Parent Resources
The information that was previously available on this page has moved to the new Parent Resources page.
State Resources
- Children's Medical Services
California Department of Health Care Services
Plays a key role in overseeing and supporting programs that provide or fund preventative, diagnostic, and treatment services including well-child assessments, immunizations, specialized health services, therapy, and rehabilitation services. The Children's Medical Services (CMS) administers the following programs:
- Hearing Aid Coverage for Children Program
California Department of Health Care Services
Phone (Multilingual, TTY/TTD): (833) 956-2878
E-mail: HACCP@maximus.com
The Hearing Aid Coverage for Children Program (HACCP) offers hearing aid coverage to eligible children and youth, ages 0-20, including supplemental coverage for applicants whose other health coverage has a limit of $1,500 or less for hearing aids. The webpage offers information on covered benefits, eligibility, and more.
- California Department of Developmental Services, Early Start Program
P.O. Box 944202, Sacramento, CA 94244-2020
800-515-BABY (800-515-2229)
E-mail: earlystart@dds.ca.gov
The Early Start program publishes a directory of family resource centers, regional centers, local education agencies, and other public agencies who are knowledgeable about early intervention and disabilities, and other related resources for infants and toddlers with special needs and their families.
