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Service Planning Areas (SPAs)

Los Angeles County is divided into 8 Service Planning Areas (SPAs) for health care planning purposes.
Each SPA has an Area Health Office that is responsible for planning public health and clinical services
according to the health needs of local communities.

 

Click on the following links to download information for each SPA ( PDF format).

 

 

What is a Service Planning Area (SPA)?

 

SPA 1
Antelope Valley

SPA 2
 San Fernando

SPA 3
San Gabriel

SPA 4
Metro

 

SPA 5
West

SPA 6
 South

SPA 7
East

SPA 8
South Bay

 

 

To download all SPA information in one PDF click HERE.

 

 

If your organization has already determined a city for your health fair, you can use the
following chart to learn which SPA contains your region: SPAs By City

 

 

For more comprehensive information regarding health status within each SPA, please see the following publication produced
by the Los Angeles Department of Health Services, Public Health Division:

KEY INDICATORS OF HEALTH by Service Planning Area (SPA)

 

 

 

Information on this page is credited to: Los Angeles County Department of Health Services
 

Copyright © 2005-2008 Vickie M. Mays, Ph.D., MSPH