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Who can join Healthy Families?

Who May Qualify?

  • Children up to their 19th birthday
  • Children in the family who have not been covered by insurance through someone’s job in the last three months
  • Children living in California
  • Children who are not eligible for or who are not enrolled in no-cost Medi-Cal
  • Children who meet citizenship or immigration rules
  • Children in families with incomes within the Healthy Families Guidelines
  • Children born to mothers enrolled in the Access for Infants and Mothers (AIM) Program, who are not enrolled in the no-cost full scope Medi-Cal Program or insurance through someone‘s job.

Who Can Apply?

  • Parents, legal guardians, stepparents, foster parents, or caretaker relatives may apply for insurance for a child living in their home. Only the parents’ income will be considered. If you are a legal guardian, stepparent, foster parent, or caretaker relative who lives with a child, your income will not be used to qualify the child for Healthy Families.
  • If you are 18 years old, you may apply for your own insurance if you meet the income requirements.
  • If you are a minor, you may apply for your children.
  • Minors who do not live with parents, legal guardians, stepparents, foster parents, or caretaker relatives may apply for Healthy Families for themselves or their children.

How Do I Apply for Healthy Families?

  1. Call us at 1-866-892-9958
  2. Download an Application

Call now to schedule an appointment at your nearest office:
1-800-57-WESTERN or 1-800-579-3783