Medical ServicesThe Food Stamp Program(EBT) helps people with low income to buy healthy food. The application can be done online. Please see the website for your local service center. The application is also used for Temporary Cash Assistance, Medicaid, and all other Department of Children and Families services.
Deaf/Hearing Impaired:
Florida Relay 711 or
TTY: 1.800.955.8771
WellCare provides Children's Medical Services Health Plan. This plan is for children with special health care needs. They may also help those under age 21 and eligible for Medicaid or under age 19 and eligible for Florida KidCare. Please call or visit website for more information.
Services available:
Hours of Operation:
Monday through Friday - 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday through Sunday - Closed
Call for more info.
Children's Medical Services offers a range of programs and services for children with special needs. Please call or visit website for more information.
Family Health Centers of Southwest Florida provide the following services:
Services are offered based on a sliding scale fee. Please call for more information.
The state of Florida offers health insurance for children from birth through age 18, even if one or both parents are working. It includes four different parts.
Some of the services Florida KidCare covers are:
Medicaid is a medical assistance program. That provides access to health care. It is for eligible individuals and families. In Florida, the AHCA is in charge of the program. Please call or visit the website for more information.
To locate a facility or provider go here
Social Security Administration Medicaid website
The Glades County Health Department provides the following clinical services:
Call for more information.
Healthy Start offers screening for all Florida pregnant women and infants.
Services include:
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Planned Parenthood offers education and advocacy.
Patient Services:
Other services also offered. Call for more information.
