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Caring Matters - Sacramento County IHSS Public Authority

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<strong>Sacramento</strong> <strong>County</strong><strong>IHSS</strong> <strong>Public</strong> <strong>Authority</strong>3700 Branch Center Road, Suite A<strong>Sacramento</strong>, CA 95827PRESORTEDSTANDARD MAILU. S. POSTAGEPAIDSACRAMENTO, CAPERMIT #24<strong>IHSS</strong> GeneralInformation(916) 874-9471<strong>IHSS</strong> CaregiverRegistry(916) 874-4411<strong>IHSS</strong> Caregiver-ConsumerEducation(916) 876-5173<strong>IHSS</strong> Payroll(916) 874-9805Governing BoardRoger DickinsonDistrict 1Jimmie YeeDistrict 2Susan PetersDistrict 3Roberta MacGlashanDistrict 4Don NottoliDistrict 5DHHS Ombudsman(916) 875-2000Bernadette LynchExecutive Director<strong>IHSS</strong> <strong>Public</strong> <strong>Authority</strong>Rick SimonsonDeputy Director<strong>IHSS</strong> <strong>Public</strong> <strong>Authority</strong>EditorShawna CraneContributing Writers:Denise BlockmonMary-Ann CowanMarshay HunterDebra KahanDebra LarsonTerry McPeekRon MeierRachael NobleDid you know?The <strong>IHSS</strong> <strong>Public</strong> <strong>Authority</strong> and the <strong>IHSS</strong> Program provide different services.Every day callers become frustrated because they are unsure about whichagency to call about their questions. This confusion is understandable, becausenot everyone is aware that the two agencies do different things. Here is informationthat will help you decide who to call about your specific concern:THE <strong>IHSS</strong> PUBLIC AUTHORITY OFFERS THE FOLLOWINGCaregiver Registry - (916) 874-4411 Provide Orientation & Screening for RegistryCaregivers; Provides Criminal Background Checks of Caregivers for <strong>IHSS</strong> ConsumersHelps Consumers find CaregiversEducation & Training – (916) 876-5173 Provides learning opportunities for <strong>IHSS</strong>consumers and caregivers; Publishes a newsletter; Provides public education about<strong>IHSS</strong> services and eligibility rules.Caregiver Benefits – (916) 876-5174 Information and assistance about health anddental benefits.Resource assistance and problem resolution – (916) 874-2888THE <strong>IHSS</strong> PROGRAM PROVIDES THE FOLLOWINGBroadway Office (916) 874-9471Watt Office (916) 874-4201Rancho Cordova (916) 876-8615Intake and Screening of people needing in-home services - (916) 874-9471<strong>IHSS</strong> Social Workers – Assessment of people needing services and reassessment ofneeds – (916) 874 - 9471Payroll Services – (916) 874- 9805 Adding and Removing Caregivers; TimesheetProcessing; Employment VerificationFraud Investigation – (916) 874-383616

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