California Children’s Services
The California Children Services (CCS) provides diagnostic and treatment services, medical case management, and physical and occupational therapy services to children and young adults under 21 years of age with CCS-eligible medical conditions.
CCS medical case management ensures children and youth receive care from approved specialists, have an established medical home, and help refer to other agencies such as Tri-Counties Regional Center.
Medical Therapy Program
The California Children’s Services (CCS) Medical Therapy Program (MTP) provides occupational and physical therapy services to children birth to 21 years of age who have medically eligible conditions. Therapy is provided without cost to the family, regardless of income, at the Medical Therapy Unit. Learn more about the Medical Therapy Program.
Eligibility
Your child may be eligible for CCS services if your family meets CCS income guidelines and your child:
Is under 21 years of age
Has a CCS-covered medical condition, and
Is a resident of Ventura County
CCS Application Forms
How Do I Apply for CCS Services for My Child?
Complete an application form in English or Spanish and return it to the CCS office in person or via fax. You may also drop off documents in our drop box located in the CCS lobby. (Forms can be downloaded at the bottom of this page.)
Please include all requested documents. Providing a complete application helps determine eligibility more quickly.
Apply to Medi-Cal if your family’s income qualifies your child for Medi-Cal.
What Happens After I Complete a CCS Application for My Child?
Once we have all the needed information, we will conduct a medical & program eligibility revie w. It is essential to get us all the required information so we can make eligibility decisions as rapidly as possible.
Once your child is determined eligible for CCS, a case is opened, and we can then authorize diagnostic or treatment services by CCS-approved specialists for the CCS-eligible condition.
Grievance, Appeal, and State Hearing
Contact Information
Monday to Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Address: 2240 East Gonzales Road, Suite 260, Oxnard, CA 93036
Direct phone: 805-981-5281
Fax: 805-658-4580
E-Fax: CMS6584580@ventura.org