Agencies and Organizations Serving Cerritos
Updated August 16, 2012
Adoptions
Department of Children's Services
(Adoption Division — Los Angeles County)
695 S. Vermont Ave., 7th Floor
Los Angeles; (213) 738-2367
Air Pollution
South Coast Air Quality Management District
21865 E. Copley Dr.
Diamond Bar; (909) 396-2000
Complaints (800) 288-7664
Airports
John Wayne Orange County Airport
(949) 252-5006
Long Beach Airport
(562) 570-2600
Los Angeles International Airport
(310) 646-5252
Ambulance
Fire Department Paramedic Unit; 911
Animal Adoption
spcaLA
7700 E. Spring St.
Long Beach; (562) 570-7722
Animal Shelter/Dead Animal Removal
Long Beach Animal Care Services Bureau
7700 E. Spring St.
Long Beach; (562) 570-7387
Hours: Wednesdays, Thursdays & Fridays: 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Saturdays & Sundays: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Closed to the public on Mondays, Tuesdays and holidays.
Better Business Bureau
550 W. Orangethorpe Ave.
Placentia; (714) 985-8915
Birth, Death & Marriage Certificates
Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder
12400 Imperial Hwy.
Norwalk; (562) 462-2137
Board of Equalization
680 W. Knox St.
Torrance; (310) 516-4300
Building Permits
Cerritos City Hall
18125 Bloomfield Ave.
Cerritos; (562) 916-1209
Cable Television
Charter Communications: (888) 438-2427
113300 Whittier Boulevard,
Whittier
2310 Bellflower Blvd., Unit 102, Long Beach
Cerritos TV3 (City channel)
(562) 916-1320
California Highway Patrol
10051 Orr & Day Rd.
Santa Fe Springs; (562) 868-0503
Cerritos Regional Chamber of Commerce
Cerritos Regional Chamber of Commerce Website
13259 South Street
Cerritos; (562) 467-0800
Fax (562) 467-0840
Child Abuse Hotline
(800) 540-4000
Child Care Centers
State of California Department of Social Services
Community Care Licensing Division
1000 Corporate Center Dr., Suite 200B
Monterey Park; (323) 981-3300
Consumer Affairs
Los Angeles County Hall of Administration
500 W. Temple St., Room B56
Los Angeles; (800) 593-8222
Coroner, Los Angeles County
1104 N. Mission Rd.
Los Angeles; (323) 343-0512
After hours, Sat., Sun. and holidays; (323) 343-0714
County Courts, Los Angeles
L.A. Superior Court Website
Bellflower Courthouse
10025 E. Flower St.
Bellflower; (562) 804-8025
Superior — Juvenile
12720 Norwalk Blvd., Room 104
Norwalk; (562) 807-7201
Dental
Harbor Dental Society
2698 Junipero Ave., Suite 201A
Signal Hill; (562) 595-6301
(800) 322-6384 (provides dental information)
Department of Motor Vehicles
DMV Website
9520 E. Artesia Blvd.
Bellflower; (800) 777-0133
Dog Licenses
Cerritos Sheriff's Station/Community Safety Center
18135 Bloomfield Ave.
Cerritos; (562) 916-1266
Long Beach Animal Care Services Bureau
7700 E. Spring St.
Long Beach; (562) 570-7387
Hours: Wednesdays, Thursdays & Fridays: 10:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Saturdays & Sundays: 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Closed to the public on Mondays, Tuesdays and holidays.
Dumps (Public)
Santa Fe Springs Ecology Auto Parts
13780 E. Imperial Hwy.
Santa Fe Springs; (562) 864-4213
Electric Utility
Edison International
Customer Service
(800) 684-8123
Payment locations
El Cortez Meat Market
16220 Pioneer Blvd.
Norwalk
Dutch Village Drugs
4132 South St.
Lakewood
Employment
Employment Development Department (State)
12715 Pioneer Blvd.
Norwalk; (562) 929-9112 or (800) 300-5616
Southeast Los Angeles County Workforce Investment Board (SELACO-WIB)
SELACO-WIB Website
10900 E. 183rd St., Suite 350
Cerritos; (562) 402-9336
Federal Bureau of Investigation
11000 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles; (310) 477-6565
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
18000 Studebaker Road, Room 660
Cerritos; (888) CALL-FCC
Fire Stations
To report a fire — 911
13717 E. Artesia Blvd. #35
Cerritos; business calls (562) 926-1511
19030 S. Pioneer Blvd. #30
Cerritos; business calls (562) 865-3714
Foster Care
State of California Department of Social Services
Los Angeles Residential East District Office
1000 Corporate Center Dr., Suite 200A
Monterey Park; (323) 981-3300
Children's Home Society of California
17050 Chatsworth St. #249
Granada Hills; (818) 832-3333
Franchise Tax Board
State Tax Information
4300 Long Beach Blvd., Suite 700B
Long Beach; (800) 852-5711
Gas Company
24-hour service; (800) 427-2200
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Goodwill Industries
12130 E. Carson St.
Hawaiian Gardens; (562) 429-6515
Heart Association (American)
1055 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 900
Los Angeles; (213) 580-1408
Hospice
Pathways Volunteer Hospice
3300 South St., Suite 209
Long Beach; (562) 531-3031
Health Clinics
Artesia Walk-in Medical Clinic
Dr. Kailash R. Dhamija
18326 Pioneer Blvd
Artesia, CA 90701
Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
(562) 860-5599
Bellflower Health Center/The Children's Dental Foundation at Bellflower Health Center
10005 East Flower Street
Bellflower, CA 90706
Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
(562) 804-8112
Family Health Care Centers of Greater Los Angeles - Hawaiian Gardens Health Center
22310 Wardham Street
Hawaiian Gardens, CA 90716
Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
(562) 420-2433
Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center
7601 E. Imperial Highway
Downey, CA 90242
Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
(562) 401-7041
Long Beach Comprehensive Health Center
1333 Chestnut Avenue
Long Beach, CA 90813
Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
(562) 599-8787
Long Beach Walk-in Medical Clinic
3760 Atlantic Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90807
Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
(562) 595-7467
The Children's Clinic/Children's Dental Foundation
455 E. Columbia Ste. 201
Long Beach, CA 90806
Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
(562) 933-0400
Westside Neighborhood Clinic
2125 Santa Fe
Long Beach, CA 90810
Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
(562) 432-9575
City of Long Beach - Department of Health and Human Services
2525 Grand Avenue
Long Beach, CA 90815
Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
(562) 570-4000
Whittier Health Center
7643 South Painter Avenue
Whittier, CA 90602
Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
(562) 464-5350
Hospitals
Anaheim General —Buena Park Campus
5742 Beach Blvd.
Buena Park; (714) 521-4770
Bellflower Medical Center
9542 E. Artesia Blvd.
Bellflower; (562) 925-8355
Bellwood General Hospital
10250 E. Artesia Blvd.
Bellflower; (562) 866-9028
Coast Plaza Doctor's Hospital
13100 S. Studebaker Rd.
Norwalk; (562) 868-3751
College Hospital-Psychiatric Center
10802 College Pl.
Cerritos; (800) 352-3301
La Palma Intercommunity Hospital
7901 Walker St.
La Palma; (714) 522-0150
Long Beach Memorial Medical Center
2801 Atlantic Ave.
Long Beach; (562) 933-2000
Norwalk Community Hospital
13222 Bloomfield Ave.
Norwalk; (562) 863-4763
Tri-City Regional Medical Center
21530 S. Pioneer Blvd.
Hawaiian Gardens; (562) 860-0401
Immigration and Naturalization Service
300 N. Los Angeles St.
Los Angeles; (800) 375-5283
Internal Revenue Service
Federal Tax Information
501 W. Ocean Blvd.
Long Beach; (800) 829-1040
Legal Counseling/Referral, Cerritos
(562) 916-8550, for information and appointments
Mental Health Services
Asian Pacific Counseling and Treatment Center
Asian Pacific Counseling and Treatment Center Website
11050 E. Artesia Blvd., Suite F
Cerritos; (562) 860-8838
Community Family Guidance Center
10929 South St., Suite 208B
Cerritos; (562) 924-5526
Rio Hondo Community Mental Health
17707 Studebaker Rd.
Cerritos; (562) 402-0688
National Park Service
401 W. Hillcrest Dr.
Thousand Oaks; (805) 370-2301
Newspapers
World Journal
1588 Corporate Center Dr.
Monterey Park; (323) 268-4982
The Global Chinese Language Daily
10 S. Palm Ave.
Alhambra; (626) 282-4505
International Daily News
870 Monterey Pass Road
Monterey Park; (323) 265-1317
Korea Times
9562 Garden Grove Blvd., Suite A
Garden Grove; (714) 530-6001
Los Angeles Times
202 W. First St. (mailing address)
130 S. Broadway (street address)
Los Angeles; (800) LATIMES
Los Cerritos Community News
13017 Artesia Blvd., Suite D-136
Cerritos; (562) 407-3873
Orange County Register
625 N. Grand Ave.
Santa Ana; (877) 469-7344
Press-Telegram
604 Pine Ave.
Long Beach; (562) 435-1161
Rafu Shimpo
259 S. Los Angeles St.
Los Angeles; (213) 687-0792
Sing Tao Newspapers (L.A.) Ltd.
10 South Palm Ave.
Alhambra; (626) 956-8200
United Times
P.O. Box 27143
Santa Ana; (909) 591-0808
Paramedics
911
Parking Permits
Cerritos Sheriff's Station/Community Safety Center
18135 Bloomfield Ave.
Cerritos; (562) 916-1266
Police
Emergency — 911
California Highway Patrol
(562) 868-0503
Cerritos Sheriff's Station/Community Safety Center
(562) 860-0044
Federal Bureau of Investigation
(310) 477-6565
Post Office
Artesia/Cerritos
11721 E. 183rd St.
Artesia; (800) 275-8777
Cerritos
18122 S.Carmenita Road
Cerritos; (800) 275-8777
Private Industry Council
10900 E. 183rd St., Suite 350
Cerritos; (562) 402-9336
Public Defender
Superior Court
10025 E. Flower St., 4th Floor
Bellflower; (562) 804-8083
12720 Norwalk Blvd., Room 109
Norwalk; (562) 651-2500
Public Utilities Commission
320 W. 4th St., Suite 500
Los Angeles; (213) 576-7000
Transportation permits:
505 Van Ness Ave.
San Francisco; (505) 877-8867
Utility Complaints/State Office Building
Consumer Affairs Branch
San Francisco; (800) 649-7570
Recreation Programs
Cerritos City Hall
18125 Bloomfield Ave.
Cerritos; (562) 916-1254
Information hotline (562) 916-1260
Recruiting Offices
11817 E. South St.
Cerritos; Army — (562) 924-5922
5835 N. Bellflower Blvd.
Lakewood; Army — (562) 866-7438
Air Force — (562) 867-2265
Marines — (562) 925-8737
Navy — (562) 925-2545
Coast Guard
11149 183rd St.
Cerritos; (562) 402-6244
Recycling
Recycling & Household Hazardous Waste Hotline
(888) CLEAN-LA or (888) 253-2652
Los Angeles County Department of Public Works
900 S. Fremont Ave.
Alhambra; (626) 458-5100
Hi-Waste Disposal Co.
11718 Arkansas St.
Artesia; (562) 865-8068
Recycled Waste Products, Inc.
8844 Millergrove Dr.
Santa Fe Springs; (562) 692-6598
Star Scrap Metal Co., Inc.
14372 E. Firestone Blvd.
La Mirada; (562) 921-9442
Red Cross (American)
3150 E. 29th St.
Long Beach; (562) 595-6341
Refuse Collection
To connect service (562) 916-1235
Other trash inquiries (562) 916-1226
To schedule bulky item pick-up, CalMet Services, Inc. (562) 259-1239
Salvation Army
Norwalk; (562) 920-9193
Donation pick-ups (800) 958-7825
Service Agencies
Community Care Licensing/State
Department of Social Services
(310) 568-1807
Community Family Guidance Center
(562) 924-5526
Department of Children & Family Services
Adoption & Foster Parent Information Line
(800) 735-4984
Easter Seals Society
(562) 402-8220
Elder Abuse Hotline
(800) 992-1660
Family Service of Long Beach
(562) 867-1737
Helpline Youth Counseling
(562) 864-3722
Little House Recovery Home
(562) 925-2777
Pathways Volunteer Hospice
(562) 531-3031
Rio Hondo Mental Health Center
(562) 402-0688
Southern California Rehabilitation Services
(562) 862-6531
Su Casa Domestic Abuse Network
(562) 303-1030, 24-Hour Hotline (562) 402-4888
Small Business Administration
200 W. Santa Ana Blvd., Suite 700
Santa Ana; (714) 550-7420
Los Angeles District
330 N. Brand Blvd.
Glendale; (818) 552-3210
Social Security Administration
10917 E. Firestone Blvd., Ground Floor
Norwalk; (800) 772-1213
Southern California Alcohol and Drug Program
13205 South St.
Cerritos; (562) 402-2466 (accept calls after 1 p.m.)
Home Office
11500 Paramount Blvd.
Downey; (562) 923-4545
Streets
Repairs, (562) 407-2632
Repair/obstruction after business hours:
City Crews, (562) 860-4018
Sheriff, (562) 860-0044
Su Casa Domestic Abuse Network
Address: PO Box 998, Artesia, CA 90702
Admin. Phone: (562) 303-1030
24 hour Hotline: (562) 402-4888
Tax Assessor
(Los Angeles County)
225 N. Hill St.
Los Angeles; (213) 974-3211
Telegrams/Mailgrams
Mail Boxes, Etc.
13337 South St.
Cerritos; (562) 924-8822
11432 South St.
Cerritos; (562) 402-8387
Telephone Service (Local)
Mpower Communications
(877) 395-5533
Verizon
(800) 483-1000
Wholesale Air-Time, Inc.
(800) 840-6673
Trees
Planting and removal, (562) 916-1220
After business hours:
City Crews, (562) 860-4018
Sheriff, (562) 860-0044
Vector Control
Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District
12545 Florence Ave.
Santa Fe Springs; (562) 944-9656
Veterans Administration
Medical Benefits (inquiries)
5901 E. 7th St.
Long Beach; (562) 494-2611
Cal-Vet Farm and Home Loans
General Information
(800) 952-5626
Voter Registration
Cerritos City Hall
18125 Bloomfield Ave.
Cerritos; (562) 916-1248
Cerritos Library
18025 Bloomfield Ave.
Cerritos; (562) 916-1350
Fire Stations
13717 E. Artesia Blvd., Cerritos
19030 S. Pioneer Blvd., Cerritos
Water
Emergency (562) 916-1223
After business hours (562) 860-4018
To report a water leak (562) 916-1223
For water service (562) 916-1235
