Bay County Health Department provides a range of Health Services to those in need. Services are provided to residents of Bay County.

Services include:

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:

• Check-ups and shots
• Dental
• Doctor visits
• Emergencies
• Hospital
• Mental health
• Prescriptions
• Surgery
• Vision and hearing

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

Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society provides Financial Assistance and Education. They help active and retired Navy and Marine Corps personnel and their families, including surviving spouses and reservists on active duty of 30 days or more.

They provide funds to help with a wide range of financial needs.

Common situations include:

• Food
• Rent/mortgage, utilities, essential home repairs
• Establishing a new residence, including security and utility deposits
• Car expenses, such as repairs and insurance deductibles
• Medical expenses
• Military pay shortage / delayed entitlements
• Funeral expenses
• OCONUS PCS Pet Travel

Please call 850.230.3307 or visit website for more information.