SIERRA COUNTY RESOURCE GUIDE
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SIERRA COUNTY RESOURCE GUIDE
SIERRA COUNTY RESOURCE GUIDE Sara Wright Sara Wright LeTina Vanetti Revised April 2013 LeTina Vanetti TABLE OF CONTENTS Alcohol / Drug / Mental Health Services….4 American Red Cross ………………...14, 26 Alphabetical Index…………………...32, 33 Animal Control (with Sheriff)....................25 Animal Rescue …………………………..33 Businesses and Clubs……………..……...17 Child Care Programs……………..….........5 Children With Special Need…………..6, 28 Churches……………………………...…...7 Clothing…………………………….……..8 CPR/Work Place 1st Aid Training……....27 Communications……………………….….9 Dentists………………………………..…10 DeMartini House/Wellness Center…........28 Disabled Clients……………………...…..10 Doctors / Clinics………………...……21, 22 Domestic Violence…………….………….11 Emergency Preparedness …...…….….34, 35 Family Activities………………….….......12 Family Day Care Homes.………………...13 Fire Protection……………………..…......14 Fish & Game..............................................26 Food…………………………………...…16 Health Insurance / Programs….……...…..18 Helicopter Medical Transport Membership18 HIV Services…………………….....….....19 Hospice …………………………………..22 Housing / Section 8………….…….…......19 Libraries……………………………..…...26 Loyalton City Hall.....................................26 Medical Care / Ambulance………20, 21, 22 Meeting Places…………………………...23 Office of Emergency Services (OES) Coordinator…………………………….....25 Other Educational Opportunities…...….…27 Other Wellness Businesses........................19 Pharmacy………………………… 8, 17, 20 Post Offices................................................23 Sanitation & Liquid Waste Haulers…...…30 Senior Services……………………......…24 Sierra County Government……….……...25 Sierra County Public Schools…………....27 Sierra County Tobacco Reduction Program……………………….……...36, 37 Skilled Nursing Assisted Living Facilities……….……...18 Transportation………….………...…......29 Utilities……………………..………...…29 Veterinarians…………………………....32 US Forest Service.....................................31 Wi-Fi Hot Spots ………………..………..9 What is this book about? The Sierra County Resource Guide is a tool for accessing resources within the county with emphasis on health and medical related needs, childcare providers and families seeking childcare. This guide is not intended to replace the phonebook, act as an advertising tool or tourist guide. Endorsement or promotion of any particular entity or service is unintended. Definitions of RESOURCE: · source of help: somebody or something that is a source of help or information · backup supply: a reserve supply of something such as money, personnel, or equipment · ability to find solutions: adeptness at finding solutions to problems This is a living document. There is always a need for changes, updates and new information. Please call or email corrections and additions to LeTina Vanetti [email protected] 530-993-6737 2 INDICE Alcohol/ Drogas/Servicios de salud mental……………………........................4 Control de animales..........................................................................................25 Negocios y clubs…………………………………………………...................17 Programas de cuidado infantil…………………………………........................5 Niños con necesidades especiales………………………………….................6 Iglesias………………………………………………………….......................7 Ropa…………………………………………………………….…..................8 Comunicaciones………………………………………….………....................9 Dentistas…………………………………………………...............................10 Personas Discapacitadas…………………………………………...................10 Médicos / Clínicas…………………………………………………...........21, 22 Violencia en el hogar…….………………………………………...................11 Preparación para emergencias ……………………………….…....................15 Actividades para la familia………………………………...............................12 Centros y hogares de cuidado infantil……………………………..................13 Protección contra los incendios ……………………………..…….................14 Comida…………………………………………………………….................16 Seguro de enfermedad……………………………………………................. 18 Servicios de SIDA…………………………………………………................19 Vivienda/ Section 8………………………………………………..................19 Cuidado médico/Ambulancias……………………………………..... 20, 21, 22 Lugares de reunir…………………………………………………................ 23 Oficinas de correos.......................................................................................... 25 Servicios para las personas de la tercera edad………………………………..27 Gobierno del condado de Sierra………………………………. ….................25 Escuelas públicas del condado de Sierra……………………………………. 27 Otras oportunidades educacionales…………………………………………..35 Enfermería especializada/Residencias con atención personalizada……...36, 37 Transporte…………………………………………………………………....29 Servicios públicos…………………………………………………………....29 Saneamiento…………………………………………………….....................30 Indice……………………………………………………….…………… 32, 33 Servicio forestal.............................................................................................. 31 3 ALCOHOL / DRUG / MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES Sierra County Drug and Alcohol Department PO Box 265 704 Mill Street Loyalton, CA 96118 General number: 530-993-6746 Loyalton 530-993-6748 Downieville 530-289-3711 Email: [email protected] Services Include: D/A Counseling, Inpatient and Outpatient Treatment, Crisis Intervention Programs. Sierra County Mental Health PO Box 265 704 Mill Street Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-6746 Loyalton 530-289-3711 Downieville Email: [email protected] Services Include: Mental Health Counseling, Family Counseling, Services for Children and Adults, Psychiatric Services including Medication Management, and Crisis Intervention Sierra County Drug & Alcohol Advisory Board/ Tobacco Coalition 207 Front Street, P.O. Box 7 Loyalton, CA 96118 Contact: Laurie Marsh, Tobacco Use Reduction Program Health Educator Phone: 530-993-6745 Fax: 530-6775 Email: [email protected] Sierra County Mental Health Advisory Board 704 Mill Street P.O. Box 265 Loyalton, CA 96118 Contact: April Waldo, Behavioral Health Coordinator Phone: 530-993-6742 Fax: 530-993-6767 Email: [email protected] Alcoholics Anonymous www.aa.org 212-870-3400 Sierra County Drug and Alcohol Dept. can provide a list of area meetings. IF YOU ARE HAVING A MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS, YOU MAY CALL THE LOYALTON OR DOWNIEVILLE MENTAL HEALTH OFFICE. IF IT IS AN EMERGENCY, CALL 9-1-1, or call the Crisis Line: 1-877-435-7137. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273 TALK (8255) suicidepreventionlifeline.org 4 CHILD CARE and OTHER CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS Sierra County Child Care Council P.O. Box 176 Sierra City, CA 96125 [email protected] (530) 993-1110, or 530-862-1450 First 5 Sierra 105 Beckwith Street P.O. Box 556 Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-4884 Sierra Nevada Children’s Services Child Care Resource and Referral P.O. Box 1139 Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-1288 Sierra Kids Child Development Center 107 Beckwith Street P.O. Box 130 Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-4391 Sierra County Health Department WIC, Immunizations, CHDP, CCS P.O. Box 7 202 Front St. Loyalton, CA 96118 993-6700 5 CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS Sierra County Office of Education SELPA services provided, early intervention, school health, psychologists and counselors, Special Education, Special Education Preschool, speech and language. 530-994-1044 Sierra County Health Department Child Health and Disability Prevention Program (CHDP); Well-child care for low income children. P.O. Box 7 202 Front St. Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-6701 Alta Regional Center Coordinates community resources for individuals with developmental disabilities: services across the lifespan Truckee Office 530-550-2220 High Sierra’s Family Services Rainbow Early Start/ Early intervention and resources Cathy Morrell: 530-993-1110 Best Consulting In home programs for children, functional communication trainings, parent trainings, life skills, reduction of behavior problems. 916-448-2050 or 530-583-2057 California Children’s Services Administered through Sierra County Health Department (financial assist. For medical needs/ low income/ special needs disability children) Call 530-993-6701 (ask for CCS) www.dhs.ca.gov/pcfh/cms/ccs 6 CHURCHES Assembly of God Assembly of God 803 Main Street Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-0709 Downieville, CA 95936 530-289-3125 Holy Rosary Catholic Church Immaculate Conception Catholic 613 Fourth Street Loyalton, CA 96118 530-832-5006 Church Church Street, Downieville, CA 95936 530-289-3102 Community Church of Loyalton Locations in Downieville & Sierra City 601 Lewis Avenue Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-4411 United Methodist Church P. O. Box 116 Downieville, CA 95936 530-289-3639 Calvary Chapel Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Meets at Loyalton Elementary School 530-993-1877 61600 Highway 49 Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-4366 Sierraville Community Church 424 S. Lincoln Street Sierraville, CA 96126 530-994-3708 Sierraville Community Parsonage 401 Main Street Calpine, CA 96124 530-994-3730 7 CLOTHING FOR PURCHASE Two Rivers Gallery Bassett’s Station 310 Main Street Downieville, CA 95936 530-289-2748 100 Gold Lake Road Sierra City, CA 96125 530-862-1297 Sierra Valley Feed & Ranch Supply Senior Thrift Store Hwy 49 & Hwy 89 Sierraville, CA 96126 530-994-3091 302 First Street Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-1948 Loyalton Pharmacy & Flower Shop Fox Parlor Gifts & Goods 701 Main Street Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-4343 221 Main Street (Hwy 49) Sierra City, CA 96125 530-862-1301 Tom’s Snowmobile Salvation Army Hwy 49, Sierra City, CA 530-862-1128 High Sierra’s Family Services Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-1110 LOCATIONS FOR CLOTHING DONATIONS Senior Thrift Store High Sierra’s Family Services 302 First Street Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-1948 Winter Coat Closet 315 Main Street Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-1110 8 COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE PROVIDERS Digitalpath 275 Airpark Blvd. Suite 500 Chico, CA 95973 1-800-676-PATH (7284) Provides wireless Internet access in many areas within Sierra County AT&T High speed Internet 800-676-7284 Cellular Phone Service: WestSide of County—partial cellular available (AT&T & Verizon) East Side: Verizon Wireless, and Cingular/AT&T Wireless Downieville: Plumas-Sierra Telecommunications 73233 State Route 70 Portola, CA 96122-7069 www.psrec.coop 800-221-3474 Residential and Commercial Internet Access options – Dial-up, Wireless, and Via Sat Wi-Fi HOT SPOTS Court House 100 Courthouse Square (ask for password) Health and Human Services Maiden Lane (ask for password) Soiled Doves Parlor and Wi-Fi Cafe Commercial Street 530-289-3357 Sierra City: Sierra Country Store Hwy 49 530-862-1560 Loyalton: Coastal Web Online T-1 Broadband Internet Service, ISDN Internet Service, DSL High Speed Internet Service, CWO toll free Dial Up Internet Service, 1112 I Street, Suite 230, Sac, CA 95814 (916) 231-1680, Fax (916) 369-1913 email: [email protected] Loyalton Library Main Street 530-993-1105 Health and Human Services 202 Front St (ask for password) PUBLIC COMPUTER ACCESS Spiral 416 Broad Street Nevada City, CA 95959 530-478-9822 DSL with wireless connections, accelerated dial up access, professional website hosting with free local tech support. Discounts for non-profits 9 Loyalton Library 530-993-1105 Sierra City Library 530-862-0210 Alliance for Workforce Development Business and Career Network 306 First Street Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-4295 DENTISTS Western Sierra Dental Clinic http://wsmcmed.org/ 17 Front Street Downieville, CA 95936 530-289-3199 Walker, Lee DDS 703 Main St Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-4728 DISABLED CLIENTS Sierra County Social Services 202 Front St Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-6720 Western Sierra Residential Center 749 Main Street Downieville, CA 95936 Joyce White 530-289-3250 IHSS Public Authority 10879 Donner Pass Road Truckee, CA 866-577-6331 www.ns-pa.org www.cdss.ca.gov/ Alta Regional Center 916-978-6400 www.altaregional.org (serving multiple counties, including Sierra County) Legal Services of Northern California 530-823-7560 and 1-800-660-6107 www.lsnc.net (serving multiple counties, including Sierra County) High Sierra’s Family Services Family Resource Center 530-993-1110 (Rainbow Children’s services) Loyalton Senior Center 302 First St Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-4563 North San Juan Senior Services Center North San Juan , CA 530-292-9048 10 DOCTORS / CHIROPRACTORS/ CLINICS Western Sierra Medical Clinic http://wsmcmed.org/ 17 Front St. P.O. Box 286 Downieville, CA 95936 530-289-3298 Eastern Plumas Health Care—Loyalton Campus 725 Third Street Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-1231 Sierra County Health Department Family Planning, Immunizations P.O. Box 7 (Public / Environmental Health) 530-993-6700 P.O. Box 265 (Mental Health / Drug and Alcohol Services) 530-993-6748 P.O. Box 1019 (Social Services) 530-993-6720 Loyalton, CA 96118 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE Sierra County Sheriff’s Office County Wide—911 Dispatch 530-289-3700 Sierra Safe Program County Wide, Rape Crisis Center and Domestic Violence Suzie Shelton Loyalton, CA 530-993-1237 Victim Witness Program County Wide Sara Wright Loyalton, CA 530-993-4617 11 FAMILY ACTIVITIES Friday Night Live ActivitiesActivities take place at both the Downieville and Loyalton schools. Community Outreach Coordinator (530) 993-6789 Email: [email protected] Sierra County Chamber of Commerce P.O. Box 436, Sierra City, CA 96125 800-200-4949 www.sierracountychamber.net East Sierra Valley Chamber of Commerce www.eastsierravalleychamber.com Sierra County Historical Society 100 Kentucky Mine Rd. PO Box 260 Sierra City, CA 96125 530-862-1310 Canyon Ranch Resort LLC Ms. Carla Merica 622 Old Truckee Rd Sierraville, CA 96126 530-994-1033 Yuba Expeditions Downieville Adventure Co. P.O. Box 224/ 208 Main St. Downieville, CA 95936 530-289-3010 Sierra County Arts Council B.J. Jordan P.O. Box 546 Downieville, CA 95936 (530) 289-9822 Kentucky Mine Historical Park Stamp Mill and Museum Hwy 49, Sierra City, CA (530) 862-1310 The Yuba Theatre/Sierra County Arts Council Downieville, CA 96936 530-289-9822 Smithneck Creek Park 221 Smithneck Creek Road Loyalton, CA 96118 Call Public Works for a use permit: 530-289-3201 Underground Gold Miners Museum 356 Main Street (P.O. Box 907) Alleghany, CA 95910 530-287-3330 530-287-3223 Reid Horse & Cattle Company Russell Reid 1540 Chandler Road, Quincy, CA 95971 530-836-0940 Sierra Hot Springs 521 Campbell Hot Springs Rd. P.O. Box 366, Sierraville, CA 96126 530-994-3773 Boy Scouts of America, Loyalton Pat Doyle: (530) 832-9871 Tributary Whitewater Tours, LLC www.whitewatertours.com [email protected] Sierraville Recreation Association Various activities throughout the year. Sarah Wright: (530) 994-3622 Sierra Valley Little League Joel Armstrong, President 530-993-6089 Girl Scouts Cindy Smith: (530) 993-1352 Cub Scouts Brad Smeltzer: (530) 993-4452 4-H Programs: Sierra Valley 4-H, Vinton, CA Echo 4-H, Loyalton, CA Treasure Mountain 4-H, Sierraville, CA Lucia Biunno, 4-H Program Representative University of California Cooperative Extension Plumas-Sierra Counties 208 Fairgrounds Road Quincy, CA 95971 530-283-6173 Sierra Valley Roping Club Rhonda Grandi: (530) 993-4798 12 C & R Guide Services Ralph Wood 19755 Mountain Meadow Ct. Grass Valley, CA 95949 (530) 346-7065 www.wildtrout.com Loyalton Library Call for information: (530) 993-1105 Sierra County Literacy Call for information: (530) 993-1105 Mona Trigg, Master Gardener available for consultation at the Loyalton Library Wed. from 1-5 (530) 993-1105 Sierra City Library (530) 862-0210 Children’s programs Downieville Library (530) 289-3544 Children’s programs Milton Gottardi Museum 210 Front St. Loyalton, 96118 (530) 993-6754. Trout Unlimited Feather River Chapter Board Member: William G. Copren (530) 994-3376 Downieville Tennis & Education Upper Main St PO Box 518 Downieville CA 95936 Mary P. Johnson USPTA Pro 1 530-289-1333 Downieville Outfitters 114 Main Street Downieville, CA 95936-0432 530-289-0155 [email protected] http://www.downievilleoutfitters.com FAMILY DAY CARE HOMES/ CENTERS Loyalton Sierra Kids Child Development Center P.O. Box 130 Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-4391 Family Day Care Homes (FDC) Jamie Bennett (FDC) 728 Roundup Drive/ P.O. Box 411 Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-4498 Christa Ketchum (FDC) 964 Sierra Brooks Drive/ P.O. Box 812 Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-0226 Shelly Kludt (FDC) 402 Rancho Circle/ P.O. Box 72 Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-0231 Monique Koch (FDC) P.O. Box 52,/ 206 Taylor Ave. Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-4335 Downieville Shelly Fischer (FDC) 773 Upper Main Street /P.O. Box 648 Downieville, CA 95936 530-289-3146 Barbara O’Donnell (FDC) 141 River Street/ P.O. Box 624 Downieville, CA 95936 530-289-3143 13 . FIRE PROTECTION Sierra County Fire Safe & Watershed Council PO Box 210 Calpine CA 96124 530-249-0444 www.scfswc.com Volunteer Fire Departments Alleghany Fire Department 9-1-1 or 530-289-3333 PO Box 920, Alleghany, CA 95910 Email: [email protected] Downieville Volunteer Firefighter Association, DVFA P. O. Box 173 Downieville, CA. 95936 Calpine Fire Department 9-1-1 or 530-289-3700 PO Box 141, Calpine, CA 96124 Email: [email protected] Downieville Fire Auxiliary P. O. Box 645 Downieville, CA. 95936 Downieville Fire Department 9-1-1 or 530-289-3333 Fax 530-289-0114 321 Main St PO Box 25, Downieville, CA 95936 Email: [email protected] American Red Cross See also page 26 for types of services Action Teams are activated when services are requested by the fire department in the event of a single- or multifamily residential fire. To request services, call the Disaster Call Center at: Loyalton Fire Department 9-1-1 or 530-993-6751 / 530-289-3700 PO Box 128, Loyalton, CA 96118 855-891-7325 Pike Fire Department 9-1-1 or 530-289-3333 149 Pike City Rd, No San Juan, CA 95960 Sierra City Fire Department 9-1-1 or 530-289-3333 PO Box 516, Sierra City, CA 96125 Email: [email protected] Michelle Perkins Emergency Service Coordinator Northeastern California Chapter 2125 E. Onstott Road Yuba City, CA 95991 530-673-1460 Office 530-401-0538 Cell Trisha Johnson Emergency Services Manager American Red Cross Capital Region Chapter 1565 Exposition Blvd. Sacramento, Ca 95815 916 993-7089 *direct 916 993-7094 fax [email protected] http://redcrosscrc.org Sierraville Fire Department 9-1-1 or 530-994-3344 PO Box 5, Sierraville, CA 96126 [email protected] Sattley Fire Department 9-1-1 or 530-994-3344 P.O. Box 252, Sierraville, CA 96126 Anthony Benedetti Regional Emergency Services Director American Red Cross Capital Region 1565 Exposition Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95815 (916) 993-7079 (p) | (916) 869-6811 (c) (916) 993-7094(f) | [email protected] Verdi Fire Department 9-1-1 or 775-883-3535 PO Box 444 Verdi, NV 89439 14 FOOD—GROCERS Leonard’s Market 606 Main Street Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-4397 White’s Sierra Station 508 Main Street Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-1212 Sierraville Country Store 126 S. Lincoln Sierraville, CA 530-994-3387 Indian Valley Outpost Goodyears Bar, CA 530-289-3630 Downieville Grocery Main Street Downieville, CA 95936 530-289-3596 Sierra Motor Co. LLC 114 Main Street (P.O. Box 6) Downieville, CA 95936 530-289-3430 Bassett’s Station Hwy 49 & Gold Lake Rd Sierra City, CA 96125 530-862-1297 15 Sierra City Country Store Hwy 49 Sierra City, CA 96125 530-862-1560 FOOD—RESTAURANTS The Two Rivers Cafe 118 Main Street Downieville, CA, 95936 530-289-3540 La Cocina de Oro 322 Main Street Downieville, CA 95936 530-289-3419 Coyoteville Café 15921 Hwy 49 Downieville, CA, 95936 530-289-1820 Mountain Creek Restaurant Hwy 49 Sierra City, CA, 96125 530-862-1171 Herrington’s Sierra Pines (seasonal) Hwy 49 Sierra City, CA, 96125 530-862-1151 Red Moose Café Hwy 49, Main Street Sierra City, CA Gold Lake Lodge (seasonal) John Barker 7000 Gold Lake Road P.O. Box 308 Graeagle, CA 96103 530-836-2350 Packer Lake Lodge (seasonal) The Lakes Basin 530-862-1221 Sardine Lake Resort (seasonal) 530-862-1196 Los Dos Hermanos 101 S. Batelle Sierraville, CA, 96126 530-994-1058 The Sierraville Kitchen 101 E. Main St., Sierraville, CA 530-994-3400 16 Golden West Saloon & Restaurant Main Street Loyalton, CA 530-993-4467 Rhonda’s Lil’ Frosty (seasonal) 319 Main Street Loyalton, CA 530-993-1192 Old Sierra City Hotel 530-862-1300 Loyalton Food Bank High Sierra's Family Services Family Resource Center 315 Main Street Loyalton, 96118 530-993-1110 (Northern Nevada Food Bank recipient, twice monthly). 530-993-4723 Sue—After 5:00 P.M. Western Sierra Food Bank Contact Western Sierra Medical Clinic 530-289-3298 Loyalton Senior Center 302 First Street Loyalton, CA 96118 Week day lunches. Downieville Grocery 101 Sunnyside Downieville CA 95936 Whites Sierra Station 508 Main Street, Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-1212 OTHER BUSINESSES AND CLUBS IN SIERRA COUNTY East Sierra Valley Chamber of Commerce P.O. Box 366 Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-4337 Sierra Valley Realty Kathy Freschi P.O. Box 65 Calpine, CA 96124 Griffin Plumbing 530-994-3212 Sierra Valley Home Center 411 Main St Loyalton CA 96118 530-993-4331 KT Hay & Cattle Co. 62011 Highway 49 Loyalton, CA 96118 (530) 993-1045 Gone Batty/ Harvey Farms, Anna Harvey, 6780 Harvey Ranch Road Calpine, CA 96124 (530) 994-3617 [email protected] http://www.battlady.com Linda Beeson Income Tax & Bookkeeping Services 530-993-4916 Bucks TV and Appliance 530-249-0191Country Gentleman Barber Shop Main Street, Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-4511 Calif. Land Management/ Campground 530-322-1181 La Sierra Beauty Boutique 309 Main St., Downieville 530-289-3504 Mountain Messenger P.O. Drawer A Downieville, CA 96125 530-289-3262 Timberline Auto Parts & Power Equipment 712 Main Street, Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-4990 Mobile Notary Services Joni M. Ostrom, Notary Public 530-862-1475 Sierra Hot Springs & Globe Hotel P.O. Box 366, Sierraville, CA 96126 530-994-3773 Old Schoolhouse Vacation Rental P.O. Box 457, Sierra City, CA 96125 (530) 862-1195, (530) 862-1161 [email protected] Loyalton Pharmacy & Flower Shop 701 Main Street Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-4343 Hair Faire. Main Street, Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-4678 Loyalton Mobile Estates 205 Hill Street, Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-4001 Sierra Booster 411 Second Street, Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-4379 17 Tom’s Snowmobile Main Street, Sierra City, Ca. 96125 530-862-1128 Wells Fargo Bank 326 Main St, Downieville, CA 95936 530-289-3204 Sierra Hardware 305 Main Street, Downieville CA 95936 530-289-3582 Sierra Motor Co. 114 Main St., Downieville, CA 95936 530-289-3231 Jan Koettel Realty/ Notary Public 221 Main Street Sierra City, CA 96125 530-862-9009 Sierra County Historical Society P.O. Box 294, Sierraville, CA 96126 Kentucky Mine and Museum Hwy 49, Sierra City, CA 96125 530-862-1310 Sierra County Arts Council B.J. Jordan 212 Main ST. P.O. Box 546 Downieville, CA 95936 530-289-3138 Rotary Club 530-993-4405 Loyalton, CA 96118 Downieville Lion’s Club Liz Fischer 530-289-3632 Sierra City, CA 96125 HEALTH INSURANCE / PROGRAMS/ LEGAL ASSISTANCE Sierra County Social Services & Eligibility Programs include: Cal Works, Cal Fresh (Food Stamps), Legal Services of Northern California 530-823-7560 and 800-6606107 www.lsnc.net Medi-cal, County Medical Services Program, Foster Care, Welfare to Work, and General Relief. P.O. Box 1019 202 Front Street Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-6720 (serving multiple counties, including Sierra County) Sierra County Public Health P.O. Box 7 202 Front St Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-6701 www.sierracounty.ws California Healthy Families 800-880-5305 www.healthyfamilies.ca.gov Sierra County Prescription Discount Card 877-321-2652 Listed under “Health” at: http://www.sierracounty.ws/ California Children’s Services 916-327-1400 www.dhs.ca.gov/pcfh/cms/ccs HELICOPTER MEDICAL TRANSPORT MEMBERSHIP Reach for Life Care Flight 800-338-4045 http://reachair.com/ Enloe Flight Care 530-332-6774 http://www.enloe.org/ 775-858-5700 http://www.care-flight.com/ Calstar (888) 207-LIFE (5433) http://www.calstar.org/ SKILLED NURSING / ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES Eastern Plumas Health Care Skilled Nursing Facility 700 Third Street Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-1225 Email: [email protected] 18 HIV SERVICES Sierra County Health Department P.O. Box 7 202 Front Street Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-6701 www.sierracounty.ws Other Wellness Businesses Massage Therapy: Lila Heuer My Sisters Cottage Sierra City, CA 96125 (530) 862-1505 Kristy Folsom La Sierra Beauty Boutique Downieville, CA 95936 (530) 289-3504 Lola Garza Mountain Feather Massage Loyalton and Reno 530-993-4852 Lora Ingle Loyalton 530-993-4577 Leela Plesse Serving Downieville, Camptonville and Pike area (530) 288-1223 HOUSING / SECTION 8 Plumas County Community Development Commission (PCCDC) Housing Assistance Programs 183 W Main St PO Box 319 Quincy CA 95971 530-283-2466 800-993-5399 (or pick up an application at the local Social Services Office) http://www.plumascdc.org/ or www.hcd.ca.gov Sierra Valley Senior Apartments 100 Hill St., Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-4307 19 MEDICAL CARE Sierra County Health Department (not primary or urgent care) P.O. Box 7 202 Front St Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-6701 www.sierracounty.ws Home Health 530-283-9787 Hospice Tahoe Forest 530-582-3534 Loyalton Pharmacy & Flower Shop 701 Main Street Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-4343 Eastern Plumas Health Care Loyalton Campus 725 3rd Street Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-1231 AMBULANCE Downieville Ambulance 911 or 530-289-3333 Truckee Ambulance (Nevada Co.) 911 or 530-832-4277 Eastern Plumas Health Care Ambulance (Plumas Co.) 911 or 530-832-5700 FREED Center for Independent Living 117 New Mohawk Rd, Suite A Nevada City, CA 95959 (530) 265-4444 voice (530) 265-4944 TTY (530) 265-4644 Fax (800) 655-7732 Toll Free http://www.freed.org/ ADRC – The Aging and Disability Resource Connection Assistive Technology Benefits Counseling Disability Awareness, Community Education and ADA Compliance 20 Housing Advocacy Independent Living Skills Information and Referral (I&R) Peer Support Systems Change Advocacy Transition Assistance Transportation Voucher Program Youth Services Western Sierra Medical Clinic Programs and Office Hours 209 Nevada Street P.O. Box 286 Downieville, CA 95936 Medical Phone: 530-289-3298 Dental Phone: 530-289-3199 Fax: 530-289-3159 Office Hours: Mon– Fri 8-5, On call 24/7. http://wsmcmed.org/ Services: Emergency Medical Care Urgent Medical Care Primary Medical Care Dental Service Behavioral Health Services Registered Dietitian Smoking Cessation Digital X-Ray Limited Pharmacy Services Telemedicine Services Lab Draw Services Mobile Health Clinic Mobile Clinic serves Camptonville, Tuesday 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. 21 Eastern Plumas Health Care Loyalton Medical Clinic 725 3rd St. Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-1231 Fax: 530-993-4857 Days/Hours: Mon, Tues, Wed, and Fri 9-5 (with a midday lunch break) CLOSED Thursdays Services/Specialties available: Family Practice Pediatrics Dietician Consults Podiatry Lab Draws: Blood for lab work is done in the main building in Loyalton (700 third Street) on Mondays and Wednesdays, from 8:30am-12:00pm, so patients can avoid driving to Portola or Reno for routine lab tests. Our staff transports them to Portola for processing. We process the majority of all tests ordered for any of our patients in Portola. Loyalton Skilled Nursing Facility 700 Third Street Loyalton, CA 96118 Phone: 530-993-1225 Fax: 530-993-4528 Licensed for 30 beds Personal care and activities Visitors/ Entertainment /Outings/Spiritual enrichment, if desired Pet Therapy Speech and Physical therapy, for those patients who qualify In addition to long term care services, they provide therapies and rehabs for post surgical patients. People who perhaps had a hip replacement or other types of surgery can recover and get their physical therapy in Loyalton instead of staying in Reno. Hospice Program Tahoe Forest Hospital Truckee, CA. 530-587-6011 22 MEETING PLACES Downieville Community Hall Donna McNamara 530-289-2745 Sierra City Community Hall 530-862-1580 or 530-862-1297 Western Sierra Residential Center (Downieville) 530-289-1235 Calpine Community Hall 530-994-3508 or 530-994-3783 Loyalton Senior Center 530-993-4770 Loyalton Social Hall 530-993-6750 Catholic Church Hall—Loyalton 530-832-5006 Loyalton Community Church 530-993-4411 The Golden West—Loyalton 530-993-4467 Alleghany Fire House 530-287-3357 Goodyears Bar Community Hall 530-289-3132 or 530-289-3297 Forest City Community Hall 530-287-3413 POST OFFICES Blairsden/Graeagle (Plumas Co.) 530-836-2352 Portola (Plumas Co.) 530-832-4202 Calpine/Sattley 530-994-3508 Quincy (Plumas Co.) 530-283-1690 Chilcoot /Vinton (Plumas Co.) 530-993-4861 Sierra City 530-862-1152 Clio (Plumas Co.) 530-836-0201 Sierraville 530-994-3460 Downieville 530-289-3575 Alleghany 530-287-3427 Goodyears Bar 530-289-3442 Pike/North San Juan (Nevada Co.) 530-292-3303 Loyalton 530-993-4471 23 SENIOR SERVICES Sierra County Social Services 202 Front St Loyalton, CA 530-993-6720 IHSS Public Authority 10879 Donner Pass Road Truckee, CA 866-577-6331 www.ns-pa.org www.cdss.ca.gov/cdssweb/In-HomeSup_173.htm Loyalton Senior Center 302 First St Loyalton, CA 530-993-4770 North San Juan Senior Services Center North San Juan , CA 530-292-9048 Western Sierra Residential Center Downieville, CA 530-289-3544 Golden Rays Senior Citizens of Sierra County Inc. P.O. Box 532, Downieville, 95936 530-289-1236 Sierra Valley Senior Apartments 100 Hill St Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-4307 Legal Services of Northern California 530-823-7560 www.lsnc.net 24 SIERRA COUNTY GOVERNMENT County Board of Supervisors: Call the Clerk’s office to find out what district you are located. Lee Adams, Supervisor District 1 530-289-3506 [email protected] Peter W. Huebner Supervisor District 2 530-862-1004 [email protected] Paul Roen Supervisor District 3 (209) 0479-2770 [email protected] Jim Beard Supervisor District 4 530-993-4732 [email protected] Scott A. Schlefstein Supervisor District 5 530-993-4900 [email protected] Heather Foster—Clerk of the Board P.O. Drawer D 100 Courthouse Square, Suite 11 Downieville, CA 95936 530-289-3295 Lee Kirby—Court Administrator P.O. Box 476 100 Courthouse Square, 2nd Floor Downieville, CA 95936 530-289-3698 [email protected] James Curtis—County Counsel 100 Courthouse Sq., Suite 11/P.O. Box D Downieville, CA 95936 530-2893212 Email: [email protected] Keith Mahan—Agriculture Commissioner 208 Fairgrounds Rd. Quincy, CA 95971 530-283-6365 fax: 530-283-4210 [email protected] Laura Marshall—Assessor (Elected) Information Systems Manager P.O. Box 8 100 Courthouse Square, Suite B1 Downieville, CA 95936 530-289-3283 fax: 530 289-2801 Email: [email protected] Van Maddox—Auditor-Treasurer-Tax Collector (Elected) Auditor-Risk Manager-Insurance Division P.O. Box 425 211 Nevada St, 2nd Floor above Clinic Downieville, CA 95936 530-289-3273 Fax: 289-2842 Email: [email protected] Tex Ritter—Director Sierra Nevada Regional Child Support Svcs P.O. Box 463 204 Durgan Flat Rd, Suite C Downieville, CA 95936 (866) 901-3212 Email: [email protected] Lawrence Allen—District Attorney (Elected), Public Guardian P.O. Box 457 100 Courthouse Square, 2nd Floor Downieville, CA 95936 530-289-3269 Email: [email protected] Jeffrey Bosworth— Chief Probation Officer P.O. Box 67 100 Courthouse Square, 2nd Floor Downieville, CA 95936 530-289-3277 Email: [email protected] Janice Maddox—Director of Health and Human Services P.O. Box 7 (Public / Environmental Health) 530-993-6707 P.O. Box 265 (Mental Health / Drug and Alcohol Services) 530993-6748 P.O. Box 1019 (Social Services) 530-993-6720 Loyalton, CA 96118 Email: [email protected] 25 Elizabeth Morgan -Environmental Health P.O. Box 7 Loyalton, CA 96118 (530) 993-6716 For messages 530-993-6700 Tim Beals—Director of Planning and Transportation; Waste Disposal, LAFCO, Local Transportation Commission, County Airport, Sierra Brooks Water System, County Surveyor-County Engineer, County Parks and Recreation, County Plant Maintenance, and Office of Emergency Services 101 Courthouse Sq. Downieville, CA 95936 (OES ) 530-289-2850 P.O. Box 530 (Planning and Building) 530-289-3251 P.O. Box 98 (Road Department and Transportation) 530-289-3201 Downieville, CA 95936 Email: [email protected] or [email protected] Lee Brown, OES Coordinator Office of Emergency Services 100 Courthouse Sq. Public Works Building P. O. Box 530 Downieville, CA 95936 Phone: (530) 289-2850 Email: [email protected] John I Evans—Sheriff-Coroner (Elected) & Animal Control P.O. Box 66 100 Courthouse Square, 1st Floor Downieville, CA 95936 530-289-3700 Fax: 530 289-3318 Loyalton Substation 61050 HWY 49 Loyalton 530-993-4479 Email: [email protected] Stan Hardeman—Superintendent of Schools (Elected) P.O. Box 157 305 South Lincoln Street Sierraville, CA 96126 530-994-1044 Email: [email protected] LOYALTON CITY HALL P.O. Box 128 210 Front St. Loyalton, CA 96118 (530) 993-6750 Hours: 9-3 (closed 12-1) M-F FISH & GAME Wildlife Problems (916) 358-1300 LIBRARIES Loyalton Library 530-993-1105 HIGHWAY PATROL Sierra City Library 530-862-0210 (916) 861-1299 (Sac) (530) 257-9605 (530) 282-7550 (Truckee) Call 911 for emergency Downieville 530-289-3544 American Red Cross Disaster Action Teams are activated when services are requested by the fire department in the event of a single- or multi-family residential fire. To request services, call the Disaster Call Center at: 855 891-7325 The American Red Cross is able to provide for the immediate emergency needs of those displaced individuals which may include food, clothing and a hotel for up to 3 nights. In the case where approximately 10 families or 2030 people are involved, the Red Cross may choose to open a shelter. Red Cross Disaster Mental Health services are available for the emotional support of clients, as well as Health Services to assist clients with the replacement of their medications or glasses. Canteen The American Red Cross may also provide canteen services when requested for a larger incident (fire, bus crash, etc.) to provide snacks, water & coffee to utility workers, fire crews, law enforcement, etc. Evacuation Center An Evacuation Center is a temporary center for evacuees who have been displaced due to an incident. This center would not be for overnight use. Clients can receive briefings, get a snack, and find temporary shelter until the incident comes to an end or a decision is made to open a shelter. Shelters A Red Cross shelter is for evacuees who have been displaced overnight by disaster. Red Cross shelters are carefully chosen by the Red Cross in conjunction with Health and Human Services and are capable of serving meals & housing large groups. Red Cross shelters are staffed by Red Cross volunteers and staff including Mental Health Services and Health Services. Michelle Perkins Emergency Service Coordinator Northeastern California Chapter 2125 E. Onstott Road Yuba City, CA 95991 530-673-1460 Office 530-401-0538 Cell Trisha Johnson Emergency Services Manager American Red Cross Capital Region Chapter 1565 Exposition Blvd. Sacramento, Ca 95815 916 993-7089 *direct 916 993-7094 fax [email protected] http://redcrosscrc.org 26 Anthony Benedetti Regional Emergency Services Director American Red Cross Capital Region 1565 Exposition Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95815 (916) 993-7079 (p) | (916) 869-6811 © (916) 993-7094(f) | [email protected] SIERRA COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS Sierra Plumas Joint Unified School Dis- Downieville School trict P.O. Box 157 305 South Lincoln Street Sierraville, CA 96126 530-994-1044 www.sierracountyofficeofeducation.org Loyalton High School P.O. Drawer B 130 School Street Downieville, CA 95936 530-289-3473 Loyalton Elementary School P.O. Box 37 700 Fourth Street Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-4454 P.O. Box 127 111 Beckwith Street Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-4482 Loyalton Middle School Sierra Pass Continuation High School P.O. Box 5 111 Beckwith Street Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-4186 700 Fourth Street Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-4454 Sierra Crest Independent Study School 305 South Lincoln Street Sierraville, CA 96126 530-993-4454 OTHER EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES Sierra County Literacy Program Alliance for Workforce P. O. Box 385 Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-1105 Development Business and Career Network 306 First Street Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-4295 CPR/Work Place 1st Aid Training Rae Bell Arbogast 530-287-3454 Linda Guffin 530-289-2751 27 High Sierra’s Family Services Family Resource Center P.O. Box 1016 315 Main Street, Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-1110 This is a non-profit agency that provides the following programs and services: Family Outreach Program, Home visiting. Sierra Safe Kids (provides car seats and safety training & bike helmets). Children’s Advocacy Center: Safe haven for children that have been abused, child friendly interview room offers a Multi Disciplinary Interview Team the ability to utilize video equipment and microphones to interview children, reducing trauma. Family Wellness: Survival skills for Healthy families. Cooking Classes Winter Coat Drive (free gently used coats) Member of Northern Nevada Food Bank RAINBOW Family Support and Resource Network (advocacy for special needs children 0-3) Emergency Assistance & Salvation Army Fund Promotes National Child Abuse Prevention Month activities. Supervised Visitations Grantee of Sierra County Child Care Council Northern Nevada Food Bank (twice monthly) DeMartini House/Wellness Center 207 Front Street P.O. Box 265 Loyalton, CA 96118 Behavioral Health Coordinator: 530-993-6742 Parent Partner: 530-993-6755 Peer Mentor: 530-993-6756 Fax: 530-993-6767 Peer Supported Resource and Wellness Center. Offers Wellness and Recovery focused activities. Offers Support and Services to increase community involvement and reduce isolation. Currently offering WRAP Sessions: Wellness Recovery Action Plan. Please feel free to stop by and learn about Peer Support Services and the value that these services have in our community. 28 TRANSPORTATION Downieville Loyalton Western Sierra Residential Center Loyalton Senior Center Senior Services Center Upper Main Street, Downieville, CA 95936 Joyce White 530-289-3250 302 First Street P.O. Box 675 Loyalton, CA 96118 530-993-4770 UTILITIES Liberty Energy - Serving the City of Ferrellgas Loyalton and Southern portion of Sierra County. 530-823-0607 www.ferrellgas.com P.O. Box 107 701 National Ave. Tahoe Vista, CA 96148 (800) 782-2506 www.liberty-energy.com City of Loyalton (water/sewer) 530-993-6750 Plumas-Sierra Rural Electric - Serv- Sierra City Waterworks Inc. ing most of the western portion of Sierra County. 530-273-6447 Suburban Propane 73233 State Route 70 Portola, CA 96122-7069 800-555-2207 www.psrec.coop 530-832-5534 530-273-6113 www.suburban.com Sierra Pacific Power 800-782-2506 www.sierrapacific.com Sierra Energy 530-993-4378 www.sierraenergy.net P.G. & E. 800-743-5000 www.pge.com Ace Propane 12805 Loma Rica Dr Grass Valley, CA 95945 (530) 271-7365 http://www.acepropane.net Amerigas 530-832-5133 www.amerigas.com 29 SANITATION Portable toilets and septic tank pumping: Garbage removal: Plumas Sanitation 73762 Industrial Way Portola, CA 96122 530-832-0370 (serves both east and west side of Sierra County) Intermountain Disposal 108 Commercial St, Suite A Portola, CA 96122 530-832-4879 WATER—bulk Big Mountain Water Resources North San Juan Fire Protection District Station #3, Tyler Foote Road PO Box 229 North San Juan, CA 95960 530-292-9159 3000 gal potable water truck 365 Main St Quincy CA 95971 530-927-7433 or 530-354-4854 [email protected] 4000 gal potable water truck Norm Paul Water Trucks, Inc. 1101 Skyline Dr Auburn CA 95602 530-885-5760 4000 gal potable water truck 4400 gal potable semi tractor-trailer Sierra County OES PO Box 530 Downieville, CA 95936 530-289-2850 / 289-3251 / 289-3700 (24hr) Contact Lee Brown about scheduling a bulk delivery from Sierra Springs Water—will come with a truck full of 5 gal jugs, or individual sized bottles. LIQUID WASTE HAULERS Sani Hut Company, Inc. P.O. Box 7455 Reno, NV 89510 (775) 358-6720 Navo & Sons, Inc. 815 Idaho-Maryland Grass Valley, CA 95945 (530) 273-2964 Plumas Sanitation P.O. Box 1297 Portola, CA 96122 (530) 832-0370 30 US FOREST SERVICE RANGER STATIONS Sierraville Ranger District 317 South Lincoln Street P.O. Box 95 Sierraville, CA 96126 530-994-3401 Yuba River Ranger District 15924 Highway 49 Camptonville, CA 95922 530-288-3231 WELL DRILLERS Dickens Drilling 189 Danny Court Quincy, CA 95971 (530) 283-4844 Aqua Drilling Verdi Area 675 Edison Way Reno, Nevada 89502 (530) 857-3337 Beckett Drilling & Pump Service 436-005 Willow Doyle, CA Bruce Mackay 1600 Mt. Rose Hwy Reno, Nevada, 89511 Diamond Drilling 1660 Old Airport Road Auburn, CA 95602 (530) 823-0354 Humboldt Well Drilling 4975 W. Winnemucca Blvd. Winnemucca, NV 89445 (775) 623-5259 Gary C. Tanko 12150 Luther Road Auburn, CA 95603 (530) 823-8234 Peters’ Drilling P.O. Box 1546 Grass Valley, CA 95945 (530) 273-8136 31 Verdi Area Veterinarians (Serving Sierra County) Practice Primary Vet Specialty Phone Location Plumas Veterinary Service Martin D. Schafer, DVM Small Animal (530) 832-4485 Beckwourth, CA Large Animal Veterinary Service Ian Lafoon, DVM Large Animal (530) 993-1400 Chilcoot, CA Julie Wilkins, DVM Equine (530) 519-3228 Loyalton/ Oroville, CA Susan A McCartney, DVM Equine (530) 849-1921 Reno, NV Comstock Large Animal Hospital Joseph M. Coli, DVM Equine (775) 849-0120 Reno, NV Mobile Vet Dennis Spence, DVM Small Animal (530) 273-5331 Grass Valley, CA 32 Animal Rescues & Organizations Nevada Humane Society 2825 Longley Lane, Suite B Reno, NV 89502-5942 (775) 856-2000 Red Rover PO Box 188890 Sacramento, California 95818 email: [email protected] http://www.redrover.org/ High Sierra Animal Rescue 103 Meadowridge Lane Portola, CA 96122 (530) 832-4727 National Animal Rescue & Sheltering Coalition Email: [email protected] Voicemail: (336) 496-2772 http://narsc.net/ Willows Change Pet Rescue Network Reno, NV 89506 (775) 971-9547 American Humane Association 1400 16th Street NW; Suite 360 Washington, DC 20036 email: [email protected] http://www.americanhumane.org/ SPCA of Northern Nevada 840 E. 5th Str. Reno, NV 89512 (775) 324-7773 Sierra Wildlife Rescue PO Box 2127 Placerville CA 95667 530-621-4661 [email protected] http://www.sierrawildliferescue.org/ Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe PO Box 9041 Truckee, CA 96162 530) 587-5948 Animal Relief Fund—Supporting animals of Sierra County PO Box 124 Downieville CA 95936 530-289-2720 [email protected] http://www.animalrelieffund.net/ Palomino Valley Pet Rescue, Inc. 1258 Baring Blvd. #276 Sparks, NV 89434 (775) 358-5527 33 INDEX Ace Propane……………………………………………..29 Agriculture Commissioner…………………………........25 Ambulance…………………………………………........20 American Red Cross ……………………………......14, 26 Alcoholics Anonymous………………………………......4 Alleghany Fire Department………………………..……14 Alleghany Fire House…………………………………...14 Alta Regional Center………………………………..…....6 Amerigas……………………………………………..….29 Assembly of God—Downieville…………………………7 Assembly of God—Loyalton…………………………….7 Assessor…………………………………………………25 Auditor……………………………………………...…...25 Bassett’s Station……………………………………..10, 22 Bucks TV & Appliance…………………………………17 California Children’s Services……………………… 7, 25 California Healthy Families…………………………..…25 California Land/Campground Management……………..21 Calpine Community Hall……………………………...…27 Calpine Fire Department…………………………………18 Catholic Church Hall – Loyalton………………………….7 Catholic Church Downieville………………………..……7 Cellular Phone Service………………………………..…..9 Chief Probation Officer………………………………….25 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints …………..…7 Child Care Council……………………………………….5 Clerk of the Board……………………………………….25 CodeRED ………………………………………………..34 Community Church of Loyalton…………………............ 7 Country Gentlemen Barber Shop......................................17 County Board of Supervisors……………………………25 Court Administrator……………………………………..25 Coyoteville Café………………………………………...16 Department of Housing and Community Development....19 Director, Health and Human Services……………………25 Director, Planning and Transportation…………………...25 District Attorney…………………………………………25 Downieville Community Hall……………………………23 Downieville Fire Department……………………………14 Downieville Grocery………………………………….…16 Downieville School……………………………………...27 Eastern Plumas Health Care—Loyalton…………20, 21, 22 East Valley Chamber…………………………………….17 Emergency Preparedness (Public Health) ..…………34, 35 Family Day Care Homes……………………………...…13 Family Resource Center………………………………….28 Ferrell gas…………………………………………..……29 First 5 Sierra…………………………………………...6, 28 Fish & Game......................................................................26 FREED Center for Independent Living…………..……..20 Forest City Hall……………………………………..……23 Gold Lake Lodge…………………………………………23 34 Golden West Restaurant………………………...16, 23 Gone Batty……………………………………….…17 GLBT Services (PFLAG)...........................................17 Goodyears Bar Community Hall…………..………..23 Griffin Plumbing…………………………..………..17 Hair Faire……………………………….…………..17 Helicopter Medical Transport Membership…….…..18 Herrington’s Sierra Pines……………………..…….16 High Sierras Family Services………………....8,10, 28 Holy Rosary—Loyalton……………………..…….…7 IHSS Public Authority……………………..……….10 Intermountain Disposal………………..……………30 Internet Service……………………………….…..…9 La Cocina de Oro......................................................16 Liberty Energy ………………………………..……29 Legal Services of Northern California……….…….18 Leonard’ Market………………………….………...15 Libraries……………………………………….……26 Linda Beason Income Tax & Bookkeeping Service..24 Liquid Waste Haulers................................................30 Literacy Program………………………………...…27 Local Phone Service………………………...………9 Los Dos Hermanos………………………….………23 Loyalton Community Church…………………..……9 Loyalton Elementary School…………………..……27 Loyalton Fire Department…………..………….……18 Loyalton High School………………………….……27 Loyalton Middle School………………….…………27 Loyalton Mobile Estates…………………………….19 Loyalton Pharmacy & Flower Shop…………...…8, 10 Loyalton Senior Center…………… ……..……13, 23 Loyalton Social Hall……………………………...…23 Milton Gottardi Museum............................................12 Mobile Notary Public, Joni M. Ostrom…………..…17 Mountain Creek Restaurant…………………………23 Mountain Messenger..................................................17 North San Juan Senior Services Center…………13, 23 Packer Lake Lodge……………………………….…23 Pike Fire Department………………………….….…18 P.G.&E………………………………………………29 Plumas Sanitation……………………………...……30 Plumas Sierra Rural Electric Coop………….………29 Post Offices.................................................................23 Public Computer …………………………….……….9 Rhonda’s Lil’ Frosty…………………………...……23 Salvation Army................………………………….…8 Sanitation....................................................................30 Senior Thrift Store—Loyalton…………………..……8 Sheriff-Coroner………………………….……..……25 Sierra Booster..............................................................17 Sierra Cascades Family Opportunities..........................4 Sierra City Community Hall…………………………23 INDEX—continued Sierra City Fire Department………………....................18 Sierra Country Store……………………………………23 Sierra County Arts Council.............................................12 Sierra County Counsel.....................................................25 Sierra County Drug and Alcohol Dept………………..…4 Sierra County Health Department ………………….25,34 Sierra County Environmental Health..............................25 Sierra County Literacy Program.....................................27 Sierra County Mental Health Dept………………...…3,34 Sierra County Sheriff’s Office...........………………..…25 Sierra County Social Services…………………….…10,32 Sierra County Tobacco Reduction Program...............36, 37 Sierra County Treasurer/ Tax Collector..........................25 Sierra County Courts.......................................................25 Sierra Crest Independent Study School…………….…. 27 Sierra Energy………………………………………...…29 Sierra Kids……………………………………………4, 17 Sierra Motor Co...............................................................17 Sierra Nevada Children’s Services………………………4 Sierra Nevada Regional Child Support Services………..22 Sierra Pacific Power……………………………………..29 Sierra Pass Continuation High School…………………..27 Sierra Plumas Joint Unified School District…………….25 Sierra County Firesafe and Watershed Council……..….18 Sierra Valley Senior Apartments......................................19 Skilled Nursing Facility………………………………….22 Suburban Propane…………………………………….….29 Superintendent of Schools……………………………….25 Supervisor District 1………………………………….....25 Supervisor District 2.........................................................25 Supervisor District 3…………………...………………...25 Supervisor District 4 ................…………..……………..25 Supervisor District 5………………………………..……25 Tom’s Snowmobile...........................................................24 Treasurer / Tax Collector………………………………..25 Transportation...................................................................40 Two Rivers Gallery……………………………………...10 Two Rivers Café………………………………………...16 Utilities..............................................................................29 U.S. Ranger Stations.........................................................31 Verdi Fire Department…………………………………..18 Victim Witness Program………………………………...11 Walker, Lee DDS………………………………………..10 Water (bulk)......................................................................30 Wells Fargo Bank.............................................................17 Well Drillers.....................................................................31 Western Sierra Medical Clinic…………………, 14, 23, 29 Western Sierra Residential Center...................................23 White’s Sierra Station…………………………………..17 Wi-Fi Hot Spots.…..……………………………………. 9 35 Sierra County Public Health Emergency Preparedness Sierra County Public Health has several prospects available to assist residents in an emergency. Whether you might need help or want to help, these are some opportunities for the people of our communities. Emergencies can be physically and emotionally difficult, the more prepared we are ahead of time, the better we are able to deal with them. Please consider whether any of these programs are right for you or someone you love. Sierra County Medically At-Risk Registry is a registry of people who might need extra help in an emergency, whether it be a medical condition, disability, limited communication abilities, remote or isolated residence. In case of fire, flood, earthquake or other disaster, through coordination with partners Human Services will try to provide assistance, wellness checks, medical shelter and/or transportation. Register by filling out the form found in the local post office, at the Public Health office in Loyalton or Downieville or call 530-993-6737. Individuals are responsible for paying all shelter, ambulance or other medical transportation costs. Sierra County will not pay for these services. Disaster Healthcare Volunteers are medical professionals who want to help our community in the event of a disaster by practicing their profession or skill. They will be registered in our secure online system and can be automatically notified in case of a disaster in our community, or wherever they wish to help. Register by visiting www.healthcarevolunteers.ca.gov Registering is completely voluntary. For more information call 530-993-6737 NOTE: The above programs are related to the Sierra County Health Department Emergency Preparedness. Although any emergency with public health impact will involve a combined response effort, these programs are separate from civil, fire, and law enforcement programs within the county. STAY INFORMED - Sierra County has an electronic alerting system called CodeRED. This system allows for geographically based voice and text message delivery to landline and cellular phones. This system will be used by the Sierra County Sheriffs Office and the Office of Emergency Services to send critical communications, from evacuation notices to missing child alerts. Exact street addresses are required. No one should assume his or her phone number is included. The easiest way to confirm your address and select the desired numbers to be notified is to visit sierracounty.ws Select the Emergency Services link along the left hand side of the page , located there is a link to the CodeRED Notification Enrollment site. Call Office of Emergency Services for assistance 530-289-2850 36 PREPARACION PARA EMERGENCIAS Salud de Condado de sierra tiene varias perspectivas disponibles para ayudar a los residentes en caso de emergencia. Si puede necesita ayuda o desea ayudar, estas son algunas oportunidades para la gente de nuestras comunidades. Las emergencias pueden ser físicamente y emocionalmente difíciles, más preparados estamos antes de tiempo, mejor somos capaces de lidiar con ellos. Por favor considere si cualquiera de estos programas son adecuado para usted o alguien Condado de sierra médicamente en riesgo registro es un registro de personas que podrían necesitar ayuda extra en caso de emergencia, ya sea una condición médica, discapacidad, habilidades de comunicación limitada, residencia remota o aislada. En caso de incendio, inundación, terremoto u otro desastre, mediante la coordinación con socios servicios humanos intentará proporcionar asistencia, cheques de bienestar, abrigo médico o transporte. Registrarse rellenando el formulario que se encuentra en la Oficina de correos local, en la Oficina de salud pública en Loyalton o Downieville o llame al 530-993-6737. Individuos son responsables de pagar todos los refugios, ambulancia u otros gastos de transporte médico. Condado de sierra no pagará por estos servicios. Voluntarios de salud de desastre son profesionales médicos que quieran ayudar a nuestra comunidad en caso de un desastre mediante la práctica de su profesión o habilidad. Se registrará en nuestro sistema en línea seguro y pueden ser notificados automáticamente en caso de un desastre en nuestra comunidad, o dondequiera que desean ayudar. Registrarse visitando www.healthcarevolunteers.ca.gov Nota: Estos programas están relacionados con la preparación de emergencia Sierra County departamento de salud. Aunque cualquier emergencia con impacto en la salud pública implicará un esfuerzo de respuesta combinada estos programas son independientes de fuego civil y la ley de programas de aplicación dentro del condado. Inscribirse es completamente voluntario. Para más información llame a 530-993-6737. Manténgase informado - Condado de Sierra tiene un sistema de alerta electrónico llamado CodeRED. Este sistema permite geográficamente basados en entrega de mensajes de voz y texto fijo y teléfonos celulares. Este sistema se usará por la Oficina de alguaciles Condado de Sierra y la Oficina de servicios de emergencia para enviar comunicaciones críticas, desde avisos de evacuación a falta de alertas del niño. Direcciones exactas son necesarias. Nadie debería asumir su o su número de teléfono está incluido. La forma más fácil de confirmar tu dirección y seleccione los números deseados para ser notificado es visitar sierracounty.ws seleccione vincular los servicios de emergencia a lo largo del lado izquierdo de la página, allí se encuentra es un vínculo al sitio de inscripción de notificación CodeRED. Llamada Oficina de servicios de emergencia para asistencia 530-2892850 37 Sierra County Tobacco Use Reduction Program Tobacco Education and Cessation Health benefits over time when smokers quit: 20 Minutes after quitting your heart rate drops. 12 Hours after quitting the amount of carbon monoxide in your blood drops to normal. 2 weeks to 3 months after quitting your heart attack risk begins to drop. Your lungs begin to work better. 207 Front Street PO Box 7 Loyalton, CA 96118 530.993.6745 [email protected] 1 to 9 months after quitting your coughing and shortness of breath decreases. 1 year after quitting your risk of heart disease is half that of a smoker’s. 5 years after quitting your stroke risk is reduced to that of a nonsmoker’s. 10 years after quitting your lung cancer death rate is half of a smoker’s. Your risk of mouth, throat, esophagus, bladder, kidney, and pancreas cancer decreases. 15 years after quitting your risk of heart disease is like you never smoked at all. If you prefer quitting in the comfort and privacy of your home call: 1-800-NO-BUTTS Or 1-800-844-CHEW Go online at: www.ffsonline.org 38 Programa de Reducción del Uso de Tabaco del Condado de Sierra Educación sobre el cese de tabaco Los beneficios para la salud al dejar de fumar: 20 minutos después de dejar su pulso viene a volver a lo normal. 12 horas después de dejar la cantidad de monóxido de carbono en la sangre comienza a descender. 2 semanas a 3 meses después de dejar su riesgo de infarto comienza a disminuye.. Los pulmones comienzan a funcionar mejor. 1 a 9 meses después de dejar la tos y la falta de aliento se bajan. 1 año después de dejar su riesgo de la enfermedad cardíaca es reducido por la mitad. 5 años después de dejar su riesgo de derrame cerebral es reducido igual a una persona que nunca ha fumado. 10 años después de dejar su mortalidad de cáncer de pulmón es la mitad de un fumador. Su riesgo de cáncer de boca, garganta, esófago, vesícula, riñón, y páncreas disminuyen. 15 años después de dejar su riesgo de la enfermedad cardíaca está como si usted nunca ha fumado. Si prefiere dejar en el calor e intimidad del hogar llama: 1-800-456-6386 O, por el internet, www.ffsonline.org 39 Photos in this page by Janice Maddox This is a living document. There is always a need for changes, updates and new information. Please call or email corrections and additions to LeTina Vanetti [email protected] 530-993-6737 40