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Ohio Medicaid | 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
To be eligible for Ohio Medicaid, clients must meet certain criteria, including the following:
  • United States Citizen or meet Medicaid Citizenship requirements.
  • Be in possession of or obtain a social security number.
  • Ohio resident.
  • Meet financial requirements.
  • For applicable programs, meet resource requirements.
  • Non United States Citizens might be eligible for Non-Citizen Emergency Medical Assistance or Refugee Medical Assistance.
  • For more information regarding eligibility, financial requirements, available resources, or documents visit www.medicaid.gov.
Required documents
Required documents vary per program. For more information regarding eligibility, financial requirements, available resources, or documents visit www.medicaid.gov.
Hours
Same as site hours.
(800) 324-8680
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Languages
None.
Application process
  • Call the Ohio Benefits line or visit the website at https://benefits.ohio.gov for more information, to apply for benefits, or update information. Must submit a completed, signed, and dated application.
  • Renewal Process: Yearly renewal packets are mailed to the client's home. Signed packets can be returned through the mail or dropped off, or returned by fax to 740-282-5765. This process can also be completed by phone by calling 1-844-640-6446 or online at www.benefits.ohio.gov.
  • Supporting verification documents for both the initial application and renewal process can be mailed to the office, placed in the dropped off, faxed to 740-282-5765, or emailed to [email protected].
Fees
No fee to apply. No fee for those who qualify. Some services may have co-pays.
Service area
Jefferson County, Ohio
Provides programs administered by the state that provides medical benefits for individuals and families with limited incomes who fit into an eligibility group that is recognized by federal and state law.
Last assured
03/11/2026
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.