Social Security Offices in Lakewood, California
Lakewood is served by 1 published Social Security Field Office at 4957 Paramount Blvd (90712).
Compare local addresses, direct phone numbers, weekday hours, and closest branches for 5 nearby towns.
Lakewood Social Security Office Listings (1)
Field Office #B59
Checking status…Lakewood, CA 90712
4957 Paramount Blvd, Lakewood, CA 90712Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Lakewood Social Security Office Map
Lakewood Social Security Office Hours
Standard Weekday Hours (Wed Closes 12:00 PM)
- Monday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Tuesday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Wednesday 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Thursday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Friday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
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Typical Wait Pattern & 2026–2027 Holiday Closures
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Can You Skip a Trip to a Lakewood Social Security Office?
🟢 Online or Phone
Replacement SSN card · Award letter · Direct deposit🟡 Book Appointment
Retirement · SSDI · SSI · Medicare (1-800-772-1213)🔴 Visit with Originals
First SSN card · Legal name change · Citizenship| Task | Best Method | Fastest Option | Lakewood Visit Notes & Required Originals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Replace a Social Security card | 🟢 Online / Phone | Online at SSA.gov or by phone | Bring unexpired photo ID only if online replacement is unavailable. |
| Benefit verification (award) letter | 🟢 Instant Online | Download PDF online or call 1-800-772-1213 | No trip to a Lakewood office needed unless urgent printed proof is required. |
| Update direct deposit or address | 🟢 Online / Phone | Online account or automated phone line | Can be completed without visiting a Lakewood branch. |
| Apply for Retirement, SSDI, or Medicare | 🟡 Call First | Online application or phone interview | Call your local Lakewood branch or 1-800-772-1213 to book an appointment. |
| Apply for SSI benefits | 🟡 Call First | Scheduled phone or in-person interview | Call ahead; bring income, bank, and residency documents. |
| First-time SSN card or legal name change | 🔴 Visit with Originals | Start online, then bring originals | Must present original or certified marriage/court order + unexpired photo ID. |
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Closest Social Security Office for Towns Near Lakewood
| Nearby Town | Closest Listed Office | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bellflower, CA | Lakewood office | 3.3 mi |
| Artesia, CA | Lakewood office | 4.7 mi |
| Hawaiian Gardens, CA | Lakewood office | 5.1 mi |
| Cerritos, CA | Lakewood office | 5.4 mi |
| Rossmoor, CA | Lakewood office | 6.2 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions: Lakewood Social Security Offices
How many Social Security offices are in Lakewood, CA?
Lakewood has 1 published Social Security Field Office at 4957 Paramount Blvd (90712).
What are the published hours for Lakewood Social Security offices?
The published schedule for the Lakewood field office is Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Closed on weekends and federal holidays.
What is the closest alternative Social Security office outside Lakewood?
The nearest other mapped Social Security office is in Long Beach, CA (4.2 miles away).
Do I need an appointment to visit a Lakewood Social Security office?
Yes, most in-person tasks require an appointment. Call the direct branch phone number listed above or 1-800-772-1213 before visiting. Start online services at my Social Security (SSA.gov) ↗.
Is this an official SSA page?
No. SSA Office Finder is an independent public directory. Visit SSA.gov ↗ for official government instructions.
Official government portal: Social Security Administration (SSA.gov) ↗