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Medicaid | Erie County Department Of Job And Family Services

221 West Parish Street, Sandusky, OH 44870

Eligibility
Following individuals may qualify:
  • Individuals with low-income
  • Pregnant women, infants, and children
  • Older adults
  • Individuals with disabilities
To check eligibility online, use the Eligibilty Virtual Assistant (EVA) at https://ssp.benefits.ohio.gov/apspssp/ssp.portal.
Required documents
Need to provide:
  • Proof of Social Security Number
  • Proof of Ohio residency
  • Proof of United States Citizenship or qualified non-citizen documentation
  • Must attain available income or show good cause
  • Assign to the state of Ohio any rights to medical support and payments for medical care from any third party
  • Cooperate with Child Support Enforcement Agency in establishing paternity unless exceptions are met
  • Must provide verifications of existing health insurance
  • Proof of all income
  • Proof of disability
Additional verification may be requested or required.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm
(419) 626-6781
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Application process
Apply online at https://benefits.ohio.gov/. Individuals can locate/print medical cards, report changes, and check messages.
Fees
No fees.
Service area
Erie County, Ohio
Provides health care coverage for qualifying individuals that covers the following services: doctor visits, hospital care, prescription drugs, preventative care, family planning, dental care, transportation, vision services, mental health and substance abuse treatment services. Also offers Long-Term Care Health Plan, Ohio Home Care Waiver, and PASSPORT.
Last assured
04/21/2026
Providing organization
Erie County Department Of Job And Family Services
Provides public assistance, health insurance, social service, and employment related activities for low and moderate income families.
Medicaid | Erie County Department Of Job And Family Services