Health

2009 RESOURCE GUIDE
Section 2. Local and State Resources: (Last updated: Wednesday, October 7, 2009 1:59 PM )
HEALTH
Agency Name & Address	Contact Information	Program Description
Access for Infants and Mothers (AIM) P.O. Box 15559, Sacramento, CA 95852	Tel: (800) 433-2611 TDD: N/A Fax: (888) 889-9238	State of California public program which provides health coverage for pregnant women and their children; also provides health insurance for the baby for two years.
E-mail: N/A Web site: N/A
California Child Care Health Line 1950 Addison St, #107 Oakland, CA 94704	Tel: (800) 333-3212 TDD: N/A Fax: (510) 204-0931	The Healthline was created for the use of all childcare center staff, family childcare providers and parents who use child care settings in California. Staffed by public health nurses and specialists who consult on concerns dealing with special needs, behavioral health, nutrition and mental health. Short information pieces available in Spanish and Vietnamese.
E-mail: N/A Web site: N/A
California Children's Services (CCS) 30 Van Ness Ave., Suite 210 San Francisco, CA 94102	Tel: (415) 575-5700 TDD: N/A Fax: (415) 575-5790	California's Title V program for children with special health care needs. CCS arranges, directs and pays for assessment, medical care, equipment and rehabilitation for CCS eligible conditions.
E-mail: N/A Web site: www.sfdph.org
California Department of Corporations 71 Stevenson Street, Suite 2100 San Francisco, CA 94105	Tel: (415) 972-8559 TDD: (866) 275-2677 Fax: N/A	The Department of Corporations is responsible for regulating health care services. The DOC can assist with grievances against managed care health care plans.
E-mail: N/A Web site: www.corp.ca.gov
California Department of Health Services - Children's Medical Services (CMS)	Tel: (916) 445-4171 TDD: N/A Fax: N/A	Provides a comprehensive system of health care for children through preventive screening, diagnostic, treatment, rehabilitation, and follow-up services. Offers physical and dental exams, nutritional assessment, immunizations, vision, hearing, tuberculin and lead testing, some lab tests, and age-appropriate health education/anticipatory guidance. Offers diagnostic evaluations, treatment services, medical case management, and medical therapy services at school sites for children with eligible conditions. Administers the HIV Children's Program and the Genetically Handicapped Persons Program.
E-mail: N/A Web site: N/A
California Department of Insurance: Consumer Communications Bureau 300 South Spring Street, South Tower Los Angeles, CA 90013	Tel: (800) 927-HELP TDD: N/A Fax: N/A	The Consumer Services Division of the Department of Insurance can provide information and help investigate complaints regarding health insurance plans that are issued by insurance companies. Managed care health plans are handled through the Department of Corporations.
E-mail: 927HELP@insurance.ca.gov Web site: www.insurance.ca.gov/docs/index.html
California Kids Healthcare Foundation 5200 Lankershim Boulevard, Suite 360 North Hollywood, CA 91601	Tel: (818) 755-9700 TDD: N/A Fax: (818) 755-9443	California Kids program provides access to affordable basic preventive and primary care services designed to meet the typical needs of children to families who do not qualify for Medi-Cal or Healthy Families. This program does not cover inpatient hospital or surgical care.
E-mail: N/A Web site: www.californiakids.org
Child Health & Disability Prevention Program (CHDP) 30 Van Ness., #210 San Francisco, CA 94102	Tel: (415) 575-5712 TDD: N/A Fax: (415) 558-5905	State of California public program which offers free health exams for ages 0 through 20 for eligible families and children on MediCal.
E-mail: N/A Web site: N/A
Healthy Families	Tel: (800) 880-5305 TDD: N/A Fax: N/A	California's State Child Health Insurance Plan to provide health insurance for low-income children in families with incomes too high to qualify for MediCal.
E-mail: Web site: www.healthyfamilies.ca.gov
Kaiser Permanente Cares for Kids Child Health Plan	Tel: (800) 255-5053 TDD: N/A Fax: N/A	The Child Health Plan provides health coverage to uninsured children under 19 who are not eligible for other public/private programs.
E-mail: N/A Web site: N/A
Kaiser Permanente Medical Center 2425 Geary Blvd. San Francisco, CA 94115	Tel: (415) 833-4077 TDD: N/A Fax: N/A	Prepaid group practice plan which provides comprehensive medical and hospital services to its members.
E-mail: N/A Web site: N/A
Medi-Cal 1440 Harrison St. San Francisco, CA 94103	Tel: (415) 863-9892 TDD: N/A Fax: N/A	California's public program that pays for health and long term care services for low income Californians as well as others with very high medical expenses.
E-mail: N/A Web site: www.medi-cal.ca.gov/
San Francisco Health Plan (SFHP) 201 Third St, 7th Flr San Francisco, CA 94103	Tel: (415) 547-7818 TDD: N/A Fax: N/A	Provides health insurance for those individuals who are enrolled in Medical managed care.
E-mail: info@sfhp.org Web site: www.sfhp.org
SF Department of Public Health: Chinatown Public Health Center 1490 Mason St. San Francisco, CA 94133	Tel: (415) 364-7600 TDD: N/A Fax:	One of San Francisco's public health centers.
E-mail: N/A Web site: www.dph.sf.ca.us/chn/oldpgs/health%5Fcenters/chinatownstaff.htm
SF Department of Public Health: Maxine Hall Health Center 1301 Pierce St. San Francisco, CA 94115	Tel: (415) 292-1330 TDD: N/A Fax: (415) 440-6423	One of San Francisco's public health centers.
E-mail: N/A Web site: www.dph.sf.ca.us/chn/oldpgs/health%5Fcenters/maxinehall.htm
SF Department of Public Health: Ocean Park Health Center 1351-24th Ave. San Francisco, CA 94122	Tel: (415) 753-8100 TDD: N/A Fax: (415) 661-9733	One of San Francisco’s public health centers.
E-mail: N/A Web site: http://www.dph.sf.ca.us/chn/HlthCtrs/OceanPark.htm
SF Department of Public Health: Public Health Nursing Services 306 Spruce Ave, San Francisco, CA 94080	Tel: (650) 877-5710 TDD: N/A Fax: N/A	Provides in-home services, including assessments, parent education and training and case management. Contact a Public Health Nurse by calling one of S.F. Department of Public Health's Health Centers.
E-mail: N/A Web site: N/A
SF Department of Public Health: Silver Ave. Family Health Center 1525 Silver Ave. San Francisco, CA 94134	Tel: (415) 657-1724 TDD: N/A Fax: (415) 715-0352	One of San Francisco's public health centers.
E-mail: N/A Web site: www.dph.sf.ca.us/chn/oldpgs/health%5Fcenters/silver.htm
SF Department of Public Health: Castro-Mission Health Center 3850 17th St. San Francisco, CA 94114	Tel: (415) 487-7750 TDD: N/A Fax: (415) 558-8221	One of the San Francisco's public health centers.
E-mail: N/A Web site: www.dph.sf.ca.us/chn/oldpgs/health%5Fcenters/castro-mission.htm
SF General Hospital 1001 Potrero, San Francisco, CA 94110	Tel: (415) 206-8000 TDD: N/A Fax: N/A	San Francisco's public hospital.
E-mail: N/A Web site: N/A
SF Unified School District: Health Programs Office 1515 Quintara Street San Francisco, CA 94116	Tel: (415) 242-2615 TDD: N/A Fax: (415) 242-2618	Provides assessment for pre-school, elementary and middle school children for health problems that may be interfering with their learning.
E-mail: info@healthiersf.org Web site: www.healthiersf.org/
Special Programs for Youth 375 Woodside Ave. San Francisco, CA 94127	Tel: (415) 753-7811 TDD: N/A Fax: (415) 753-7759	Provides health care services specifically designed for youth through Cole St. Youth Clinic (primary medical care, case management/psycho-social services, prevention/education services); Larkin St. Clinic (Primary medical care, women's health, STD assessment and treatment, HIV testing and treatment); Youth Guidance Center Outpatient Health Services (case management, long-term treatment in SPY Juvenile Sex Offender Program, counseling, family therapy and health education), Juvenile Hall Health Services (24-hour medical and 23-hour mental health care, counseling, education, assessment) and Log Cabin Ranch (medical care, mental health, counseling, health education, HIV testing).
E-mail: N/A Web site:
UCSF Stanford Health Care 505 Parnassus Ave, Box 0110 San Francisco, CA 94143	Tel: (415) 476-3999 TDD: N/A Fax: (415) 502-7516	Disabilities Clinic provides physical and occupational therapy consultation; Spina Bifida clinic: multi-disciplinary-neurosurgery, urology, orthopedics, developmental pediatrics, nutrition, physical therapy, neurology as needed. Rehabilitation services are part of the Disabilities Clinic
E-mail: N/A Web site: N/A
Women, Infants & Children (WIC) Supplemental Nutrition Program 3901 Lennane Dr. Sacramento, CA 95834	Tel: (800) 852-5770 TDD: N/A Fax: (916) 928-0743	The California WIC Supplemental Nutritional Program is a supplemental food and nutrition program for low-income pregnant, breastfeeding and postpartum women, and infants and young children (under 5 years) who are at nutritional risks and meet income guidelines.
E-mail: pbramson@dhs.ca.gov Web site: www.wicworks.ca.gov

The resource list above is for your information; it is not necessarily comprehensive and is not an endorsement of the services offered. If you find that any of the information is incorrect, if you would like to offer any feedback, or if you know of additional resources that may be helpful to include in the future, please let us know. You can call us at (415) 920-5040, e-mail us at info@supportforfamilies.org or write to us c/o Open Gate, 2601 Mission Street, 3rd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94110. Thank you to all the agencies who completed our Request for Information form and thank you as well to community resource databases such as Helplink and the San Francisco Public Library Community Connection for lending valuable assistance.