Health

Overview

Frequently Asked Health Questions

Please click the according tabs below to find answers to frequently asked health questions. 

Can I find out the health rating of a restaurant?

Yes.  Contact the Placer County Environmental Health Dept at 530.745.2300 or visit the Placer County Restaurant Inspection website.

I am disabled and need help.

Contact Placer County Health and Human Services at 530.886.1870, or visit the Placer County Health and Human Services website.

I need help getting food for my children.

If you are pregnant, or have a child up to age 5, you may qualify for help purchasing food through the Women, Infant and Children (WIC) program.

Visit the Placer County Health and Human Services website’s WIC page for more information.

I am worried about dangerous materials in my home, work, school, such as asbestos and lead.

Contact the Placer County Environmental Health Department at 530.745.2300 or visit the Placer County Environmental Health website.

I do not have health insurance.

Contact the Placer County Health & Human Services department 530.886.1870 or visit the Placer County Health Department’s Human Services website for more information on health care options.

I have a pest, rat or mouse problem in my house.

Contact a pest control company.

I have questions about my child’s health.

Contact the Placer County Community Health Services 530.889.7141 or 1.800.829.7199 or visit the Placer County “Chlidren’s System of Care” website.

I have mental health problems.

Contact the Placer County Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services 530.889.7240 or visit Placer County’s Mental Health Services website.

I need a disabled parking sticker.

Contact the Dept. of Motor Vehicles (DMV) at 1.800.777.0133 or visit the website at Rocklin, California DMV

I need to know about home care.

Contact Placer County Adult System of Care 530.889.7240 or visit Placer County’s “Adult System of Care” website.

I need to know about Medicaid.

Visit the Medicaid website at www.medi-cal.ca.gov

I need to know about Medicare.

Visit the Medicare website at www.medicare.gov

I need to talk to the Health Department.

Contact the Placer County Health and Human Services department at 530.886.1870 or visit the Placer County Health and Human Services website.

I want to make a complaint about unsanitary conditions in food or medical establishments.

Contact the Placer County Environmental Health Department at 530.745.2300 or visit the Placer County Environmental Health website.

What does the restaurant health rating mean?

Contact the Placer County Environmental Health Department at 530.745.2300  for information or visit the Placer County Environmental Health website.

Where can I get my child immunized?

Contact Placer County Community Health Services 530.889.7141. Outside the 530 area code call: 1.800.829.7199 toll free, or visit the Placer County Health Department Immunization website.

More information is available on the Placer County website.