Northland Assistance Center - Access KC

Address

2018 Gentry St
Kansas City, MO 64116

(816) 421-2243

www.accesskc.org

AKA:

Previously Kansas City's Medicine Cabinet

Description:

THEY MUST HAVE DOCTOR'S ORDERS/HEALTHCARE PROVIDER REFERRAL FOR DIABETIC SUPPLIES, MEDICAL EQUIPMENT. MEDICATION PRESCRIPTIONS - SCRIPT IN HAND OR SCRIPT MAY EXIST AT PARTNERING KCMC PHARMACY (HY-VEE) FOR ASSISTANCE.
Provides emergency assistance with medical needs including prescriptions (no controlled substances), enzyme prescriptions, adult briefs, dental emergencies (does not include dentures), diabetic supplies, durable medical equipment, hearing aids, eye exams and glasses (no contacts). Does not cover emergency room visits, pre-existing medical expenses, routine doctor's visits or hospitalization. Do not pay Medicaid co-pays.

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

May 3, 2023

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

2018 Gentry St
Kansas City, MO 64116

Phone Numbers

Main Phone

(816) 421-2243

Legal Status:

Non-Profit

Description

Dental emergency status only, i.e., pain, swelling and infections.

Hours

M-Th 9am-2pm by appointment

Required Documents

Photo ID, SS cards, proof of address, and proof of income for last 30 days for everyone in household.

Eligibility

Uninsured/underinsured. Income 200% of federal poverty level. Assistance available once per year. Does not cover Medicaid co-pays, emergency room visits, pre-existing medical expenses, routine doctor's visits or hospitalization.

Fees

None

Intake Procedure

Call for 9am on Monday for an appointment

Languages

N/A

Service Area

Clay and Platte Counties, MO

Geography Served

    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.

  • Missouri
    • Clay County
      • Platte County
      Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LV-1600.1900) and related services within the Service Tree.

      Description

      Eye exams provided

      Hours

      M-Th 9am-2pm by appointment

      Required Documents

      Photo ID, SS cards, proof of address, and proof of income for last 30 days for everyone in household.

      Eligibility

      Income 200% of federal poverty level. Assistance available once per year. Does not cover Medicaid co-pays, emergency room visits, pre-existing medical expenses, routine doctor's visits or hospitalization.

      Fees

      None

      Intake Procedure

      Call for 9am on Monday for an appointment

      Languages

      N/A

      Service Area

      Clay and Platte Counties, MO

      Geography Served

        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.

      • Missouri
        • Clay County
          • Platte County
          Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LV-2400) and related services within the Service Tree.

          Description

          Eyeglasses provided for those eligible. No contacts provided

          Hours

          M-Th 9am-2pm by appointment

          Required Documents

          Photo ID, SS cards, proof of address, and proof of income for last 30 days for everyone in household.

          Eligibility

          Income 200% of federal poverty level.

          Fees

          None

          Intake Procedure

          Call for 9am on Monday for an appointment

          Languages

          N/A

          Service Area

          Clay and Platte Counties, MO

          Geography Served

            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.

          • Missouri
            • Clay County
              • Platte County
              Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LH-0600.9000-250) and related services within the Service Tree.

              Description

              Provides 2 hearing aids usually per person

              Hours

              M-Th 9am-2pm by appointment

              Required Documents

              Photo ID, SS cards, proof of address, and proof of income for last 30 days for everyone in household

              Eligibility

              Income 200% of federal poverty level.

              Fees

              None

              Intake Procedure

              Call for 9am on Monday for an appointment

              Languages

              N/A

              Service Area

              Clay and Platte Counties, MO

              Geography Served

                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.

              • Missouri
                • Clay County
                  • Platte County
                  Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LH-0600.3000-300) and related services within the Service Tree.

                  Description

                  If insulin prescribed by a physician, can cover up to 30 days only or a one month supply

                  Hours

                  M-Th 9am-2pm by appointment

                  Required Documents

                  Photo ID, SS cards, proof of address, and proof of income for last 30 days for everyone in household.

                  Eligibility

                  Income 200% of federal poverty level. Does not cover Medicaid co-pays, emergency room visits, pre-existing medical expenses, routine doctor's visits or hospitalization.

                  Fees

                  None

                  Intake Procedure

                  Call for 9am on Monday for an appointment

                  Languages

                  N/A

                  Service Area

                  Clay and Platte Counties, MO

                  Geography Served

                    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.

                  • Missouri
                    • Clay County
                      • Platte County
                      Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LH-6700.6400-330) and related services within the Service Tree.

                      Description

                      Provides up to 4 month supply of Ensure nutrition drinks.

                      Hours

                      M-Th 9am-2pm by appointment

                      Required Documents

                      Photo ID, SS cards, proof of address, and proof of income for last 30 days for everyone in household

                      Eligibility

                      Income 200% of federal poverty level. Assistance available once per year. Does not cover Medicaid co-pays, emergency room visits, pre-existing medical expenses, routine doctor's visits or hospitalization.

                      Fees

                      None

                      Intake Procedure

                      Call for 9am on Monday for an appointment

                      Languages

                      N/A

                      Service Area

                      Clay and Platte Counties, MO

                      Geography Served

                        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.

                      • Missouri
                        • Clay County
                          • Platte County
                          Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BD-1800.8200-400) and related services within the Service Tree.

                          Description

                          Equipment provided such as hearing aids, ostomy supplies, prosthetic devices, body braces and therapeutic shoes/inserts (for diabetes patients). Other equipment provided include benches, walkers, canes, and glucose monitors. Also assists with adult diapers and Pedialyte if prescribed by doctor.

                          Hours

                          M-Th 9am-2pm by appointment

                          Required Documents

                          Photo ID, SS cards, proof of address, and proof of income for last 30 days for everyone in household.

                          Eligibility

                          Income 200% of federal poverty level. Assistance available once per year. Must have doctor's order. Does not help with C-PAP machines.

                          Fees

                          None

                          Intake Procedure

                          Call for 9am on Monday for an appointment

                          Languages

                          N/A

                          Service Area

                          Clay and Platte Counties, MO

                          Geography Served

                            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.

                          • Missouri
                            • Clay County
                              • Platte County
                              Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LH-5000) and related services within the Service Tree.

                              Description

                              Prescription expense assistance provided either with prescription in hand or existing prescriptions can be filled at KCMC partnering pharmacies. This includes prescription co-pays for insured callers.

                              Hours

                              M-Th 9am-2pm by appointment

                              Required Documents

                              Photo ID, SS cards, proof of address, and proof of income for last 30 days for everyone in household.

                              Eligibility

                              Income 200% of federal poverty level. Assistance available once per year. Does not assist with controlled substances, birth control, smoking cessation, or "cosmetic" medications.

                              Fees

                              None

                              Intake Procedure

                              Call for 9am on Monday for an appointment

                              Languages

                              N/A

                              Service Area

                              Clay and Platte Counties, MO

                              Geography Served

                                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.

                              • Missouri
                                • Clay County
                                  • Platte County
                                  Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LH-5100.6500) and related services within the Service Tree.

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