Medi-Cal Health Benefits

Am I eligible?

There is much to consider when determining eligibility such as income, resources, and property. An easy way to find if you are eligible for Medi-Cal (including CalWORKs and CalFresh) is to visit the Medi-Cal Detail page of the BenefitsCal website. After reading, scroll to the bottom and click the "SEE IF YOU QUALIFY" button.

The only way to know for sure if you are eligible for Medi-Cal benefits is to apply. To do so online, set up a BenefitsCal Account and then apply through BenefitsCal

You Are Eligible

If you are currently receiving benefits from any of the following programs, you are eligible for Medi-Cal Health Benefits.

  • SSI/SSP
  • CalWORKs
  • Refugee Assistance
  • Foster Care or Adoption Assistance Program
  • In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)

You May Be Eligible If You Are

  • 65 or older
  • Under 21
  • Pregnant
  • Blind or Disabled persons
  • Individuals in long term care facilities or nursing homes
  • Individuals with a specific disease such as Tuberculosis, HIVE/AIDS, Breast or Cervical Cancer