How to Apply
There's no risk to find out if you qualify...
We believe that applying should be easy. That's why we have Certified Application Assistants available to help you complete the application process with ease. Our Certified Application Assistants are located throughout Kern County and are available to help you. Find a Certified Application Assistant near you!
Your children could be eligible if:
- They are between the ages 0-18
- They are Kern County Residents
- You meet the income requirements listed below
Easy 1-2-3 Application Process | |
|
1. |
Make a phone call: 1-866-863-0640 |
| 2. | Talk to someone who speaks your language – they will help you determine which program covers your child and refer you to a Certified Application Assistant |
| 3. | The Certified Application Assistant will personally help you complete an application. |
Download Medi-Cal/Healthy Families application (pdf)
For help or to apply for Medi-Cal & Healthy Families contact us at 1-866-863-0640.
What Do These Programs Cover?
ALL programs provide:
- Doctor's Visits
- Immunizations
- Dental & Vision Care
- Prescriptions
- Surgery
- Hospitalization
What do you need to apply?
- Proof of Residency in Kern Co.
- Proof of Income
- Proof of child's age
Income Requirements
|
Family size |
Monthly Income |
|
1 |
$0-$2,269 |
|
2 |
$0-$3,065 |
|
3 |
$0-$3,861 |
|
4 |
$0-$4,657 |
|
5 |
$0-$5,453 |
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for each additional person add $796* | |
*Amount varies depending on household income.
Please call us to determine if your household meets the income requirements.
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This page was last updated: Wednesday, July 25, 2007 at 2:10:41 PM
