Social Services

The aim of Social Services is to help Family Health Center patients remove barriers to utilizing medical care while improving access to other life enhancing services.

Services Include:

·         Medicine Assistance programs. Family Health Center patients who cannot pay for prescriptions may be eligible for help from a variety of programs based on income and other guidelines. Also, help is available with Medicare Part D applications.

·         Transportation.

o   All FHC sites are located directly on bus lines and stops are made at each facility.

Follow this link for route information Transit Authority of River City (TARC)

o   Other options may be available based on need.

·         Housing and Utilities. Information about where to go for emergency assistance as well as support while accessing services are available.

Our staff  provide a wide variety of other resources and information. If you need help with something not listed here just ask!

Social Services Staff

·         Office Coordinator

·         Case Manager

·         Patient Advocate (drug company application specialist)

Call 772-8370 for further information about help available to Family Health Center patients.

For information about resources in the community call…..

·         Crisis and Information Center…..502.589.4313 (Deaf Relay/TDD line 589.4259)

·         Adult and Child Protective Services…..595.4550

·         Center for Women & Families…..24 hour Toll-free Crisis Line  877.803.7577 or  581.7200

·         Metro Call 311

·         L & N Building (food stamps, Medicaid, KTAP)…..595.4238,  908 West Broadway