HEALTH INSURANCE INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (HIICAP) | OFFICE FOR THE AGING IN FRANKLIN COUNTY

355 West Main Street, Malone, NY 12953

Eligibility

Adults, Age 60 and Up

Hours

Agency requests client call for details

(518) 481-1660

Voice

(518) 481-1660

Voice - Main

https://www.franklincountyny.gov/departments/human_services/office_for_the_aging/index.php

Application process

Call for Information

Fees

None/Not Applicable

Service area

Franklin County, NY

Description

This service provides information and assistance for seniors regarding health insurance (Medicaid, private insurance, epic, long term, etc) including prescription discount programs, by filling out applications, answering questions, explaining the process and more.

Data provided by

211 Hudsson Valley / ADK

What's Here

General Health Insurance Information / Counseling Prescription Drug Patient Assistance Programs General Benefits Assistance

Providing organization

OFFICE FOR THE AGING IN FRANKLIN COUNTY

Works to promote independence and dignity for adults 60 years and older, those with physical or emotional disabilities as well, and caregivers, by providing information and assistance, and a variety of related support services as needed. Case Management and In-home assessment, Expanded in-home Services for the Elderly Program (EISEP), Family Caregiver support & respite services, HIICAP's “Health Insurance Information, counseling & assistance program, Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) and residential repair, legal services, Project Life Saver International Bracelet Program, and Medicare Prescription Drug Program, C.A.R.E.S. Unit which is the point of entry in Franklin County for information and access to long term care services.