Important Telephone Numbers

IHSS Main Reception 714-825-3000

  • Apply for IHSS Services
  • Contact IHSS Social Worker

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IHSS Accounting Unit 714-825-3251 | Email: IHSSAccountingInbox@ssa.ocgov.com

  • For payroll related questions
  • For employment verification, AFTER you have received your initial timesheets
  • For timesheet and paycheck processing status only, call the IHSS Service Desk at 866-376-7066 with your 9-digit Provider number ready (NOT your Social Security number) AFTER it has been 14 days since your timesheet was submitted

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Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Information Line 844-825-3002

  • Information regarding workweek hours, overtime, travel time, wait time, violations, exemptions, and general questions
  • Website: http://ssa.ocgov.com/elder/ihss/flsa
    • Orange County workweek calculator to assist you with calculating your maximum weekly hours in a workweek
    • FLSA video, video script, and forms

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Orange County IHSS Public Authority Main Reception 714-825-3174

  • Provider Enrollment 714-825-3195 | Email: OCProviderEnrollment@ssa.ocgov.com
    • For initial timesheet status follow-up at 6 weeks from your appointment date - Do NOT call if it has not been 6 weeks yet
    • For Recipients reporting a new Provider
  • Provider Registry 714-825-3202 | Email: OCPARegistry@ssa.ocgov.com
    • For questions about how to obtain more IHSS Recipients and apply to be a Registry Provider
    • For IHSS Recipients that need help finding a Provider to hire

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United Domestic Workers of America (UDWA) 714-663-1082, Regional: 800-621-5016

  • For more information about Union membership/dues, benefits offered, and your Union Representative
  • UDWA Orange County office: 333 Civic Center Drive West, Santa Ana, CA 92701
  • Website: www.udwa.org

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Goldman & Walker Insurance Services 949-545-0163

  • Health benefits broker for UDWA, monitors health insurance eligibility
    • Some Providers may be eligible for health benefits

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Adult Protective Services (APS) 1-800-451-5155

  • IHSS Providers are by law mandated reporters to report suspected elder and dependent adult abuse or neglect
    • Physical, emotional, financial abuse
  • Information about the reporter and/or caller is kept confidential

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Child Protective Services (CPS) 714-940-1000

  • IHSS Providers are by law mandated reporters to report suspected child abuse or neglect
  • Information about the reporter and/or caller is kept confidential

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Medi-Cal Fraud and Abuse Hotline 1-800-822-6222 | Email: Fraud@dhcs.ca.gov