The Medicaid program is a federal and state funded health insurance for eligible low-income Adults, families and children. Medicaid could pay for:

  • Medical bills
  • Prescription
  • Dental care
  • Nursing home care
  • Rest home care
  • Medically necessary transportation
  • Medicare premiums

Where do I apply for Medicaid?

Applications are taken daily Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm and no appointment is needed. You may apply at The Department of Social Services.

741 North Highland Avenue
Winston-Salem, NC 27101

The process of making an application for Medicaid can be complex and require a considerable amount of information.

If you have questions, please call (336) 703-3800. We are here to answer your questions!

Emergency Rental
Assistance Information

Final ERAP Application Deadline is June 15, 2022

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