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Mendocino County Senior & Disabled Resource Directory

For questions, contact Senior Information & Assistance at 707-468-5132 (or 1-800-510-2020 within Lake and Mendocino Counties) or email us at IASpecialist@hotmail.com.

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Insurance

Insurance

Health Insurance Counseling & Advocacy Program (HICAP)

3262 Airway Dr. #C, Santa Rosa........................ 800-434-0222 or 526-4108

Provides free and objective information and assistance in dealing with Medicare, HMOs, long-term care insurance, and other health insurance issues. Local appts. with a registered volunteer. Eligibility: Medicare and Medi-Cal beneficiaries. Call office for general information or to schedule a one-on-one appt. at a designated Lake or Mendocino County location. See www.senioradvocacyservices.org.

Medi-Cal Program

825 S. Franklin St., PO Box 1306, Fort Bragg....... 877-327-1677 or 962-1102

747 S. State St., PO Box 839, Ukiah................... 877-327-1799 or 463-7900

221 S. Lenore Ave., Willits................................. 800-771-2453 or 456-3740

Medi-Cal and County Medical Services Program (CMSP) provides payment for medical costs to eligible individuals who meet income and resource standards. Payment for medical costs incurred may require a share-of-cost portion based upon household income levels. All those receiving SSI are eligible. Others must meet income, resource, and other criteria standards. Info at Calif. Dept. of Health Care Services website: www.dhcs.ca.gov/services/medi-cal/Pages/Medi-CalFAQs.aspx.

Medicare

Automated phone system..................................................... 800-633-4227

See www.medicare.gov.

For questions, contact Senior Information & Assistance at 707-468-5132 (or 1-800-510-2020 within Lake and Mendocino Counties) or email us at IASpecialist@hotmail.com.