Abuse Reporting |
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| Administrative Rules |
Policy Analysis |
| Adoptions |
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| Adoption Investigators (Certified) |
Licensing Information for people who conduct home studies to provide adoption services to individuals and families independent of an agency |
Adult Abuse |
Adult Abuse Program Information
1-800-362-2178 (Toll Free) |
Adult/Elderly Services |
See Home & Community Based Waivers |
| Adult Day Care 515-725-1147 |
| In-Home Health 515-242-6021 |
After Care Service Network |
Help for former foster kids |
| Appeals |
File an Appeal |
| Cashier |
515-281-6854 |
| Central Abuse Registry |
515 -281-5581 or 800-362-2178 |
| Certified Adoption Investigators |
Licensing Information for people who conduct home studies to provide adoption services to individuals and families independent of an agency |
| Child Care |
Program Description |
Applying for Child Care Assistance
Contact your County DHS Office or call 1-800-972-2017 |
| Providers, In-Home, Registered 515-281-5584 |
| Providers, Licensed Centers 515 -281-5584 |
| Child Placing Agencies |
Licensing Information for agencies that provide adoption, foster care, and supervised apartment living services |
| Child Support |
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| Administration & Policy 515-281-5647 |
| Payment Information 1-888-229-9223 or 1-641-844-5390 (outside the United States) |
| Civil Commitment Unit for Sexual Offenders |
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| Commodities/Food Distribution |
Policy Information 515-281-5410 |
Community
Partnerships for Protecting
Children (CPPC) |
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| County Offices |
Contact your local County DHS Office to ask questions and apply for services |
| Developmental Disabilities |
General Information |
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Disaster Plans |
Disaster Behavioral Health Plan
Ticket to Hope for more information on how you can receive services |
| Disaster Mental Health Services |
Project Recovery Iowa 1-800-447-1985 |
| Elderly Services |
See Adult Services |
| Empowerment |
Helping the 0-5 crowd |
| Exceptions to Policy |
Request an Exception to Policy |
| Facilities |
DHS Facilities |
| Family Investment Program (FIP) |
Welfare, Cash Assistance - General Information
Contact your County DHS Office or call 1-800-972-2017 |
| Food Assistance |
Food Assistance
Contact your County DHS Office |
| Forms |
DHS Forms |
| Foster Care |
Becoming a Foster Parent
Contact your County DHS Office or call 1-800-972-2017 |
| Group Foster Care 515-281-6004 |
| Independent Living (Foster Care for 16 & Older) 515-281-6786 |
| Foster Care Recovery Unit |
1-888-229-9223 (Toll Free) or 515-242-5530 |
| Fraud Reporting |
Report Suspected Welfare Fraud 1-800-831-1394 (Toll Free) |
| Group Foster Care Facilities |
Licensing Information for providers of residential group foster care, shelter and detention services |
| HAWK-I (Healthy & Well Kids in IA) |
Program Information - Provides Health Insurance for Children In Eligible Families
1-800-257-8563 (Toll Free) |
| Health Care |
Medicaid - General Information
Contact your County DHS Office or call 1-800-972-2017 |
| Medicare (Federal Government) 1-800-633-4227 (Toll Free) |
| Early & Periodic Screening, Diagnosis & Treatment (EPSDT) 515-725-1142 |
| HAWK-I (Healthy & Well Kids in IA) 1-800-257-8563 (Toll Free) |
| See Home and Community Based Waivers |
Home &
Community
Based Waivers
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Program Information
Contact your County DHS Office or call 1-800-972-2017 |
| AIDS/HIV 515-725-1002 |
| Assisted Living Svcs 515-725-1147 |
| Brain Injury 515-725-1089 |
| Children's Mental Health 515-725-2181 |
| Elderly 515-725-1147 |
Ill & Handicapped 515-725-1002
Returns/Maintains Children in Home |
| Intellectual Disabilities 515-725-2181 |
| Physical Disability 515-725-1002 |
| Hot Lines |
Abuse Reporting
Child & Dependant Adult Abuse 1-800-362-2178 (Toll Free) |
| Report Welfare Fraud: Anti-Welfare Abuse Recognition Effort 1-800-831-1394 (Toll Free) |
| Intellectual Disabilities |
General Information 515-242-5994
Glenwood Resource Center 712-527-4811
Woodward Resource Center 515-438-2600 |
| Interstate Compact for the placement of Children |
Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children, Call 515-281-5730 |
| Interstate Compact for Juveniles |
Interstate Compact for the Placement of Juveniles, Call 515-281-5730 Instructions and Forms |
| Investigation |
Abuse Reporting
Child & Dependent Adult Abuse 1-800-362-2178 (Toll Free) |
| Juvenile Facilities |
Toledo State Training School for Girls/Iowa Juvenile Home
641-484-2560 |
Eldora State Training School for Boys
641-858-5402 |
Juvenile Justice |
Delinquency Services 515-281-8324 |
Licensing |
Certified Adoption Investigators - Conduct Home Studies |
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| Child Placing Agency |
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| Group Foster Care Facilities - Providers of residential group foster care, shelter and detention services |
| Medical Assistance / Medicaid |
General Information
Contact your County DHS Office or call 1-800-972-2017 |
Hawk-I Program Information - Provides Health Insurance for Children In Eligible Families
1-800-257-8563 (Toll Free) |
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Medicare |
Medicare (Federal Government) 1-800-633-4227 (Toll Free) |
| Mental Health |
General Information |
| Cherokee Mental Health Institute 712-225-2594 |
| Clarinda Mental Health Institute 712-542-2161 |
| Independence Mental Health Institute 319-334-2583 |
| Mount Pleasant Mental Health Institute 319-385-7231 |
Preferred
Drug List |
Program Information |
| Promise Jobs |
Program Information
Contact your County DHS Office or call 1-800-972-2017 |
| Record Check Evaluations |
Status Report: 515-281-8355
or 515-281-6303 |
Refugee
Services |
Program Information |
| Runaway Children - Out of State |
Runaway Children - Out of State call 515-281-3123 |
Safe Haven
For Infants |
Program Information |
| Special Needs Children |
Children at Home (Helps Families with children with Special Needs) 515-281-4522 |
| See Home and Community Based Waivers |
| Teens |
Independent Living (Foster Care for 16 and Older) 515-281-6786 |
| Toledo State Training School for Girls/Iowa Juvenile Home 641-484-2560 |
| Eldora State Training School for Boys 641-858-5402 |
| Juvenile Justice Programs - Delinquency 515-281-8324 |
| Waiver Programs |
See Home and Community Based Waivers |
| Welfare |
General Information Family Investment Program/ Welfare, Cash Assistance
Contact your County DHS Office or call 1-800-972-2017
Policy Information 515-281-3163 |
| Fraud Reporting 1-800-831-1394 (Toll Free) |
