Legacy Community Health — Eligibility Services
Certified Application Counselor • Greater Houston & Southeast Texas. Enrollment assistance is free; visits are covered by insurance or discounted by income.
Legacy Community Health is one of the largest FQHC networks in Texas, with eligibility specialists at most locations. They enroll patients in Medicaid, CHIP, and marketplace plans, set sliding-scale discounts for the uninsured, and provide dedicated navigation for HIV care, behavioral health, pediatrics, and obstetrics.
Best for: Houston-area patients who want coverage help from the same place they get care.
Services they provide
- Coverage enrollment
- Sliding-scale eligibility
- HIV & behavioral health navigation
- Pediatric and OB intake
Availability
| Days | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (site hours vary) |
| Select clinics | Evening and Saturday appointments |
Appointments: Scheduled visits with same-day eligibility screening at most clinic locations.
Hours change. Call before you travel — especially during Open Enrollment and holidays.
How to get started
- 1
Call (832) 548-5000 and ask for eligibility services at the clinic nearest you.
- 2
Bring ID, proof of income, and proof of Harris-area residency.
- 3
Start care while your application is pending — ask about the discount program.
Common questions about Legacy Community Health — Eligibility Services
- Legacy Community Health — Eligibility Services provides Coverage enrollment; Sliding-scale eligibility; HIV & behavioral health navigation; Pediatric and OB intake. These services are free and available to Harris, Fort Bend, Montgomery and surrounding areas.
- Yes. Legacy Community Health — Eligibility Services is enrollment assistance is free; visits are covered by insurance or discounted by income.. There is no charge to speak with a navigator or get help applying for programs like Medicaid, CHIP, SNAP, or WIC.
- Legacy Community Health — Eligibility Services offers support in English and Spanish. Call ahead if you need an interpreter for a specific language or dialect.
- You can call (832) 548-5000 or visit their website. Appointments are scheduled visits with same-day eligibility screening at most clinic locations.. Walk-ins may be accepted during published hours, but calling first is recommended.
- Legacy Community Health — Eligibility Services serves Harris, Fort Bend, Montgomery, Baytown area. If you live nearby but outside these counties, they can usually refer you to a closer navigator.
Request a referral to Legacy Community Health — Eligibility Services
Send a short request and our team will connect you with Legacy Community Health — Eligibility Services — or with another navigator nearby if they're full. You can also contact them directly using the details above.
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