Do you or your baby need a doctor?  Want to change pediatricians?  Need your eyes checked?  For more info find your medicaid plan below, and then click on the link or call the number.

For general medicaid information click here

IHC Select Access  Call 801-538-6155 or click here to find a provider or here to find a clinic or hospital that accepts your medicaid plan.

Molina  Call 1-888-483-0760 (member services) or 801-858-0400 or click here for a provider list

Healthy U  Call 801-587-6480 or look at the provider directory online here

PEHP (CHIP)  call 801-366-7555

Medicaid Open (don't know which plan you have yet?) call 801-538-6155 

For vision providers: call your HMO or call:

Standard Optical (accepts all Medicaid HMOs); several locations

Classic Optical (accepts all Medicaid HMOs) 192 E. 4500 S. 801-261-2020

Shopko Optical (only accepts IHC Select Access and Molina)

Other optical centers: If you already have one you like, call them and ask if they accept Medicaid. Many do!

For mental health providers:

Valley Mental Health http://www.valleymentalhealth.org/

North: 1020 South Main St. SLC 801-539-7000

South: 7434 South State St.
Midvale 801-566-4423

OR 801-261-1442

Support Groups can be found through NAMI 801-323-9900 ( click here ) or 211

TEXT4BABY

 ***TEXT4BABY offers free text messages to teach you about your infant's development.***  All you need is a cell phone.  This service provides texts to pregnant women and new moms.  The texts are timed to your due date or your baby's birthday and focus on things like health during pregnancy, infant health and development, immunizations, and nutrition.  TEXT4BABY also connects you with care services and other resources.   

To sign up you can either...

Text BABY to 511411

or visit their website by clicking here.

Free Clinics in Salt Lake County

Salt Lake County has free health clinics.  Here are two options. 

The Maliheh Clinic provides health care to people without insurance.  Want to know if you are eligible?  Click here for more info http://www.malihehfreeclinic.org/

The Utah Hope Clinic is another free clinic located in Midvale.  To find out more click here  http://www.utahhopeclinic.org/

Check back later for more options.

Having a hard time paying the heating bills this winter?  You may qualify for help.  The HEAT program is open November to April.  If you qualfy for food stamps or WIC, or are low income then check out this link  http://housing.utah.gov/seal/heat.html

The Community Action Program (CAP) is a non-profit program aimed to help low-income families become self-sufficient.  (CAP) can help with employment assistance, weatherization of homes, food assistance, housing assistance, head start (preschool) programs, and utility assistance. Here's the link http://www.slcap.org/index.php

Want to fill out applications for community assistance online?  Utah Clicks, provided by the Utah Department of Health, helps you understand what community resources you may qualitfy for, and lets you apply for them online.  Follow this link https://utahclicks.org/uas/

General Resources

Need help?

2-1-1 is AWESOME!!!  Calling 2-1-1 is free and will get you in touch with an associate who can help you get the help that you need.

Are you a teen mom and want to finish high school?  Need a GED? Want career training?  The following link will take you to a directory of phone numbers for many resources in Salt Lake County.  Everything from food stamps to parenting classes to child care assistance is on the list.  Click here to be linked to the directory. 

2-1-1's website is also a great place to search for all types of resources.  The link to the website is http://www.informationandreferral.org/

"Am I eligible?"  Want to know if you qualify for food stamps and if so, how much you will recieve per month?  Need help paying for childcare while you work?    What other resources could help me get back on my feet?  Click here to learn more http://jobs.utah.gov/jsp/screener/splash.do

The Utah Food Bank provides food to families in need.  To find a location near you click here https://www.utahfoodbank.org/find-a-food-pantry