Healthcare Benefits

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Stay healthy and current with Medi-Cal.

Medi-Cal offers no-cost and low-cost health coverage to eligible people who live in California. Medi-Cal covers most medically necessary care.

This includes doctor and dentist appointments, prescription drugs, vision care, family planning, mental health care, and drug or alcohol treatment. Medi-Cal also covers transportation to these services.

Ask a Trinity County Representative for more information. Anyone can apply for Medi-Cal at any time of the year.


Frequently Asked Questions

Is Medi-Cal the same thing as Medicaid?

Medi-Cal is California’s version of the Federal Medicaid program. The Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) oversees the Medi-Cal program. Your local county office manages most Medi-Cal cases for DHCS.


Medi-Cal Eligibility

Local county offices use many facts to determine what type of help you can get from Medi-Cal. They include:

  • How much money you make
  • Your age
  • The age of any children on your application
  • Whether you are pregnant, blind or disabled
  • Whether you receive Medicare

Apply Online
Apply In-Person
  • Weaverville Office
    51 Industrial Pkwy
    Weaverville, CA 96093
    Monday-Friday, 8AM-5PM
    Excluding Holidays
    Secure Application & Document Dropbox available 24/7.
     
  • Hayfork Office
    6641 CA-3, Suite B
    Hayfork, CA 96041
    Tuesday and Thursday, 9AM-4PM (Closed 12-1PM for Lunch)
    Excluding Holidays & Inclement Weather
    Secure Application & Document Dropbox available 24/7.
Apply by Mail
  • Mail completed applications to:
    Trinity County Health & Human Services
    PO Box 1470
    Weaverville, CA 96093
    Request an application be mailed to you by phone: 530-623-1265
    Download an application: Multi-Program | CalFresh | Medi-Cal
Apply by Phone
  • Call: 530-623-1265
    Monday-Friday, 8AM-5PM
Apply by Fax
  • Fax completed applications to: 530-623-1250
    Request an application be mailed to you by phone: 530-623-1265
    Download an application: Multi-Program | CalFresh | Medi-Cal