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)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 Information for people who conduct home studies to provide adoption services to individuals and families independent of an agency |
| Child Care |
Child Care Assistance: Phone toll free 1-866-448-4605
* Apply for Assistance * Search for Providers * Become a Registered Provider * Contact Phone Numbers and Addresses
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| Providers, Licensed Centers 515 -281-5584 |
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| Child Placing Agencies |
Licensing Information for agencies that provide adoption, foster care, and supervised apartment living services |
| Child Support |
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| How to Contact our CSRU offices 1-888-229-9223 |
| Payment Information 1-888-229-9223 |
| 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 |
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 |
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Disaster Plans |
Pending |
| Disaster Behavioral Health Services |
Go to http://www.iowadbhrt.org/ or http://www.projectrecoveryiowa.com/ |
| Elderly Services |
See Adult Services |
| 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) |
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. |
| 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. |
| 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 . |
| 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
Nursing Facility Care: 1-877-344-9628 Phone or 515-564-4040 fax. General information and Frequently asked questions click here
To report changes to an existing Family Medicaid. 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 . |
| 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) |
| 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 . |
| AIDS/HIV 515-256-4641 |
| Assisted Living Svcs 515-256-4642 |
| Brain Injury 515-256-4653 |
| Children's Mental Health 515-256-4642 |
| Elderly 515-256-4642 |
Ill & Handicapped 515-256-4641 Returns/Maintains Children in Home |
| Intellectual Disabilities 515-256-4661 |
| Physical Disability 515-256-4661 |
| 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) |
| IowaCare |
Statewide map to find your medical home service provider. See the "quicklinks" section. |
| 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 515-242-5452 |
Licensing |
Certified Adoption Investigators - Conduct Home Studies |
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| Child Placing Agency |
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 |
| Group Foster Care Facilities - Providers of residential group foster care, shelter and detention services |
| Medical Assistance / Medicaid |
See Health Care |
| Nursing Facility Care (Medicaid) |
See Health Care |
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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: 515-362-7440 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 |
| 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 |
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 Information 515-281-3131 |
| Fraud Reporting 1-800-831-1394 (Toll Free) |