Welcome to Your Special Needs Directory List
When you’re caring for a family member with special needs, having extra help is always appreciated. Here you’ll find an abundance of useful resources to help you in every aspect of the care and development of your loved one.
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Alabama Medicaid Office
http://medicaid.alabama.gov/
Medicaid is a state/federal program that pays for medical and long-term care services for low-income pregnant women, children, certain people on Medicare, disabled individuals and nursing home residents. These individuals must meet certain income and other requirements.
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Alaska Medicaid Office
Juneau, Alaska 99811-0630
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Arkansas Medicaid Office
https://www.medicaid.state.ar.us/
Medicaid is a program that helps pay for medically necessary medical services for needy and low-income persons. It uses state and federal government money. The Department of Human Services (DHS) runs the Medicaid program in Arkansas.
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California Medicaid Office
http://www.medicaid.gov/Medicaid-CHIP-Program-Information/By-State/california.html
California is operating a State-based Marketplace, known as Covered California, and the state has expanded Medicaid coverage to low-income adults. DHCS’ mission is to preserve and improve the health status of all Californians. DHCS works closely with health care professionals, county governments and health plans to provide a health care safety net for California’s low-income and persons with disabilities.
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Colorado Medicaid Office
http://www.chcpf.state.co.us/
The mission of the Department of Health Care Policy and Financing is to improve access to cost-effective, quality health care services for Coloradans.
1570 Grant Street · Denver, CO 80203-1818
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Connecticut Medicaid Office
http://www.ct.gov/dss/cwp/view.asp?a=2353&q=305218
Access to quality health care is important to the state of Connecticut, and needs to be available to low-income individuals and families, the elderly, people with disabilities, and people with specific medical conditions and requirements.
55 Farmington Avenue, Hartford, CT 06105-3730
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Delaware Medicaid Office
http://www.dhss.delaware.gov/dss/medicaid.html
Medicaid furnishes medical assistance to eligible low-income families and to eligible aged, blind and/or disabled people whose income is insufficient to meet the cost of necessary medical services. Medicaid pays for: doctor visits, hospital care, labs, prescription drugs, transportation, routine shots for children, mental health and substance abuse services.
1056 South Governor's Avenue, Suite 101 Dover, DE 19904
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Department of Human Services- Office of Developmental Disabilities
http://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx
Our Mission To assist our IL customers to achieve maximum self-sufficiency, independence and health through the provision of seamless, integrated services for individuals, families and communities.
100 South Grand Avenue East Springfield, Illinois 62762
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Florida Medicaid Office
http://www.fdhc.state.fl.us/Medicaid/index.shtml
Florida implemented the Medicaid program on January 1, 1970, to provide medical services to indigent people. Over the years, the Florida Legislature has authorized Medicaid reimbursement for additional services. A major expansion occurred in 1989, when the United States Congress mandated that states provide all Medicaid services allowable under the Social Security Act to children under the age of 21.
2727 Mahan Drive Tallahassee, FL 32308
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Georgia Medicaid Office
http://dch.georgia.gov/medicaid
As the largest division in Community Health, Medical Assistance administers the Medicaid program, which provides health care for children, pregnant women, and people who are aging, blind and disabled.
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Illinois Medicaid Administrative Centers
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Illinois Medicaid Office
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Indiana Medicaid Office
http://www.indianamedicaid.com/ihcp/index.asp
The purpose of the Indiana Medicaid DUR Board is to serve in an advisory capacity to Indiana Medicaid with regard to the prescription and dispensing of drugs by Medicaid providers and the use of drugs by Medicaid recipients.
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Iowa Medicaid Office
http://dhs.iowa.gov/ime
Medicaid is a program that pays for covered medical and health care costs of people who qualify. The Medicaid program is funded by federal and state governments and is managed by the Iowa Department of Human Services.
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Kentucky Medicaid Office
http://chfs.ky.gov/dms/
The Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS) is home to most of the state’s human services and health care programs, including Medicaid, the Department for Community Based Services and the Department for Public Health.
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Louisiana Medicaid Office
Baton Rouge, LA 70821-0629
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Maine Medicaid Office
http://maine.gov/bms/
The Office of MaineCare Services, formerly the Bureau of Medical Services, was created to administer the Department’s major health care financing programs and health care benefits.
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Maryland Medicaid Office
http://www.medicaid.gov/Medicaid-CHIP-Program-Information/By-State/maryland.html
Included here is a description of many of the programs and services available with information on how and where to apply for benefits. Information relevant to health care pro viders is included, as well as information on obtaining data and published reports. Information on committees, activities, and other departmental efforts that are underway regarding health care in Maryland are also available here.
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Michigan Medicaid Office
http://michigan.gov/mdch
The Michigan Department of Community Health has added podcasts as a new feature on the Web site. MDCH wants to further communicate our health message to you.
201 Townsend Street Lansing, Michigan 48913
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Minnesota Medicaid Office
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Mississippi Medicaid Office
http://www.medicaid.ms.gov/
The mission of the Division of Medicaid is to ensure access to health services for the Medicaid eligible population in the most cost efficient and comprehensive manner possible and to continually pursue strategies for optimizing the accessibility and quality of health care.
550 High Street, Suite 1000 Jackson, Mississippi 39201
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Missouri Medicaid Office
http://www.dss.mo.gov/
The purpose of the MO HealthNet program is to provide medical services to persons who meet certain eligibility requirements as determined by FSD. The goals of the MO HealthNet program are to promote good health, to prevent illness and premature death, to correct or limit disability, to treat illness, and to provide rehabilitation to persons with disabilities. Eligible persons receive a “MO HealthNet Identification Card” or a letter from the local FSD office.
205 Jefferson Street, 10th Floor Jefferson City, MO 65103
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Montana Medicaid Office
https://apply.mt.gov/
Montana Medicaid is a joint federal-state program that pays for a broad range of medically necessary health care and long-term care for eligible low-income Montanans.
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Nebraska Medicaid Office
http://dhhs.ne.gov/medicaid/Pages/med_medindex.aspx
The Nebraska Medicaid Program pays for covered medical services for those persons who are unable to afford to pay for medically necessary services and who meet certain eligibility requirements. Nebraska Medicaid is funded jointly by the State and federal government.
301 Centennial Mall South, Lincoln, Nebraska 68509
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Nevada Medicaid Office
http://dhcfp.nv.gov/
The Division of Health Care Financing and Policy works in partnership with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to assist in providing quality medical care for eligible individuals and families with low incomes and limited resources. Services are provided through a combination of traditional fee-for-service provider networks and managed care.
1000 East William Street, Suite 118 Carson City, NV 89701
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New Hampshire Medicaid
http://www.dhhs.nh.gov/ombp/medicaid/
The Medicaid program is a federal and state funded program that serves needy individuals and families who meet financial and other eligibility requirements and certain other individuals who lack adequate resources to pay for medical care
129 Pleasant Street Concord, NH 03301-3852
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New Jersey Medicaid Office
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New Mexico Medicaid Office
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New York Medicaid Office
http://www.health.state.ny.us/health_care/medicaid/
Medicaid is a program for New Yorkers who can’t afford to pay for medical care. You may be covered by Medicaid if: You have high medical bills. You receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI). and or if You meet certain income, resource, age, or disability requirements.
Albany, NY 12237
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North Carolina Medicaid Office
333 E Six Forks Road, Suite 200 Raleigh NC 27609
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North Dakota Medicaid Office
600 E Boulevard Ave, Dept 325 Bismarck, ND 58505-0250
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Oklahoma Medicaid Office
http://www.okdhs.org/
SoonerCare, Oklahoma’s Medicaid program, provides health care to children under the age of 19, adults with children under the age of 18, pregnant women and people who are older than 65 or have blindness or another disability.
Oklahoma City, OK 73125
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Oregon Medicaid Office
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Pennsylvania Medicaid Office
http://www.dhs.pa.gov/
We will provide responsive, timely, and quality service to consumers and stakeholders (families, providers, advocates, employees and business partners).
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South Dakota Medicaid Office
http://dss.sd.gov/medicalservices/
The Division of Medical Services provides assistance to those who qualify for Medicaid or the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) by providing health insurance and paying for medical services such as visits to the doctor, hospital, dentist, chiropractor and more.
00 Governors Drive | Pierre, SD 57501
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Tennesse Medicaid Office
400 Deaderick Street Nashville, TN 37243-1403
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Texas Medicaid Office
http://www.medicaid.gov
The purpose of Medicaid in Texas is to improve the health of people who might otherwise go without medical care for themselves and their children.
7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244
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Utah Medicaid Office
http://health.utah.gov/medicaid/html/general_info.html
What is Medicaid? The Utah Medicaid program pays medical bills for people who qualify for a category of Medicaid; [Categories are listed on the General Information page, under “Utah Medicaid Programs. Categories of Medicaid and who qualifies.] People who have low income or cannot afford the cost of health care and alos people who have resources (assets) under the federal limit for the category of Medicaid.
Salt Lake City, UT 84114-3106
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Vermont Medicaid Office
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/home/medicare.asp
Medicare is a health insurance program for people age 65 or older, people under age 65 with certain disabilities, and people of all ages with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a kidney transplant).
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Virginia Medicaid Office
http://www.dmas.virginia.gov/
The Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS) provides assistance to citizens of Virginia to help them live their best lives. One child, one senior citizen, one person at a time,VDSS programs and services help people triumph over poverty, abuse and neglect, achieve self-sufficiency and shape strong futures for themselves, their families and their communities.
Richmond, Virginia 23219
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Vocational & Rehabilitation Agency of North Carolina
http://www.dhhs.state.nc.us/
Children and Youth: Adoption, child care, child protection, child support. All children and youth topics. Families and Adults: Housing and homelessness, income support, pregnancy. All Families and Adults topics. Older Adults: Family support, care in facilities, senior rights protection. All Older Adults topics. Health: Diseases and conditions, mental health, prevention and wellness, safety in emergencies, substance abuse. All health topics. Medicaid: Benefits, eligibility Disability Services: Young children, school-age children, communication and technology, employment. All Disability Services topics.
101 Blair Drive Raleigh, NC 27603
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West Virginia Medicaid Office
http://www.dhhr.wv.gov/bcf/Services/familiyassitanceofs/Pages/default.aspx
Medicaid provides medical care in the community or in an institutional setting, such as a nursing home, to individuals who otherwise may not be able to afford the care. A variety of services are provided, according to state and federal guidelines, depending upon the individual or family circumstances.
350 Capitol Street, Room 730 Charleston, WV 25301
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Wisconsin Medicaid Office
https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/medicaid/index.htm
Wisconsin Medicaid has many different health care programs that help certain needy or low-income people pay for health care. People who may be able to get Medicaid are: Age 65 or older, Blind or disabled, Under age 19, Pregnant Women, Families with children, Women age 35 to 65 who have been diagnosed with certain types of cancers, and or Women age 15 through 44 who want family planning services.
1 West Wilson Street Madison, WI 53703