TUSD Benefits General Information 

• Benefits Guide 2025-26
• 2025-26 Fringe Benefit Packet
• Mandatory Requirement for Benefit Registration
• Directory for Providers
• Dependent Eligibility Guidelines
• 2025-26 TUSD Annual Notice

TUSD PPO - Pinnacle/Anthem Blue Cross

• 2025 - 2026 Benefit Summary
• SBC TUSD PPO
• Find a Doctor
• Find a Doctor - AZ
• Find a Doctor - outside of CA/AZ
• Nurse Line
• American Health 24/7 Nurse Line
• Dedicated Phone Line
• Pinnacle Rx - Welcome Letter (FAQs)
• Pinnacle Rx: King's Pharmacy Registration Form
• Pinnacle Rx Mail Order Pharmacy 

Kaiser

• SBC Deductible Plan (Basic Plan)
• SBC Traditional Plan (B Plan)
• 2025 Torrance USD Benefit Summary DHMO (Basic Plan)
• 2025 Torrance USD Benefit Summary HMO (B Plan)
• Chiropractic Benefits
• Urgent Care Locations
• Telehealth Appointments
• Active and Fit - Standard Fitness Membership
• Routine care options
• Getting care away from home
• Urgent and emergency care coverage
• Mental Health
• New Member with KP
• Easy steps to get started with KP
• 24-7 Virtual Care
• Digital Medical Card Flyer

Delta Dental

• PPO Benefit Highlights
• HMO Benefit Highlights
• HMO Directory LA
• HMO Directory OC
• Estimate your Cost
• PPO vs. HMO
• Lasik and hearing
• Brush Smart transform your oral health
• ID Card
• Life Perks Discount Program
• Delta HMO Application Form
• Coordinating Dual Coverage
• Member perks for your smile and beyond
• Resources at your fingertips

VSP Vision

• Benefits Summary
• Exclusive Member Extras
• Freedom to Choose
• Extra $20 Coupon
• Eyeconic Overview with Benefit Integration
• TruHearing Hearing Aid Discount Offer 

Ochs Life Insurance

• One-Time Group Life Insurance Offer
• Life Plan Summary
• Life Evidence of Insurability Form
• Life Beneficiary Designation Form

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Carelon

• EAP Services
• EAP Brochure
• EAP Flyer
• Annual Grievance Notification
• EAP Evidence of Coverage
• Legal & Financial Concerns
• Understanding Your EAP
• Beacon Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Overview
• Balancing life’s challenges
• Children Mental Healthcare Flyer
• Children Mental Healthcare Slide
• Financial Stress in the Workplace Webinar

School's First - 403B and 457B

• Approved Provider List
• 403b Salary Reduction Agreement & fax cover sheet
• 457b Salary Reduction Agreement & fax cover sheet
• Participant PlanVue Tutorial

Retiree Benefits

• TUSD Plan 65 Benefit Summary
• KPSA Benefit Summary
• Retiree Rates 2025-2026

TUSD Benefits Staff

Phone: (310) 972-6036
Fax: (310) 972-6031

Kathy Kasai
Manager, Health & Welfare Benefits
Phone: (310) 972-6089
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Iris Cabrera
Benefits Analyst
Phone: (310) 972-6024
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Rocio Mendoza
Benefits Specialist
Phone: (310) 972-6023
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Grace Salceda
Benefits Specialist
Phone: (310) 972-6121
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Joseph Contreras
Benefits Specialist
Phone: (310) 972-6098
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