La Plata County Department of Human Services

The La Plata County Department of Human Services administers a variety of programs, including public assistance for children, the elderly, the disabled, and low-income residents. These programs offer services such as medical, food, and cash assistance, as well as child care and health insurance support. The department also provides specialized services, including adult protective services, child and family services, child support services, foster care and adoption services, and veterans' benefits assistance.