Referral Sources

Resources for education and lead-safe homes

Services are available for families of children with lead exposure above the CDC’s BLRV to evaluate and place them into programs appropriate for their level of ability. The Southern Nevada Health District provides a full lead investigation of a child’s home environment when a venous blood lead test result is 10 μg/dL or greater.

Contents

• Nevada Early Intervention Services (NEIS)
• Child Find Department
• Nevada Poison Control Center

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Nevada Early Intervention Services (NEIS)

Nevada Early Intervention Services (NEIS) provides an evaluation of children’s development and services at no cost to children 3 years old and younger at no cost. dhhs.nv.gov/programs/idea/early_intervention_programs

Clark County 702-486-7670
Washoe County 775-688-1341
Carson City 775-687-0101
Statewide 1-800-522-0066

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Child Find Department

Child Find Department offers services for children age 4 and older through the family’s local school district at no cost. ssd.ccsd.net/child-find-department

Clark County 702-799-7463
Washoe County 775-327-0685

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Nevada Poison Control Center

Nevada Poison Control Center provides expert medical advice to those who need help in a poisoning emergency. Free help is available 24/7 by phone and online. Call 1-800-222-1222 or visit www.nvpoisoncenter.org