State of Missouri: Department Of Social Services: Rehabilitation Services For The Blind State Office
Address
615 Howerton Court
Jefferson City, MO 65102
(573) 751-4249
AKA:
State Rehabilitation Council for the Blind
Description:
Department Of Social Services: Rehabilitation Services For The Blind State Office. Services include protection and advocacy for individuals with disabilities, pension benefits assistance, Medicare information/counseling, health insurance premium assistance, general relief, vocational rehabilitation, summer youth employment programs, supported employment, career counseling, eye care, Medicaid applications, Medicaid appeals/complaints, Medicare appeals/complaints, Medicare enrollment, and case/care management.
AKA
State Rehabilitation Council for the Blind
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
February 19, 2024
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
615 Howerton Court
Jefferson City, MO 65102
Mailing
PO Box 2320
Jefferson City, MO 65102
Contacts
Agency Contact
Phone Numbers
Main
(573) 751-4249
Fax
(573) 751-4984
Legal Status:
Governmental
Services
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Description
Case Management: Provides assessment of the clients needs and then initiates and monitors appropriate services as needed.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
Call For Details
Eligibility
Call for Information
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Telephone for Service
Languages
English Only
Service Area
State of Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
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Description
Prevention of Blindness: Provides eye care assistance for medically and financially eligible applicants. Services may include eye examinations, comprehensive diagnostic evaluation, surgery, hospitalization, glasses, glaucoma medications and artificial eyes. Also, provides free public eye screenings and comprehensive eye care to eligible applicants.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
Call for Information
Eligibility
Persons who are blind or visually impaired
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Telephone for Service
Languages
English Only
Service Area
State of Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
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Description
The Blind Pension program was established in 1921 and is financed entirely by state funds. This program provides assistance for blind persons who do not qualify under the Supplemental Aid to the Blind law and who are not eligible for Supplemental Security Income benefits. Each eligible person receives a monthly cash grant of $541, as well as state funded medical assistance.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
Call for Information
Eligibility
Call for Information
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Telephone For Service
Languages
English Only
Service Area
State of Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
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Description
The purpose of the MO HealthNet program is to provide medical services to persons who meet certain eligibility requirements as determined by FSD. The goals of the MO HealthNet program are to promote good health, to prevent illness and premature death, to correct or limit disability, to treat illness, and to provide rehabilitation to persons with disabilities. Eligible persons receive a "MO HealthNet Identification Card" or a letter from the local FSD office. The Family Support Division (FSD) determines client eligibility for the MO HealthNet program: the MO HealthNet Division administers the MO HealthNet program including establishment of benefit coverage, rates, claims processing, and all other aspects of daily operations.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
Call for Information
Eligibility
Call for Information
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Telephone For Service
Languages
English Only
Service Area
State of Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
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Description
The purpose of the MO HealthNet program is to provide medical services to persons who meet certain eligibility requirements as determined by FSD. The goals of the MO HealthNet program are to promote good health, to prevent illness and premature death, to correct or limit disability, to treat illness, and to provide rehabilitation to persons with disabilities. Eligible persons receive a "MO HealthNet Identification Card" or a letter from the local FSD office. The Family Support Division (FSD) determines client eligibility for the MO HealthNet program: the MO HealthNet Division administers the MO HealthNet program including establishment of benefit coverage, rates, claims processing, and all other aspects of daily operations.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
Call for Information
Eligibility
Call for Information
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Telephone For Service
Languages
English Only
Service Area
State of Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Description
The purpose of the MO HealthNet program is to provide medical services to persons who meet certain eligibility requirements as determined by FSD. The goals of the MO HealthNet program are to promote good health, to prevent illness and premature death, to correct or limit disability, to treat illness, and to provide rehabilitation to persons with disabilities. Eligible persons receive a "MO HealthNet Identification Card" or a letter from the local FSD office. The Family Support Division (FSD) determines client eligibility for the MO HealthNet program: the MO HealthNet Division administers the MO HealthNet program including establishment of benefit coverage, rates, claims processing, and all other aspects of daily operations.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
Call for Information
Eligibility
Call for Information
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Telephone For Service
Languages
English Only
Service Area
State of Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Description
The purpose of the MO HealthNet program is to provide medical services to persons who meet certain eligibility requirements as determined by FSD. The goals of the MO HealthNet program are to promote good health, to prevent illness and premature death, to correct or limit disability, to treat illness, and to provide rehabilitation to persons with disabilities. Eligible persons receive a "MO HealthNet Identification Card" or a letter from the local FSD office. The Family Support Division (FSD) determines client eligibility for the MO HealthNet program: the MO HealthNet Division administers the MO HealthNet program including establishment of benefit coverage, rates, claims processing, and all other aspects of daily operations.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
Call for Information
Eligibility
Call for Information
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Telephone For Service
Languages
English Only
Service Area
State of Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Description
The purpose of the MO HealthNet program is to provide medical services to persons who meet certain eligibility requirements as determined by FSD. The goals of the MO HealthNet program are to promote good health, to prevent illness and premature death, to correct or limit disability, to treat illness, and to provide rehabilitation to persons with disabilities. Eligible persons receive a "MO HealthNet Identification Card" or a letter from the local FSD office. The Family Support Division (FSD) determines client eligibility for the MO HealthNet program: the MO HealthNet Division administers the MO HealthNet program including establishment of benefit coverage, rates, claims processing, and all other aspects of daily operations.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
Call for Information
Eligibility
Call for Information
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Telephone For Service
Languages
English Only
Service Area
State of Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Description
The purpose of the MO HealthNet program is to provide medical services to persons who meet certain eligibility requirements as determined by FSD. The goals of the MO HealthNet program are to promote good health, to prevent illness and premature death, to correct or limit disability, to treat illness, and to provide rehabilitation to persons with disabilities. Eligible persons receive a "MO HealthNet Identification Card" or a letter from the local FSD office. The Family Support Division (FSD) determines client eligibility for the MO HealthNet program: the MO HealthNet Division administers the MO HealthNet program including establishment of benefit coverage, rates, claims processing, and all other aspects of daily operations.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
Call for Information
Eligibility
Call for Information
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Telephone For Service
Languages
English Only
Service Area
State of Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Description
The Blind Pension program was established in 1921 and is financed entirely by state funds. This program provides assistance for blind persons who do not qualify under the Supplemental Aid to the Blind law and who are not eligible for Supplemental Security Income benefits. Each eligible person receives a monthly cash grant of $541, as well as state funded medical assistance.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
Call for Information
Eligibility
Call for Information
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Telephone For Service
Languages
English Only
Service Area
State of Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Description
The Blind Pension program was established in 1921 and is financed entirely by state funds. This program provides assistance for blind persons who do not qualify under the Supplemental Aid to the Blind law and who are not eligible for Supplemental Security Income benefits. Each eligible person receives a monthly cash grant of $541, as well as state funded medical assistance.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
Call for Information
Eligibility
Call for Information
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Telephone For Service
Languages
English Only
Service Area
State of Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
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Description
Vocational Rehabilitation Program: Provides assistance, such as post secondary education, job skills training, adaptive equipment, computer technology and job retention services for persons who are blind or visually impaired; Placement services available.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
Call for Information
Eligibility
Call for Information
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Telephone For Service
Languages
English Only
Service Area
State of Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
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