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Program: WOMEN, INFANTS, & CHILDREN (WIC) - PCPHD

Agency: PLACER COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH


Resource Number: 67779279
Alternate name: Women Infants and Children; Placer County Public Health Division; PCPH

 Description

Placer County Public Health provides the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program, which helps eligible families eat well, stay healthy, and access essential support during pregnancy, postpartum, and early childhood.

Services include:

  • Monthly WIC benefits card to buy healthy foods like milk, juice, eggs, cheese, cereal, beans, fruits, vegetables, and peanut butter
  • Nutrition and health education
  • Breastfeeding support, supplies, and education
  • Referrals to healthcare and other community services


Web pages




Program Phones:
530-889-7187
Main - Auburn
530-546-1982
Kings Beach - Tahoe
916-784-6447
Rocklin
530-889-7211
Breast Feeding Peer Counselor Program
916-784-6447
Breast Feeding Support
916-784-6447Out of Area
530-889-7187Business Line

Main Contact
 Marcia Barnes
Nutritionist Senior
916-784-7187
 [email protected] 		Senior Administrator
 Marcia Barnes
Nutritionist Senior
916-784-6420

Website: www.placer.ca.gov/2918/Women-Infants-Children-WIC
 Email: [email protected]

Location information
PUBLIC HEALTH - COUNTY OF PLACER - AUBURN - PCPH  
Location: 11562 B Avenue
Auburn, CA 95603 (Map)

Site Phones:
800-829-7198Toll free
530-889-7187Business Line
530-889-7198Fax
Program Hours:
Mon-Fri, 8am-4:30pm for in-person appointments.
Tuesday and Thursday hours are phone appointments.
Description: Public Health, County of Placer, Auburn Office. Includes Women, Infants, & Children (WIC) office.

WIC is a Supplemental Nutrition Program which helps families eat well, be active, and stay healthy.
Service Area:

Program Delivery
Eligibility: The California Department of Public Health outlines WIC eligibility as follows:
- Pregnant people
- Breastfeeding people with a baby under 1 year old
- People who had a baby or were pregnant in the past 6 months
- Infants up to their first birthday
- Children up to their fifth birthday

Most people receiving Medi-Cal, CalWORKs (TANF), or CalFresh (SNAP) meet income eligibility guidelines. Fathers, guardians, foster parents, working families, and migrant families may also apply on behalf of eligible children. Adults Children Families Females Males
Languages: Russian, Spanish, English
Application Process: Apply online at the County of Placer Health and Human Services WIC form or call 530-889-7187.
Payment methods:
Program Fees: Free
Documents Required: - Income verification
- Residency verification
- Identity verification
Normal Wait Time: Same day service after screening appointment
Service Area:
Defined coverage area:
CA-Nevada County
CA-Placer County


Custom fields
Disabilities Access - check all that applyPARKING - Designated, accessible parking spaces; ACCESS - Fully accessible to people using mobility aids
Quarters for AVRsQ 1 - January-March
Categorized as:
Ongoing Emergency Food Assistance
Community Wellness Programs
Women's Health Centers
WIC
Expectant/New Parent Assistance


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Person at the resource who last verified this information:
Last Verified On: 11/14/2025
Last Verified By: 211
 





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