Lake County Child Welfare Services

Organization Description

Lake County Department of Social Services (LCDSS) is mandated to provide care and assistance for local children and adults who are endangered by abuse, neglect or exploitation; administer County, State and Federal assistance programs; and provide services and support to enable families to become financially self-sufficient.  These mandates are accomplished through partnerships with the community for integrated services and a work environment that supports exceptional performance through teamwork. 

Program Information

LCDSS administers the Child Welfare Services (CWS) program under federal and state statutes and regulations.  CWS is responsible to obtain or provide interventions and services to address child abuse and neglect; and, increase the well-being of children and families. 

Health & Safety
Additional requirements and/or considerations
  • Background Check (e.g. fingerprinting/livescan, driving record)
Address 
926 South Forbes Street
Lakeport, CA 95453
United States
Program(s) 
Social Work
Organization type 
Human, Social, or Employment Services (Government)
Focus Population(s)
Focus Area(s)