Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA)

Our Vision: Transforming Lives and Improving Futures

What's New & Press Releases:

Building Closures 1/28/2021 - Due to severe weather and road conditions, County offices in South Lake Tahoe are closed today. Any updates regarding County building closures will be posted online: https://www.edcgov.us/Government/Pages/building_closures.aspx
Reminder - Please keep pets current on rabies vaccine
South Lake Tahoe HHSA Self Sufficiency Office to Temporarily Reduce Lobby Hours
Families Grow Healthy with WIC
Animal Services Rescues Two Dogs Abandoned on Highway 50
Coronavirus-19 (COVID-19): Check this website for local updates
Senior Nutrition Offers Drive-Up Take-Out Meals due to COVID-19
Volunteers Needed for Home Delivered Meal Program
2-1-1 El Dorado Flyer English / Spanish
Stop Human Trafficking

Programs and Services of HHSA include:

Behavioral Health Services:

Adult & Children's Specialty Mental Health Services, 24-Hour Mental Health Crisis Services, Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) Programs, Psychiatric Health Facility, and Substance Use Disorder Services

Public Health Services:

Maternal, Child & Adolescent Health Programs, California Children's Services, Clinical Services, Communicable Disease Control, Immunizations, Multipurpose Senior Services, Nutrition Education, Public Health Nursing, Tobacco Prevention, Vital Statistics and WIC Program

Community Services:

Animal Services, Emergency Medical Services, Emergency Preparedness, Employment Services, Family Caregiver Support, Health Insurance Counseling, Home Energy Assistance, Long-Term Care Ombudsman, Older Adult / Senior Services, Public Guardian, The Club - Older Adult Day Services, and Public Housing Authority

Social Services:

Adoptions, Adult Protective Services, CalFresh, CalWorks, Child Welfare / Child Protective Services, County Medical Services Program, Foster Care, General Assistance, In-Home Supportive Services, Medi-Cal and Welfare-to-Work