Medicaid & Health

Free and low-cost health insurance coverage for eligible Yates County residents.

Health Programs

Medicaid

Free comprehensive health coverage for eligible low-income residents

Child Health Plus

Low-cost health insurance for children under 19

Essential Plan

Low-cost coverage for adults who don't qualify for Medicaid

Medicare Savings Programs

Help paying Medicare premiums and costs for eligible seniors

How to Apply

  • Apply: Yates County DSS, 417 Liberty Street, Suite 2122, Penn Yan
  • Phone: (315) 536-5183
  • Hours: Mon–Fri, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Online: nystateofhealth.ny.gov
  • No documentation required to start
  • Coverage can begin immediately in emergencies