed appointment at a treatment site too far from home; household income at or below 3× federal poverty guideline; up to 2 adult parents/guardians fly with the child. Apply 14+ days before travel.
- Phone
- 1-800-359-1711
- Website
- miracleflights.org
ncagrassvalley | Art. Advocacy. Opportunity.
ncagrassvalley | Arte. Defensa. Oportunidad.
- Worth
- $
- Who qualifies
- Adults in Nevada County, CA who are developmentally disabled or intellectually challenged
- Phone
- (530) 272-7287
- Website
- ncagrassvalley.org
Neurodiversity Resources Database | Stanford Neurodiversity Project | Stanford Medicine
No Spanish resources currently available
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- Free searchable database of curated resources for the neurodiverse community, with personalized solutions and quality-evaluated listings
- Who qualifies
- All neurodiverse community members; no stated restrictions on access
- Phone
- N/A
- Website
- med.stanford.edu/neurodiversity/ndrd.html
Nevada County Alerts — sign up for emergency alerts (replaced CodeRED)
Nevada County Alerts — inscríbase para recibir alertas de emergencia (reemplazó a CodeRED)
- Worth
- $0
- Who qualifies
- everyone who lives, works or has family in Nevada County (up to 5 addresses per phone number or email)
- Phone
- 2-1-1 or 1-833-DIAL211 (to register by phone)
- Website
- nevadacountyca.gov/3780/Emergency-Alerts
Nevada County Public Health — free flu shot clinics, October 2026 (ages 3+, no insurance needed)
Salud Pública del Condado de Nevada — clínicas gratuitas de vacuna contra la gripe, octubre de 2026 (3 años en adelante, no se necesita seguro)
- Worth
- $0
- Who qualifies
- Anyone age 3 and up. Free, no insurance needed. Children under 3: ask your primary care provider
- Phone
- 530-265-1460 (Nevada County Public Health)
- Website
- nevadacountyca.gov/m/newsflash/Home/Detail/8902
Nevada County Public Health MCAH — free parenting classes (Infant/Child CPR, Baby Basics, prenatal), weekly Parent Circle and nurse home visits
Salud Materno Infantil y Adolescente (MCAH) de Salud Pública del Condado de Nevada — clases gratuitas para padres (RCP infantil, Baby Basics, prenatales), Parent Circle semanal y visitas de enfermeras al hogar
- Worth
- $0
- Who qualifies
- Pregnant people, new and expecting parents, and families with young children in Nevada County; Parent Circle welcomes parents and guardians of children of all ages
- Phone
- 530-847-8293 (MCAH coordinator, call or text) · 1-888-301-1450 (MCAH toll-free)
- Website
- nevadacountyca.gov/3546/Maternal-Child-Adolescent-Health
Pediatric FAQS - Lindsey A Robinson DDS - Grass Valley, CA
Preguntas frecuentes de pediatría - Lindsey A. Robinson DDS - Grass Valley, CA # ¿A qué edad debo llevar a mi hijo al dentista por primera vez? Se recomienda llevar a su hijo al dentista por primera vez alrededor de su primer cumpleaños o dentro de los seis meses posteriores a la erupción del primer diente. # ¿Qué puedo hacer para cuidar los dientes de mi hijo en casa? Es importante cepillar los dientes de su hijo dos veces al día con pasta dental fluorada. Además, evite darles alimentos y bebidas azucaradas en exceso y fomente hábitos saludables de alimentación. # ¿Cuándo debo comenzar a usar hilo dental en mi hijo? Debe comenzar a usar hilo dental en su hijo tan pronto como los dientes estén lo suficientemente juntos como para atrapar alimentos. Un dentista puede guiarle sobre cómo hacerlo correctamente. # ¿Mi hijo debe usar enjuague bucal? No se recomienda el uso de enjuague bucal en niños pequeños, ya que pueden tragarlo fácilmente. Consulte con su dentista si tiene alguna preocupación específica. # ¿Cuándo debo llevar a mi hijo al dentista para su revisión regular? Es recomendable llevar a su hijo al dentista para su revisión regular cada seis meses. Esto ayuda a detectar problemas dentales tempranos y establecer una buena relación con el dentista. # ¿Qué debo hacer si mi hijo tiene miedo de ir al dentista? Es normal que los niños sientan miedo o ansiedad al visitar al dentista. Puede ayudarles a superar este miedo explicándoles el proceso de manera positiva y tranquilizadora. Si el miedo persiste, consulte con su dentista, quien puede ofrecer técnicas especiales para ayudar a los niños ansiosos. # ¿Qué debo hacer si mi hijo tiene una emergencia dental? En caso de una emergencia dental, como un diente roto o dolor intenso, llame a su dentista de inmediato. Ellos le brindarán las instrucciones adecuadas y, si es necesario, programarán una cita urgente. Esperamos que estas respuestas hayan sido útiles. Si tiene alguna otra pregunta o inquietud, no dude en comunicarse con nuestra oficina dental.
- Worth
- $0
- Who qualifies
- Children and parents in the Grass Valley, CA area seeking pediatric dental care
- Phone
- - (530) 272-5522 - Phone number for scheduling an appointment at the Grass Valley, CA pediatric dental office.
- Website
- grassvalleydentist4kids.com/pediatric-dentistry/pediatric-faqs
PG&E access and functional needs support — food, lodging and rides during outages
Asistencia y recursos de accesibilidad
- Worth
- Free
- Who qualifies
- PG&E customers who may need extra help during an outage because of age, a medical condition or other health or safety needs.
- Phone
- 1-800-743-5000 – PG&E customer service
- Website
- pge.com/afn
PG&E Medical Baseline (not income-based)
PG&E Línea Base Médica (no basada en ingresos)
- Worth
- Extra energy at the lowest baseline rate + extra advance warnings before fire-season power shutoffs, when someone at home relies on a medical device
- Who qualifies
- Households with a qualifying medical‑device user
- Phone
- none
- Website
- pge.com/mblapp
PG&E Self-Identified Vulnerable status — extra warning before outages and shutoffs, no doctor's note
- Worth
- Free
- Who qualifies
- PG&E residential customers whose health or safety would be at risk if the power went out and who don't qualify for Medical Baseline. You certify yourself; no doctor is needed.
- Phone
- 1-800-743-5000 – PG&E customer service
- Website
- pge.com/en/account/billing-and-assistance/financial-assistance/vulnerable-customer-status.html
Propel - America’s #1 EBT app
Propel - La aplicación #1 de EBT en Estados Unidos - Aplicación gratuita para verificar el saldo de EBT, rastrear transacciones y acceder a ofertas seleccionadas para hogares de bajos ingresos.
- Worth
- Free app to check EBT balance, track transactions, and access curated offers for low-income households
- Who qualifies
- EBT cardholders and low-income individuals
- Phone
- none
- Website
- propel.app
Public charge rule changed Sept. 18, 2026 — free immigration legal help before you drop any benefit (CDSS-funded nonprofits)
La regla de carga pública cambió el 18 de septiembre de 2026 — ayuda legal de inmigración gratuita antes de dejar cualquier beneficio (organizaciones financiadas por CDSS)
- Worth
- $0 (free legal services from CDSS-funded nonprofits)
- Who qualifies
- Immigrants who live in, or used to live in, California. The new federal policy applies to green card (adjustment of status) applications filed on or after Sept. 18, 2026; State Department visa processing has its own new guidance. It may not apply to you: ask a qualified provider before changing benefits
- Phone
- none – use the CDSS provider map to find a nearby nonprofit
- Website
- cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/immigration/contractor-contact-information
Request Assistance for Free Medical Transportation | Mercy Medical Angels
Solicitar Asistencia para Transporte Médico Gratuito | Mercy Medical Angels — Organización sin fines de lucro que ofrece transporte médico gratuito a pacientes que califican financieramente. Proporciona boletos de avión comercial, vuelos con pilotos voluntarios, tarjetas de gasolina y boletos de autobús o tren para llegar a citas médicas.
- Worth
- Free medical transportation via airline tickets, gas cards, bus and train tickets for patients in need
- Who qualifies
- Patients needing transportation to healthcare who meet financial eligibility requirements
- Phone
- none
- Website
- mercymedical.org/request-assistance
SCDD Back-to-School Resource Guide 2026–27 + special education resources (IEPs, inclusion, transition)
Guía de Recursos para el Regreso a Clases 2026–27 del SCDD + recursos de educación especial (IEP, inclusión, transición)
- Worth
- $0
- Who qualifies
- Families of students with disabilities, from Early Start through transition to adulthood; free
- Phone
- none
- Website
- scdd.ca.gov/education-resources
SCDD NDEAM Lunch & Learn — free disability-employment webinars, Thursdays in October 2026 (English and Spanish)
Serie Lunch & Learn del SCDD por el Mes Nacional de Concientización sobre el Empleo de Personas con Discapacidad — seminarios web gratuitos, jueves de octubre de 2026 (inglés y español)
- Worth
- $0
- Who qualifies
- Free; SCDD designed the series for families of people with developmental disabilities. Register for each session on Zoom
- Phone
- 714-558-4404 (SCDD contact listed on the NDEAM page)
- Website
- scdd.ca.gov/ndeam
SCDD Quality Assessment Project — paid contract interviewers, $90–$120 per interview (people with I/DD and families encouraged)
Proyecto de Evaluación de Calidad del SCDD — entrevistadores contratados pagados, $90–$120 por entrevista (se anima a personas con discapacidades del desarrollo y familias)
- Worth
- $120 per in-person interview, $90 per remote interview, +$25 bilingual, $200 after training
- Who qualifies
- Independent contractors who can travel for face-to-face interviews and are comfortable with computers; people with intellectual/developmental disabilities, family members and bilingual applicants encouraged. Applicants must disclose regional-center employment, vendor or family ties
- Phone
- (209) 473-6930 (SCDD North Valley Hills office, QA coordinator for Alta California Regional Center)
- Website
- scdd.ca.gov/qap
SCDD Safe Together — 2026–27 emergency-preparedness resource guide for people with disabilities (English and Spanish)
SCDD Safe Together — guía de recursos de preparación para emergencias 2026–27 para personas con discapacidades (inglés y español)
- Worth
- $0
- Who qualifies
- People with disabilities, their families and caregivers; free guide
- Phone
- none
- Website
- scdd.ca.gov/emergency-preparedness-month
Self-Determination Program (SDP) Orientation — free two-part statewide series from SCDD and DDS (required before joining SDP)
Orientación del Programa de Autodeterminación (SDP) — serie estatal gratuita en dos partes del SCDD y DDS (requisito para unirse al SDP)
- Worth
- $0
- Who qualifies
- Adults receiving regional center services, parents or legal guardians of a minor, and conservators or authorized representatives of an adult served by a regional center
- Phone
- none – email sdporientation@scdd.ca.gov
- Website
- scdd.ca.gov/sdp-orientation
Services – FREED Center for Independent Living
Servicios – FREED Center for Independent Living
- Who qualifies
- People with disabilities, older adults (60+), family members or caregivers
- Phone
- 530-477-3333 – voice line for Nevada / Sierra Counties office 800-655-7732 – toll‑free line for Nevada / Sierra Counties office 530-742-4474 – contact for Yuba / Sutter / Colusa Counties office 530-477-8194 – TTY line for Grass Valley office 530-742-2379 – TTY line for Yuba City office
- Website
- freed.org/services
Services · The Arc of Placer County
Servicios · The Arc of Placer County
- Who qualifies
- Adults and youth (16+) with intellectual or developmental disabilities living in Placer County or surrounding areas.
- Phone
- (916) 781-3016
- Website
- placerarc.org/services
Statewide Self-Advocacy Network SSAN | SCDD
Red estatal de autoabogacía SSAN | SCDD
- Who qualifies
- self‑advocates and persons with disabilities
- Phone
- 1‑669‑900‑9128 – Call‑in number for Zoom meetings (669) 900 9128 – Call‑in number for Zoom meetings
- Website
- scdd.ca.gov/selfadvocacy
The Clinic! - Nevada County Citizens For Choice
La Clínica! - Ciudadanos de Nevada County Por la Elección
- Worth
- $0
- Who qualifies
- everyone
- Phone
- 1. (530) 891-1911 2. 1-800-714-8151
- Website
- citizensforchoice.org/the-clinic
Truckee Navigation Center — 24/7 shelter and interim housing beds for adults experiencing homelessness (Truckee / North Tahoe)
Centro de Navegación de Truckee — camas de refugio y vivienda provisional 24/7 para adultos sin hogar (Truckee / North Tahoe)
- Worth
- $0
- Who qualifies
- Adults experiencing homelessness; the pilot prioritizes people already living unsheltered in Truckee or North Tahoe. Shelter beds by referral (call the program line)
- Phone
- 530-606-5457 (referrals and availability)
- Website
- tthomelesscoalition.org/navigation-center
Types of Regional Center Services — SCDD's searchable guide to what regional centers can pay for (service codes)
Tipos de servicios de los centros regionales — guía del SCDD para buscar lo que pueden pagar los centros regionales (códigos de servicio)
- Worth
- $0
- Who qualifies
- People with intellectual or developmental disabilities served by a California regional center (Nevada County: Alta California Regional Center), and their families
- Phone
- none
- Website
- scdd.ca.gov/regionalcenterservices
United Way Programs - A Healthier Nevada County
Programas de United Way - Un Condado de Nevada más saludable
- Worth
- $
- Who qualifies
- Nevada County residents, community members, everyone
- Phone
- 530-274-8111
- Website
- uwnc.org/a-healthier-nevada-county
VA Health Care — How to Apply (Form 10-10EZ)
Atención médica del VA — Cómo solicitarla (Formulario 10-10EZ)
- Who qualifies
- Veterans and service members; VA reviews your military service history and, if needed, your household income
- Phone
- 877-222-8387 – VA health care application hotline (Mon–Fri, 8 a.m.–8 p.m. ET)
- Website
- va.gov/health-care/how-to-apply
Veterans Crisis Line — Dial 988 then Press 1, or Text 838255
Línea de Crisis para Veteranos — Marque 988 y luego oprima 1, o envíe un texto al 838255
- Who qualifies
- Veterans, service members, National Guard and Reserve members, and those who support them; you don't have to be enrolled in VA benefits or health care
- Phone
- 988, then press 1 · Text 838255
- Website
- veteranscrisisline.net
WarmLine Family Resource Center — parent-to-parent support for families of children with developmental delays or disabilities (serves Nevada County)
WarmLine Family Resource Center — apoyo de padre a padre para familias de niños con retrasos del desarrollo o discapacidades (atiende al Condado de Nevada)
- Worth
- Cost not stated on the site (nonprofit, donation-supported)
- Who qualifies
- Families in Sacramento, Yolo, Placer, El Dorado, Nevada and Alpine counties: Early Start support for infants and toddlers (birth to 3) with a developmental delay, and Family Empowerment Center help for children and young adults with disabilities ages 3–22
- Phone
- (916) 455-9500 · En Español (916) 922-1490
- Website
- warmlinefrc.org
Welcome to the DDS Autism Resource Hub : CA Department of Developmental Services
Extensive Spanish translations available including FAQs, eligibility documents, CDC autism info en Español, mental health apps in Spanish (Soluna, BrightLife Kids, CalHOPE Connect), and parenting guides
- Worth
- Comprehensive autism resource hub with links to free services, mental health support, family resources, employment programs, and educational tools
- Who qualifies
- Individuals with autism and developmental disabilities, their families, caregivers, and professionals in California
- Phone
- 833-815-2337 (Autism Helpline), 800-515-2229 (Early Start BabyLine), 833-421-0061 (General DDS Info)
- Website
- dds.ca.gov/initiatives/autism/#:~:text=Autism%20is%20one%20of%20the,gov%2Fgeneral%2Feligibility%2F%20.