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To report child or dependent adult abuse, please call 1-800-362-2178.

To report a change to your Medicaid, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) or FIP case call, please call 1-877-347-5678.

For Child Care payments or registration, please call 1-866-448-4605 or visit the appropriate Child Care Web Portal:

For questions about your case or to contact your worker, click HHS office map to locate the phone number.

1st Five

Abuse Registry

Abuse Reporting

Adoption Investigators (Certified)

Adult Abuse

  • 1-800-362-2178 toll free

Adult/Elderly Services

  • 1-800-338-8366

After Care Service Network

Anatomical Gift Public Awareness and Transplantation Fund

Annual County Service Contract List

Public Health Annual Reports

Anthrax

Antibiotic Resistance

Appeals

Barriers to Prenatal Care Project

Better Choices, Better Health

Birth, Death and Marriage Certificates

Botulism

Brain Injuries, Advisory Council

Brain Injury Services Program

Brucellosis

Bureau of Chronic Disease Prevention & Management

Bureau of Emergency Trauma Services

Bureau of Environmental Health Services

Bureau of Family Health

Funding Opportunities

Bureau of Health Statistics

Bureau of HIV, STI and Hepatitis

Bureau of Immunization & TB

Bureau of Nutrition & Physical Activity

Bureau of Oral and Health Delivery Systems

Bureau of Policy & Workforce Services

Bureau of Public Health Performance

Bureau of Radiological Health

Bureau of Substance Abuse

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  • Cultural Competency Treatment Project
  • Families in Focus
  • Iowa Behavioral Health Reporting System (IBHRS)
  • Prevention Related Programs
  • Program Licensure and Regulation

Campylobacter

Care for Kids (EPSDT Care for Kids)

Careers at HHS

Center for Acute Disease Epidemiology (CADE)

Certificate of Need

Child Care

Child Placing Agencies

Child Protection Centers

Child Vision Screening

Child Support

Cholera

Civil Commitment Unit for Sexual Offenders

  • To learn more about the 24/7 facility that provides secure, inpatient treatment for sexual offenders who are believed to be a high risk for sexually re-offending see the CCUSO page.

Collaborative Service Agreements

Commodities/Food Distribution

Community Partnerships for Protecting Children (CPPC)

Council on Health and Human Services

Council on Human Services

 

County Offices

  • To apply for benefits or ask questions, contact your local office. Use the HHS office map to find the office contact information. 

Cryptosporidium

Cyclospora

Cytomegalovirus (CMV)

Data

Data and Surveillance Reports (Acute Disease)

Data Sharing Agreements

Developmental Disabilities

  • The Iowa Developmental Disabilities Council promotes the development of a coordinated system of services and supports that provide opportunities for people with developmental disabilities to be independent, productive, integrated and included in their communities. To learn more see the Iowa Developmental Disabilities Council’s website.

Diphtheria

Disaster Behavioral Health Services

Estate Recovery

Exceptions to Policy

Facilities

Falls Prevention for Iowa

Family Investment Program (FIP)

Forms

Foster Care

Foster Care Recovery Unit 

  • 1-888-229-9223 toll free or 515-369-2844

Fraud Reporting

Gaining Ground

Genetics and Infant Screening

Giardia

Group A Streptococcus

Group B Streptococcus

Group Foster Care Facilities

Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib)

Hantavirus

Hawki (Healthy & Well Kids in IA)

hawk-i Outreach

Head Lice

Health Care

For application assistance or to ask questions, contact your local office. Use the HHS office map to find the office contact information. 

To report changes to an existing case:

Call: 1-877-347-5678
FAX: 515-564-4041
Email: IMCustomerSC@dhs.state.ia.us

Healthcare-associated Infection Prevention

Healthy Child Care Iowa (HCCI)

Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS)

Hepatitis A

Hepatitis B

Hepatitis C

Hepatitis D

Hepatitis E

 

Histoplasmosis

Home- and Community-Based Waivers

  • Program Information
  • AIDS/HIV 515-256-4641
  • Brain Injury 515-256-4653
  • Children's Mental Health 515-256-4642
  • Elderly 515-256-4642
  • Ill & Handicapped 515-256-4641
  • Intellectual Disabilities 515-256-4661
  • Physical Disability 515-256-4661
  • To report changes to an existing case:

    Call: 1-877-347-5678
    FAX: 515-564-4041
    Email: IMCustomerSC@dhs.state.ia.us

Hot Lines

Public Health Regulatory Programs

Influenza

Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children

  • 515-281-5730

Interstate Compact for Juveniles

Integrated Claims Recovery Unit (Processes interstate matches for duplicate public assistance and establishes claims for recoupment.)

Investigation

Iowa Board of Medicine

Iowa Board of Nursing

Iowa Board of Pharmacy

Iowa Dental Board

Iowa Disease Surveillance System (IDSS)

Iowa Gambling Treatment Program

Iowa Influenza Surveillance Network

Iowa Natural Hair Braiding Registry

Iowa Newborn Screening Program

Iowa Physician Orders for Scope of Treatment (IPOST)

Iowa Plan for Behavioral Health

Iowa Public Health Data

Iowa State Board of Health

Iowa Student Health Screening Requirements

Iowa's Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Program

IRIS

Juvenile Facility

Juvenile Justice

  • Delinquency Services 515-242-5452

Lead Poisoning Prevention

Legionella

Leprosy

Licensing

Listeria

Local Public Health Contracts

Lyme Disease

Malaria

Measles

Medical Assistance / Medicaid

Nursing Facility Care (Medicaid)

Medicaid

Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)

Meningitis (Meningococcal invasive disease)

Mental Health

Mumps

Newborn Hearing Screening

Norovirus

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Office of Disability, Injury & Violence Prevention

 

Office of the Director

 

Cannabis Regulation

Parent Partners

PARIS - Public Assistance Reporting Information System

  • P.O. Box 36570, Des Moines, IA 50315
  • Call 877- 855-0021
  • FAX 515-564-4095
  • Email ICRU@dhs.state.ia.us

Preferred Drug List

Pertussis (Whooping Cough)

Plague

Poliomyelitis (Polio)

Pregnancy Options

Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Promise Jobs

Psittacosis

Public Health Data

Public Records Request

Quick Reads

Rabies

Record Check Evaluations

Refugee Services

Reports, Iowa Public Health Data

Research and Ethics Review Committee

Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF)

Rubella (German Measles)

Runaway Children - Out of State

  • 515-281-3123

Rural Health and Primary Care

Safe and Together Model - a response to domestic violence

Safe Haven for Infants

Salmonella

Saving Your Brain

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)

Shigella

Smallpox

Social Security Office (Federal Government) 

Special Needs Children

State Innovation Model (SIM)

State Medical Examiner's Office

Statewide Perinatal Care Program

Streptococcus pneumoniae

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Program

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

Syndromic Surveillance

Teens

  • Independent Living (Foster Care for 16 and Older) 515-242-5271
  • State Training School for Boys at Eldora 641-858-5402
  • Delinquency, Juvenile Justice Programs - 515-242-5452

Tetanus

Tick-borne and Mosquito-borne Disease

Title V Needs Assessment

Toxic Shock Syndrome

Trichinosis

Tularemia

Typhoid Fever

Vaccines for Children

Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers

Vital Records

Voter Registration

  • See Voter Registration information on the Iowa Secretary of State's website.
  • You can get help registering to vote when you apply for HHS assistance programs.

Waiver Programs

Welfare

West Nile Virus

Western Equine Encephalitis (WEE)

Winter Weather Precautions and Information

Yellow Fever

Your Life Iowa

 

General Information:

If you need further assistance in locating the appropriate office to address your concerns, please call toll free to 800-972-2017.

Relay Iowa TTY 1-800-735-2942

Email: contactdhs@dhs.state.ia.us

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