Welcome to OSHPD

California Office of Statewide Health Planning & Development

Facility Development Division (FDD) Ombudsman

Ombudsman Information

If you have questions or any unresolved issues or complaints about OSHPD″s Facilities Development Division (FDD), you may call the Director″s Hotline at


1-916-326-3608

and speak to the Ombudsman. This line is not intended to handle specific questions regarding code interpretation or routine construction questions that should be directed to OSHPD″s plan review or field personnel (see links below). The line is available 24/7 and you may leave a voice message. Your call will be returned as soon as possible within two to three working days.

You may also email your question to:

If your question pertains to the Comment and Process Review (CPR) process or the appeal procedures of the Hospital Building Safety Board (HBSB), you may click on the following links:

http://www.oshpd.ca.gov/FDD/Plan_Review/CPR.html#CPR
http://www.oshpd.ca.gov/Boards/HBSB/board.pdf
Page last revised: January 8, 2008 8:44 AM