CATHOLIC CHARITIES DIOCESE OF FORT WORTH
249 W Thornhill
Fort Worth, TX 76115 view map
Fort Worth, TX 76115 view map
(817) 534-0814 Main Central Intake
(866) 727-1494 Toll Free for those outside Tarrant County
(817) 536-1556 Fax
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE WITH MEDICAL NEEDS
Description: The St. Joseph Health Care Trust works throughout the Diocese of Fort Worth to provide financial assistance with basic primary health care needs for persons who are medically uninsured or under insured. The following services are provided: prescription assistance, physician visit, limited dental services, eye glasses, hearing services, counseling services, durable medical goods and health screenings. St. Joseph Health Care Trust does not pay insurance co-payments or JPS Connection co-payments. Services are disseminated through Catholic Charities.
Intake procedure: Call 817-534-0814 for information
Fees: None - however clients may be asked to contribute toward the cost of services.
Documents required: Call for information
Eligibility: Medically uninsured/underinsured who meet eligibility guidelines (includes undocumented individuals)
Hours: Mon - Fri 8:00am - 5:00pm (office)
Languages: Spanish
Area served: 28 Counties in North Central Texas (Tarrant, Wise, Denton, Cooke Johnson, Parker, Palo Pinto, Hood, Somervell, Erath, Hill, Bosque, Comanche, Eastland, Shackelford, Stephens, Throckmorton, Young, Jack, Knox, Baylor, Archer, Clay, Montague, Wichita, Wilbarger, Foard and Hardeman)
Services: Dental Care for People Without Health Insurance and People With Inadequate Health Insurance, Glasses/Contact Lenses for People Without Health Insurance and People With Inadequate Health Insurance, Hearing Aids for People Without Health Insurance and People With Inadequate Health Insurance, Hearing Screening for People Without Health Insurance and People With Inadequate Health Insurance, Medical Care Expense Assistance for People Without Health Insurance and People With Inadequate Health Insurance, Medical Equipment/Supplies for People Without Health Insurance and People With Inadequate Health Insurance, Mental Health Expense Assistance for People Without Health Insurance and People With Inadequate Health Insurance, Prescription Expense Assistance for People Without Health Insurance and People With Inadequate Health Insurance.
Other services at this location:
- ADMINISTRATION
- ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION | SCHOOL-BASED SERVICES
- BASIC NEEDS | HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION SERVICES
- CASE MANAGEMENT | HEALTHY START
- CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION | FAMILIES FIRST
- CHILD ABUSE/NEGLECT | ASSESSMENT CENTER OF TARRANT COUNTY
- COMMUNICATION | COMMUNITY VOICEMAIL
- COUNSELING | CLINICAL COUNSELING
- FINANCIAL EDUCATION | FINANCIAL EDUCATION
- FOSTER CARE | INTERNATIONAL FOSTER CARE (IFC)
- FOSTER HOMES FOR CHILDREN | PATHWAYS
- HEALTH | BREAST HEALTH EDUCATION
- HEALTH/MEDICAL CARE | ENROLLMENT SOLUTIONS
- HEALTH/MEDICAL CARE | PHARMACEUTICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
- HOMELESS SERVICES | HOMES
- HOMELESS SERVICES | STREET OUTREACH SERVICES
- HOUSEHOLD GOODS/TEMPORARY PROGRAM | TXU ENERGY LOW INCOME ENERGY EFFICIENCY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
- IMMIGRANT/REFUGEE SERVICES | IMMIGRATION CONSULTATION SERVICES
- IMMIGRANT/REFUGEE SERVICES | REFUGEE SERVICES
- INCOME TAX | VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE (VITA)
- REFUGEE SERVICES | WORN
- TRANSLATION/INTERPRETATION SERVICES | TRANSLATION & INTERPRETER NETWORK
- VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS/BLIND | PREVENT BLINDNESS TEXAS ADULT EYE CLINIC