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Healthy Families | Jefferson County Department Of Job And Family Services

125 South 5th Street, Steubenville, OH 43952

Designated Parking|Elevators|Wheelchair Accessible Building (ramps & main entrance doors).

Eligibility

Serves families with children age 18 and under residing in Ohio with income at or below 90% of the Federal Poverty Guideline Level. Must also meet the following basic requirements: - Be a United States citizen or meet Medicaid citizenship requirements. - Be an Ohio resident. - Have or get a Social Security number. - Meet certain financial requirements. Changes in household composition and unreported income could all result in changes to benefit amount. Recipients are responsible for reporting these or any other changes within 10 days of occurrence. Receiving more than a household is entitled to could result in overpayment penalties or charges of fraud.

Required documents

Must complete an application and provide the following: - Verification of all income for the last month. - Written proof of pregnancy from a licensed medical profession (if applicable). - Any medical bills for the past 90 days. - Proof of any other medical insurance. - Photo Identification (driver license, state ID, school ID). - Proof of citizenship (birth certificate, hospital record, US passport).

Hours

Same as site hours.
(800) 324-8680

Voice - voice | Medicaid Hotline

(740) 282-0961

Voice - voice | Social Services / Abuse Reporting

(844) 640-6446

Voice - voice | To apply for cash, food or Medicaid assistance

https://benefits.ohio.gov

Languages

None.

Application process

Visit the office or website at https://Benefits.ohio.gov for more information, to apply for benefits or update information. Must submit a completed, signed and dated application. No face-to-face interview is required.

Fees

No fee for those who qualify. Some services may have small copays from $1 to $3.

Service area

Jefferson County, Ohio

Description

Provides free health coverage for low-income families with a minor child in the home. Services may include doctor visits, pregnancy services, prescriptions, mental health, substance abuse, hospital care, dental care, vision, immunizations and more.

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Providing organization

Jefferson County Department Of Job And Family Services

A local government agency providing public assistance, workforce development, and other social service programs to qualified applicants of Jefferson County, Ohio.