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Sierra Nevada Children’s Services

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Office Address:701 Main Street, Suite 1, Loyalton, CA 96118
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1139, Loyalton, CA 96118
Referral Hours: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.; Tuesday and Thursday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Closed for lunch: Noon to 12:30 p.m.)
Referral Number: 530-993-1288
Administration Number: 530-993-1288
Fax Number: 530-993-1512
Email: lourdesv@sncs.org

Grass Valley Office

Office Address: 420 Sierra College Drive, Suite 100, Grass Valley, CA 95945
Referral Hours: Monday - Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Friday 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Referral Number: 530-272-8866
Toll Free Number: 888-306-7627
Fax Number: 530-272-1354
Email: lourdesv@sncs.org

Truckee Office

Office Address: 10075 Levon Avenue, Suite 201A, Truckee, CA 96161
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 3239, Truckee CA 96161
Referral Hours: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; (Closed for lunch: Noon to 12:30 p.m.) Closed Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Referral Number: 530-587-5960
Fax Number: 530-587-0899

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Last Reviewed: Tuesday, February 11, 2025
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