Medical Assistance - MA - Western Prairie Human Services
A federal assistance program that helps pay for the medical and nursing home care of persons who cannot pay for that care. Covered medical services may include: - Chemical dependency care - Eye care - Hospital care - Mental health treatment - Nursing home care - Physician care - Prescriptions - Reimbursement for medical transportation and other health care access services available - Routine dental care NOTE: Persons may be eligible only for MA or they may also be eligible for one of the cash assistance programs, Emergency Medical Assistance (EMA), and/or Food Support services. Those who receive cash through MFIP or MSA will, with few exceptions, also receive MA. MA is different from Medicare.
Categories
Last assured
11/26/2024
Physical Address
211 Minnesota Avenue East, Glenwood, MN 56334
Hours
8 am - 4 pm Monday - Friday
Voice
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Fax
(320)634-0164
Fax
(320)634-0164
Application process
- Best if clients call and discuss their unique situation with the intake staff - Applicants are likely to be referred to MNSure for enrollment, visit website https://www.mnsure.org/
Required documents
Application/registration form; birth certificate; driver's license; eviction notice; health insurance card; mail with current address; Medicare card; picture ID; proof of address; proof of citizenship/passport; proof of household income; Social Security card/number
Eligibility
Persons must meet specific income, asset and property guidelines; and who fall into one of the following categories of eligibility: - Under age 21 or age 65 and over - Disabilities - Blind - Pregnant - Parents or caretakers of a child under age 19 (in come circumstances)
Service area
Grant County, MN
Pope County, MN
Agency info
Western Prairie Human Services
A person-centered agency that partners with and empowers individuals and families, and promotes safe, healthy communities throughout Pope and Grant Counties.