Essential Services
Web, email and online services for Nevadans
In addition to the information below, other resources to support Nevadans can be found by calling 211 or visiting the Nevada 2-1-1 website.
Welfare Services
- Apply for medical assistance
- Apply for food assistance
- Apply for cash assistance
- Apply for energy assistance
Children's Services
- Mental health services for children - available via telehealth
- Northern Nevada Child and Adolescent Services: 775-688-1600
- Southern Nevada Child and Adolescent Services: 702-486-0000
- Children’s Mobile Crisis Response Team - for mental or behavioral crisis help
- Southern Nevada: 702-486-7865 (available 24 hours)
- Northern Nevada: 775-688-1670 (M-F 8 am-8 pm, Sat-Sun 8 am-6 pm)
- Rural counties: 702-486-7865 (9 am-6 pm daily)
- Report abuse or neglect of a child
- Las Vegas/Clark County: 702-399-0081
- Reno/Sparks/Washoe County: 775-785-8600 or 833-900-SAFE
- Carson City: 775-684-1930
- Elko: 775-753-1300
- Ely: 775-289-1640
- Fallon: 775-423-8566
- Fernley: 775-575-1844
- Pahrump: 775-727-8497
- Tonopah: 775-482-2033
- Winnemucca: 775-623-6555
- Yerington: 775-463-3151
- Schedule a phone or video visit with children in a state juvenile justice facility
- Summit View Youth Center: 702-688-4747
- Caliente Youth Center: 775-726-8200
- Nevada Youth Training Center: 775-738-7182
Additional Resources and Information
- Adult clinical services
- Outpatient services are open with modified hours
- Northern Nevada: 775-688-2001
- Southern Nevada: 702-486-6000
- Nevada Resilience Project
- Resources for coping and managing
- Adult Protective Services
- Report abuse or neglect of an adult
- Las Vegas/Clark County: 702-486-6930
- Statewide/All Other Areas of Nevada: 888-729-0571
- Long-term care Ombudsman Program (LTCOP)
- 1-888-282-1155
- Victims of Crime (VOC) program
- CARE Team-Immediate mental health care for adults in Rural Nevada
- Anywhere in rural Nevada 877-283-2437
- Hotline open 24/7, clinical services available 7 days a week 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Consumer Health Assistance
- Toll Free: 1-888-333-1597
- Las Vegas: 702-486-3587
- Senior and Disability Prescription (SRx/DRx) Program
- Statewide Toll Free Number: 1-866-303-6323, Option 2
- Birth/death/marriage records
- Medical Marijuana Cardholder registry
- Confidential Address Program - mail will continue to be forwarded and new applications processed
- Find a CAP certified advocate in Nevada
- Phone 775-684-5707 or 888-432-6189
- Email NVCAP@dcfs.nv.gov
- Senior Medicare Hotline Report
- Call 702-486-3403
- Toll Free: 1-888-838-7305
- Developmental Services Programs for Persons with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
- Northern Nevada - Sierra Regional Center: 775-688-1930
- Southern Nevada - Desert Regional Center: 702-486-7850
- Rural Nevada - Rural Regional Center: 775-687-5162
- Communication Access Services (CAS)
- Statewide: 702-830-9103
- Nevada Unemployment Insurance
- Nevada Health Link
- Silver State Health Insurance Exchange
- Statewide: 1-800-547-2927
- TTY Line (for those who are deaf, hard of hearing, or speech disabled): 711
- Email: CustomerserviceNVHL@exchange.nv.gov