Abuse Reporting |
Child Abuse Reporting 1-800-362-2178 (24 Hrs/Day - Toll Free) |
Dependent Adult Abuse Reporting 1-800-362-2178 (24 Hrs/Day - Toll Free) |
| Administrative Rules |
Policy Analysis |
| Adoptions |
To apply for benefits or ask questions, contact your local office, contact information can be found through this link:County DHS Office.
Helping Special Needs Children Policy Information 515-281-8799
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| Adoption Investigators (Certified) |
Licensing Informationfor people who conduct home studies to provide adoption services to individuals and families independent of an agency |
Adult Abuse |
Adult AbuseProgram 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)281-5392 |
After Care Service Network |
Help for former foster kids |
| Appeals |
File an Appeal |
| Cashier |
515-281-6854 |
| Central Abuse Registry |
800-362-2178 |
| Certified Adoption Investigators |
Licensing Informationfor people who conduct home studies to provide adoption services to individuals and families independent of an agency
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Child Care
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Child Care Assistance: Phone toll free1-866-448-4605
* Apply for Assistance * Search for Providers * Become a Registered Provider * Contact Phone Numbers and Addresses |
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Providers, Licensed Centers515 -281-5584
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| Child Placing Agencies |
Licensing Informationfor agencies that provide adoption, foster care, and supervised apartment living services
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Child Support
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Automated Information Line 1-888-229-9223 (Toll Free) |
| How to Contact our CSRU offices1-888-229-9223 |
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Payment Information1-888-229-9223
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| Civil Commitment Unit for Sexual Offenders |
CCUSO
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| Commodities/Food Distribution |
Food Assistance
Policy Information 515-281-5410
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Community Partnerships for Protecting Children (CPPC) |
Program Summary |
| County Offices |
To apply for benefits or ask questions, contact your local office, contact information can be found through this link:County DHS Office . |
| Developmental Disabilities |
General Information |
Disaster Plans |
Pending |
| DisasterBehavioral HealthServices |
Go tohttp://www.iowadbhrt.org/or http://www.projectrecoveryiowa.com/ |
| Elderly Services |
SeeAdult Services
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| Empowerment |
Helping the 0-5 crowd |
| Exceptions to Policy |
Request an Exception to Policy |
| Facilities |
DHS Facilities |
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Family Investment Program (FIP)
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Welfare, Cash Assistance -General Information
To apply for benefits or ask questions, contact your local office, contact information can be found through this link:County DHS Office.
To report changes to an existing case, call 1-877-347-5678 or FAX 515-725-9019.
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| Food Assistance |
Food Assistance General Information
To apply for benefits or ask questions, contact your local office, contact information can be found through this link:County DHS Office.
To report changes to an existing case, call 1-877-347-5678 or FAX 515-725-9019.
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| Forms |
DHS Forms |
| Foster Care |
Becoming a Foster Parent
To apply for benefits or ask questions, contact your local office, contact information can be found through this link:County DHS Office.
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Group Foster Care515-281-9368
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Independent Living(Foster Care for 16 & Older) 515-242-5271
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| Foster Care Recovery Unit |
1-888-229-9223 (Toll Free) or 515-242-5530 |
| Fraud Reporting |
Report Suspected Welfare Fraud1-800-831-1394 (Toll Free)
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Group Foster Care Facilities
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Licensing Informationfor 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)
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| Health Care |
Medicaid- General Information
Nursing Facility Care:1-877-344-9628 Phone or515-564-4040fax. General information and Frequently asked questions click here To report changes to an existing Family Medicaid. case, call 1-877-347-5678 orfax 515-725-9019.To apply for benefits or ask questions, contact your local office, contact information can be found through this link:County DHS Office .
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Medicare(Federal Government) 1-800-633-4227 (Toll Free)
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Early & Periodic Screening, Diagnosis & Treatment(EPSDT) 515-725-1142
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HAWK-I(Healthy & Well Kids in IA) 1-800-257-8563 (Toll Free)
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| IowaCare services map |
| See Home and Community Based Waivers below |
Home & Community Based Waivers
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Program Information
To apply for benefits or ask questions, contact your local office, contact information can be found through this link:County DHS Office.
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AIDS/HIV515-256-4641
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Assisted Living Svcs515-256-4642
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Brain Injury515-256-4653
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| Children's Mental Health515-256-4642 |
| Elderly515-256-4642 |
Ill & Handicapped515-256-4641 Returns/Maintains Children in Home |
| Intellectual Disabilities515-256-4661 |
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Physical Disability515-256-4661
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| Hot Lines |
Abuse Reporting Child & Dependant Adult Abuse 1-800-362-2178 (Toll Free)
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Report Welfare Fraud: Anti-Welfare Abuse Recognition Effort 1-800-831-1394 (Toll Free)
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| Intellectual Disabilities |
General Information515-242-5994 Glenwood Resource Center712-527-4811 Woodward Resource Center515-438-2600 |
| Interstate Compactfor the placement of Children |
Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children, Call 515-281-5730 |
| Interstate Compactfor Juveniles |
Interstate Compact for the Placement of Juveniles, Call 515-281-5730 Instructions and Forms |
| Integrated Claims Recovery Unit |
P.O. Box 36570, Des Moines, IA 50315
Phone 877- 855-0021, FAX 515-564-4095
Email: ICRU@dhs.state.ia.us
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| Investigation |
Abuse Reporting Child & Dependent Adult Abuse 1-800-362-2178 (Toll Free) |
| IowaCare |
Statewide map to find your medical home service provider. See the "quicklinks" section. |
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Juvenile Facilities
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Toledo State Training School for Girls/Iowa Juvenile Home 641-484-2560
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Eldora State Training School for Boys 641-858-5402
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Juvenile Justice |
Delinquency Services515-242-5452
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Licensing
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Certified Adoption Investigators- Conduct Home Studies
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Child Care Licensing: Registered Homes & Licensed Centers 281-0390 Child Care Center Licensing Contacts Child Care Licensing Standards and Procedures |
| Child Placing Agency |
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Family Foster Care
To apply for benefits or ask questions, contact your local office, contact information can be found through this link:County DHS Office. Policy Information 515-281-5358
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Group Foster Care Facilities- Providers of residential group foster care, shelter and detention services
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Medical Assistance / Medicaid
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See Health Care |
| Nursing Facility Care (Medicaid) |
See Health Care |
Medicare |
Medicare(Federal Government) 1-800-633-4227 (Toll Free)
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| Mental Health |
General Information |
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Cherokee Mental Health Institute712-225-2594
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Clarinda Mental Health Institute712-542-2161
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Independence Mental Health Institute319-334-2583
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Mount Pleasant Mental Health Institute319-385-7231
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PARIS -Public Assistance Reporting Information System |
Integrated Claims Recovery Unit
P.O. Box 36570, Des Moines, IA 50315
Phone 877- 855-0021, FAX 515-564-4095
Email: ICRU@dhs.state.ia.us
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Preferred Drug List |
Program Information |
| Promise Jobs |
Program Information Contact yourCounty DHS Office or call 1-800-972-2017
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| Record Check Evaluations |
Status Report: 515-362-7440 or 515-362-7441, FAX: 515-564-4034 |
Refugee Services |
Click this link for information :Program Information or call: 515-283-7999 |
| Runaway Children - Out of State |
Runaway Children - Out of State call 515-281-3123 |
Safe Haven For Infants |
Program Information |
| Social Security Office (Federal Government) |
www.socialsecurity.gov |
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Special Needs Children
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Children at Home(Helps Families with children with Special Needs) 515-281-5127
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SeeHome and Community Based Waivers
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Teens
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Independent Living(Foster Care for 16 and Older) 515-242-5271
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Toledo State Training School for Girls/Iowa Juvenile Home641-484-2560
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Eldora State Training School for Boys641-858-5402
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Juvenile Justice Programs - Delinquency515-242-5452
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| Waiver Programs |
SeeHome and Community Based Waivers
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Welfare
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To report changes to an existing case, call 1-877-347-5678 or FAX 515-725-9019.
To apply for benefits or ask questions, contact your local office, contact information can be found through this link:County DHS Office. Policy Information515-281-3131
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Fraud Reporting1-800-831-1394 (Toll Free)
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