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OC Sheriff Partners with the OC Health Care Agency to Refine Crisis Response Program
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(Santa Ana, CA) – The Orange County Sheriff’s Department, in partnership with the OC Health Care Agency (HCA), is refining its crisis call diversion program to better serve those experiencing behavioral health disorders. In March 2024, Sheriff’s Department dispatchers began triaging non-violent and non-criminal behavioral health calls for service and...
CD HEALTH ALERT: Domestically Acquired Cyclosporiasis Cases in Multiple U.S. States, 2026
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a Health Advisory to raise awareness of cyclosporiasis due to a large increase in domestically acquired disease in multiple states. CDC’s national surveillance page provides state level data on cases acquired in the U.S. and can be found here . HCA Communicable...
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EMS Policies
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California Statutes and Regulations CALIFORNIA HEALTH & SAFETY CODE - DIVISION 2.5 EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES CURRENT CALIFORNIA EMS REGULATIONS Orange County EMS Policy Manual - Table of Contents 010.00 - 099.99 - Authority / Administration 100.00 - 199.99 - Emergency Medical Care Committee and Subcommittees 200.00 - 299.99 - OCEMS...
WIC Locations
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Ball Road WIC 2137 E. Ball Rd. Anaheim, CA 92806 Hours Monday - Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 3rd Wednesday of the month: 11:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Get Directions Buena Park WIC 6301 Beach Blvd., Suite 103 Buena Park, CA 90621 Hours Monday - Friday: 8:00 a.m. -...
Agenda & Minutes
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Schedule: 2026 Meeting Schedule *NEW!! (Note: All OCBHAB meetings are open to public) Study Committee Meetings Study Committee Meetings: 601 N. Ross St., Santa Ana, CA 92701- MPR and County Conference Center Room #104 Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/99364554212 Meeting ID: 993 6455 4212 *Currently all meetings are now in-person but we...
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Behavioral Health Plan and Provider Information
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Medi-Cal Behavioral Health Plan - Provider Directory Website Printable versions of the directory are also available on the Provider Directory webpage in all threshold languages. Member Access Application Programming Interface (API) The plan offers a Patient Access Application Programming Interface (API) and a publicly accessible, standards-based Provider Directory API that...
Cottage Food Operations (CFO)
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Welcome to Orange County Environmental Health’s page for Cottage Food Operations (CFO). We’ve dedicated a page to help you with the requirements and steps to take to become a Cottage Food Operator in Orange County. This links to the State Cottage Food Site explains California’s state rules. You will find...
Disaster Preparedness at Home Prevention, Response, Recovery
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The recent devastation caused by the Los Angeles County fires and the Venezuela earthquakes serve as a reminder that disasters can happen anywhere, at any time, and can have tragic impacts on the lives of those affected. They also highlight the importance of preparing for a disaster to help mitigate...
Water Quality Laboratory (WQL)
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The Water Quality Department located at Shellmaker Island in Newport Beach is part of the Orange County Health Care Agency Public Health Laboratory. State certified public health microbiologists conduct recreational water testing using rapid, advanced methods. One function of the WQL is to perform recreational bacterial water quality analysis for...