Community Resources
Medical Services (Physical, Mental, Pharmacies)
LA County Mental Health Services | 1-800-854-7771 |
Medical Information (health center referral) | 1-800-427-8700 |
National Institute for Drug Abuse | 1-800-662-4357 |
Nursing Home Information + Referral Service | 1-800-777-7575 |
Pharmacy 24 Hour CVS/Sav-On Drug Referral Line | 1-877-728-6655 |
California Children Services | 1-800-288-4584 |
County Registry | 1-213-240-7816 |
Emergencies
Paramedics | (911) |
Fire Department | (911) |
Police Department | (911) |
Poison Control | 1-800-876-4766 |
Transportation
City Ride | 1-213-483-5732 |
Metro Access | 1-800-827-0829 |
Access | 1-800-827-0829 |
LA Transportation (Bus/Rail) | 1-800-266-6883 |
Medtrans Ambulance | 1-800-404-1222 |
Telephone
Deaf & Disabled | Pac Bell | 1-800-772-3140 |
Deaf/Blind & Disabled | GTE | 1-800-821-2585 |
Lifeline | Pac Bell | 1-800-310-2355 |
Lifeline | GTE | 1-800-483-4000 |
Community Resources / Social Services
Adult Protective Services & Elder Abuse | Community Resources / Social ServicesAdult Protective Services & Elder Abuse1-800-992-1660 | |
Aids Hotline | 1-800-342-AIDS | |
Alzheimer Association | 1-800-633-5767 | |
American Cancer Society | 1-213-386-6102 | |
American Diabetes Association | 1-323-966-2890 | |
American Heart Association | 1-800-242-8721 | |
American Relief Society | 1-818-241-7533 | |
Arthritis Foundation | LA | 1-323-857-9277 |
Arthritis Foundation | San Fernando | 1-818-995-7378 |
Child Abuse | Hotline | 1-800-540-4000 |
Department of Aging | (city) | 1-800-510-2020 |
Department of Aging | (country) | 1-800-510-2020 |
Department of Disability | 1-213-485-6334 | |
Fair Housing Council | 1-818-373-1185 | |
HUD | 1-800-245-2691 | |
LA Housing | 1-562-347-4663 | |
LA County Info Line for Community Services | (211) | |
LA City Animal Shelter | 1-888-492-7381 | |
Legal Aid Foundation | 1-800-399-4529 | |
Medicare Hotline | 1-800-Medicare | |
National Institute on Aging | 1-800-222-2225 | |
Ventura County Information Referral | 1-800-339-9597 |
Food Services–Meals on Wheels
San Fernando | 1-818-374-5350 |
Culver City | 1-310-559-0666 |
Emergency Food | (211) |
Food Stamps | (211) |
Emergency Shelter | (211) |
- American Association of Retired Persons (AARP)www.aarp.org
- National Institute of Agingwww.nia.nih.gov
- Meals on Wheels Americawww.mealsonwheelsamerica.org
- Dementia Society of Americawww.dementiasociety.org
- Alzheimers.govwww.alzheimers.gov
- American Parkinson Disease Associationwww.apdaparkinson.org
- American Cancer Societywww.cancer.org
- HCO guide to Community Resources.