Local Mental Health Resources
El Dorado County Community behavioral health, Child, Family and Education Resources
Cameron Park Counseling Center
Some services offered are Psychotherapy/counseling, individual, couples, adolescence, court ordered evaluation services, etc. Call to determine current accepted Medi-Cal plans.
CAMERON PARK: 970 Camerado Drive, Ste 200, Cameron Park, CA 95682 • (530) 677-4404
El Dorado County Behavioral Health
https://edcgov.us/Government/MentalHealth
Provides group and individual counseling and an array of mental health services for adults and children.
DIAMOND SPRINGS: 768 Pleasant Valley Road, Diamond Springs, CA 95619 • (530) 621-6290 or (916) 358-3555 ext. 6290
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE: 1900 Lake Tahoe Blvd., South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 • (530) 573-7970 24-Hour Crisis Line (530) 622-3345 or (800) 929-1955
Marshall Psychiatry - Outpatient
https://marshallmedical.org/services/psychiatry
Specialize in children and adults ages 3 to 64, using a holistic approach combining counseling, medication, and non-pharmacologic therapy. CAMERON PARK: 3581 Palmer Dr., Suite 202, Cameron Park, CA 95682 • (530) 626-2844
Summitview Treatment Facility - Children & Families
Licensed by the State of California to provide a wide variety of mental health services to children and their families. Treatment offered for adolescent boys and girls who are suicidal and engage in self-harm behavior.
PLACERVILLE: 670 Placerville Drive, Suite 2, Placerville, CA 95667 • (530) 644-2412 T
TrevorLifeline
The Trevor Project is focused on suicide prevention efforts among LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and questioning) young people. If you in crisis, feeling suicidal, or in need of a safe and judgement-free place to talk. 24-Hour Crisis Line (866) 488-7386
Child Care Services Boys & Girls Clubs of America
Boys & Girls Club After School Program offers daily homework help, computer instruction, reading literacy, college prep and more. GEORGETOWN: 6530 Wentworth Springs Rd, Georgetown, CA 95634 • (530) 333-1096
PLACERVILLE: West Slope Administrative Office: 2840 Mallard Ln, Placerville, CA 95667 • (530) 295-8019
POLLOCK PINES: 2700 Amber Trail, Pollock Pines, CA 95726 • (530) 363-8684
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE Administrative office: 1100 Lyons Ave., SLT, CA 96150 • (530) 542-0838
Catalyst Community (Formerly known as Choices for Children)
Provides innovative childcare solutions to support children, families, and childcare providers.
CAMERON PARK: 3161 Cameron Park Drive, Suite 101, Cameron Park, CA 95682 • (530) 676-0707
El Dorado County Office of Education – State Preschool
https://edcoe.org/educational-services/child-development-services/programs/state-preschool
Programs provide an enriching experience for both full cost and income eligible families with children ages three to five years in a high quality center based program.
PLACERVILLE: 6767 Green Valley Road, Placerville, CA 95667 • (530) 295-2270
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE: 1286 Kyburz Street, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150: • (530) 543-8200
Family Services Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northern Sierra
Provides help by sharing time with local children at their school. Looking for people eager to positively impact a child and improve their community at the same time.
PLACERVILLE: 535 Main Street, Placerville, CA 95667 • (530) 626-1222
Childbirth/Parenting Education - Marshall Hospital
https://marshallmedical.org/Classes-Events/Childbirth-Breastfeeding-Baby-Basics-Classes.aspx
Classes to help new parents with topics such as childbirth, breastfeeding, and baby care basics.
PLACERVILLE: 1100 Marshall Way, Placerville, CA 95667 • (916) 626-2990
First 5 El Dorado, Children & Families Commission of El Dorado County
First 5 El Dorado provides services to young children and families in El Dorado County.
PLACERVILLE: 776 Ray Lawyer Drive, Placerville, CA 95667 • (530) 622-5787
Lilliput Children Services/Kinship CARE Offices
A free state-funded program designed to provide support, counseling, and services when children are living full-time with their grandparents, other relatives, or near relatives such as family friends.
EL DORADO HILLS: 1190 Suncast Lane, Suite 2, El Dorado Hills, CA 95762 • (916) 941-8799
Mother Teresa Maternity Home
https://motherteresamaternityhome.com
A safe residence for pregnant women experiencing homeless or escaping a violent environment.
PLACERVILLE: 3122 Sacramento Street, Placerville, CA 95667 • (530) 295-8006
New Morning Youth & Family Services
New Morning Youth & Family Services provide youths and families aid, like emergency youth shelters, counseling services, therapy groups, parenting classes, etc.
PLACERVILLE: 6765 Green Valley Rd, Placerville, CA 95667 • (530) 622-5551 ext. 6765
CAMERON PARK: 3350 Country Club Rd, Suite 103, Cameron Park, CA 95682 • (530) 622-5551 ext. 3350
Emergency Children’s Shelter: 211 New Morning Court, Placerville, CA 95667 • (530) 626-4190 ext. 211
Pregnancy Counseling Services of El Dorado County
https://pregnancycounselingservices.org
Provides resources and support in order to make an informed choice when faced with an unplanned pregnancy in a safe, non-judgmental environment.
PLACERVILLE: 516 Main Street, Placerville, CA 95667 • (530) 626-6720 South Lake Tahoe Family Resource Center tahoefrc.org Work with the community to support learning, foster parent engagement and promote wellness. Services offered, but not limited to, are free clothing for children and adults in need, bilingual services and counseling, etc.
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE: 3501-B Spruce Avenue, So Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 • (530) 542-0740
Summit View Child and Family Services
https://summitviewtreatment.org/index.php/services
Professional counseling services for adults and children. Provides a variety of mental health services to children and families. They offer outpatient mental health, residential treatment, special education services for children and adolescents, as well as a home specializing in working with sex trafficked youth.
PLACERVILLE: 670 Placerville Drive, Suite 2, Placerville, CA 95667 • (530) 644-2412
Tahoe Youth & Family Services
Promoting the healthy development of children, families and individuals through counseling, mentoring and support programs. Offering supportive services to youth up to the age of 24.
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE: 1021 Fremont Avenue, So Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 • (530) 541-2445 Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) calwic.org Nutrition education and healthy foods for women who are pregnant or recently gave birth, and children under age5.
PLACERVILLE: (530) 621-6176 •
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE: (530) 573-3491
Education El Dorado County Office of Education – Charter Adult Education
Offers courses for adults to meet various educational needs, including obtaining GED or High School Diploma. All Adult Education classes are free of charge.
PLACERVILLE: 6767 Green Valley Road, Placerville, CA 95667 • (530) 295-2291
Folsom Lake College – El Dorado Center
Offers a full spectrum of classes, services and programs -- all dedicated to enhancing college success.
PLACERVILLE: 6699 Campus Drive, Placerville, CA 95667 • (530) 642-5644 • (530) 642-5651
Financial Aid Lake Tahoe Community College
Offers 31 associate degree options plus 28 career and technical certifications to choose from.
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE: One College Drive, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 • (530) 541-4660 • (530) 541-4660 x 236 Financial Aid
Emergency Services
To report immediate risk, call 911 or go to nearest ER
Poison Control Center • (800) 876-4766
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Free and confidential support to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in the USA
Call or text 988 to connect. For the Deaf + Hard of Hearing, dial 711, then 988 to connect.
Free 24/7 support to those in crisis, including individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, eating disorders, gun violence, self-harm, and suicide
Text HOME to 741741 from anywhere in the United States to connect with a Crisis Counselor
24/7 crisis support to those who are deaf or hard of hearing
Phone: (573) 445-5005
Toll-free: (800) 380-DEAF
Videophone: (573) 303-5604
Text: Text HAND to 839863
The Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline
Trained counselors can provide resources and support during a child abuse situation. Assistance is provided to witnesses of child abuse, adults, parents, guardians, teens, and children experiencing abuse
Phone: 1-800-422-4453
Text: 1-800-422-4453
Chat: Available here
National Domestic Violence Hotline
24/7 support from trained advocates for domestic violence survivors
Phone: 1-800-799-7233
TTY: 1-800-787-3224
Text: Text START to 88788
National Sexual Assault Hotline
Confidential support from a specialist to find resources in your community and resources to seek safety if you have experienced sexual assault
Phone: 800-656-4673
Chat: Available here
24/7 hotline and crisis intervention for members of the LGBTQIA+ community
Phone: 800-832-1901
24/7 free and confidential support to service members, veterans, and their families.
Phone: Call 888-457-4838
Peer support and resources Monday - Friday from 1 PM to 9 PM PT and Saturday from 9 AM to 2 PM PT for individuals of all ages identifying as part of the LGBTQIA+ community
- National Hotline (All Ages): 888-843-4564
- Youth Hotline (Ages <25): 800-246-7743
- Senior Hotline (Ages 50+): 888-234-7243
24/7 Crisis support for Veterans, National Guard, Reserve members, and their loved ones. You don’t have to be enrolled in VA benefits or health care to connect
Phone: 998 and press 1
Text: Text to 838255
24/7 hotline for clients seeking resources for addiction treatment
Phone: 844-289-0879
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Trained counselors provide resources to connect with an addiction treatment facility, support groups, or a community-based program near you
Abuse/Assault Prevention Services
Adult Protective Services (APS) –
El Dorado County Health & Human Services Agency Dedicated to maintaining the health & safety of elders and dependent adults who are functionally impaired, unable to meet their own needs or are victims of abuse, neglect or exploitation. To Report Elder Abuse or Suspected Elder Abuse, Call the 24-Hour Hotline: • (530) 642-4800
The Center for Violence-Free Relationships Services
for women, men, teens, and children who are survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. Services include counseling, safe house, workshops, support groups, legal services, 24 hr. hotline, etc.
PLACERVILLE: 344 Placerville Drive, Suite 11, Placerville, CA 95667 • (530) 626-1450 or (916) 939-4464
24-Hour Crisis Line (530) 626-1131 or (916) 939-6616
Child Protective Services (CPS) – El Dorado County Health & Human Services
Agency Helps to identify, treat and reduce child abuse and neglect, and to ensure reasonable efforts are made to protect and maintain children in their homes.
PLACERVILLE: (530) 642-7100
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE: (530) 573-3201 To Report Child Abuse or Suspected Child Abuse
Call the 24-Hour Hotline: • (844) 756-3699 Live
Violence Free
Committed to promoting a violence free community through education and advocacy to address domestic violence, sexual assault, child abuse and basic needs.
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE: 2941 Lake Tahoe Blvd., South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 • (530) 544-2118
24-Hour Crisis Line (530) 544-4444
National Domestic Violence Advocates available 24/7 to talk confidentially w/ anyone experiencing domestic violence, seeking resources/information, or questioning an unhealthy relationship. Provides tools/support to friends and family members. • (800) 799-7233 / (800) 787-3224 (TTY) / (855) 812-1001 (Deaf Hotline by video phone) • Text LOVEIS to (866) 331-9474 for support via text
Rape Abuse Incest National Network (RAINN)
RAINN is the largest anti-sexual assault organization. 24-Hour Sexual Assault Line (800) 656-HOPE [4673] • Download the RAINN Mobile App for support
Streets2Schools
Offers Domestic Violence Online (52 Week) Course that is fully aligned with Ca Penal Code 1203.097 and 1203.098. • (916) 629.3045
Health Care Services Resources in El Dorado County
AIDS / HIV Education & Prevention Program
Serves at-risk individuals, such as those who are incarcerated, sexually active adults and youth, substance users and youth outside mainstream education. Activities include education, outreach, and confidential testing and counseling. • (530) 621-6109
Barton Community Health Center
Provides comprehensive healthcare services to the community.
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE: 2201 South Avenue, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 • (530) 543-5623 - Family Practice • (530) 600-1968 - Social Work Child Health & Disability Prevention Program (CHDP) Medical services provided to children up to 18 years old. A full physical exam is offered to every patient.
PLACERVILLE: 941 Spring Street, Suite 3, Placerville, CA 95667 • (530) 621-6110 Covered California coveredca.com Affordable health insurance options and free local help to enroll. • (888) 975-1142
El Dorado Community Health Centers
Promotes the health and safety of individuals and communities in El Dorado County. Opiate addiction treatment.
PLACERVILLE: 4212 Missouri Flat Road, Placerville, CA 95667 • (530) 621-7700
CAMERON PARK: 3104 Ponte Morino, Cameron Park, CA 95682 • (530) 621-7700
El Dorado County Public Health Department-Clinical Services
https://edcgov.us/publichealth
Immunizations offered to children who are uninsured or on Medi-Cal. Services include tuberculosis testing, flu shots, alcohol and drug programs, birth and death certificates, etc.
PLACERVILLE: 931 Spring Street, Placerville, CA 95667 • (530) 358-3555 ext. 6100 Marshall Divide Wellness Center Divide Wellness Center is a rural health center providing complete family medical care.
GEORGETOWN: 6065 State Highway 193, Georgetown, CA 95634 • (530) 333-2548
Marshall Medical Center
In addition to emergency services, Marshall operates primary and specialty care clinics.
PLACERVILLE: 1100 Marshall Way, Placerville, CA 95667 • (530) 622-1441
Medi-Cal Online Application System
Apply for and manage your Medi-Cal and CalFresh benefits, a public health insurance program, online. For more info, call (530) 642-7300 in Placerville or (530) 573-3200 in South Lake Tahoe.
Jovive Health
An urgent care facility specializing in convenient medical treatment. No appointment necessary. CAMERON PARK: 4062 Flying C Road, Suite 41, Cameron Park, CA 95682 • (530) 332-2130
Shingle Springs Health & Wellness Center / Tribal Health
Provides medical, dental, and behavioral health services. Hepatitis C Treatment & Support Group.
PLACERVILLE: 5168 Honpie Road, Placerville, CA 95667 • Main number (530) 387-4975 • Medical (530) 387-4321 • Dental (530) 387-4232 • Behavioral Health (530) 387-4185
Sierra Harm Reduction Coalition
Narcan overdose kits, fentanyl test kits, safe injection kits and materials, safe smoking kits and materials, syringe cleanup and disposal and personal protective equipment (PPE) available. • (530) 212-0279 Stop Smoking –
California Smokers’ Helpline
Support and resources to help individuals stop smoking • In California (800) NO-BUTTS or (800) 844-CHEW
Western Sierra Medical Center
Provides preventative medicine, well child/adult exams, sports physicals, etc. CAMINO: 3070 Camino Heights Drive, B, Camino, CA 95709 • (530) 647-9762
Senior Services in El Dorado County
El Dorado County Health & Human Services – Senior Services edcgov.us/Government/HumanServices/senior%20services/pages/Senior_Services
Low and no-cost services for seniors (60 and over) include activities, classes and nutritious lunches, legal services, education, transportation, home delivered meals, etc. ***Contact Information & Assistance Program – Help Line for guidance and links to services and community resources.
PLACERVILLE: 937 Spring Street, Placerville, CA 95667 • Main (530) 621-6150 • Information & Assistance Program – Help Line (530) 621-6369 or (800) 510-2020 • Senior Legal Services (530) 621-6154 • Senior Nutrition Program (530) 621-6160 • Senior Peer Counseling (530) 621-6304 – ages 55+ • Senior Shuttle Program (530) 621-6369 SOUTH LAKE TAHOE: 1360 Johnson Blvd., South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 • Main (530) 573-3490 Dial-a-Ride
El Dorado Transit
eldoradotransit.com/dial-a-ride/
Available daily for registered senior and disabled passengers. Fares based on location and distance. Call to inquire. • (530) 642-3696 or (916) 933-7766 between 9:00 am and 3:00 pm
In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)
edcgov.us/Government/HumanServices/Protective%20Services/Pages/ihss
Provides services to individuals on a limited income who need assistance in order to remain living in their home. If you need assistance in finding a care provider, please call Public Authority.
PLACERVILLE: 3057 Briw Road, Placerville, CA 95667 • Main (530) 642-4800