Department of Human Services

To apply for the following benefits contact your County Office. For problems related to benefits, call: 800-482-8988 or your County Office.

Medicaid
Medicaid is a program that helps pay for medical services for needy and low income persons.

Special Low Income
Medicare Beneficiary (SMB)
The Special Low Income Medicare Beneficiary Program is a Medicaid program that pays the Medicare premium for qualified recipients.

Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (Q.M.B.)
Medicaid program that pays the Medicare premium, deductibles and co-insurance for qualified recipients.

Food Stamps
Eligible persons receive financial assistance to purchase food items.

ElderChoices (Medicaid) Program to provide community and home based services to persons 65 years or older, as an alternative to nursing home care.

Services available through this program will include: Homemaker/Chore Services, Home Delivered Meals, Personal Emergency Response System, Adult Day Health Care, Adult Foster Care, Respite Care, and Adult Day Care.

Alternatives for persons with disabilities. Medicaid program to provide home based services to persons 21-64 years old as an alternative to nursing home care.


County Offices

Baxter County Department
of Human Services
204 Bucher Drive
P.O. Box 408
Mountain Home, AR 72654
870-425-6011

Benton County Department 
of Human Services
900 SE 13th Court
Bentonville, AR 72712
479-273-9011

Boone County Department 
of Human Services
2126 Capps Road
P.O. Box 1096
Harrison, AR 72601
870-741-6107

Carroll County Department 
of Human Services
304 Hailey Road
P.O. Box 425
Berryville, AR 72616
870-423-3351

Madison County Department
of Human Services
1013 N. College Avenue
P.O. Box 128
Huntsville, AR 72740
479-738-2161

Marion County Department 
of Human Services
114 Old Main
P.O. Box 447
Yellville, AR 72687-0447
870-449-4058

Newton County Department 
of Human Services
100 Spring Street
P.O. Box 452
Jasper, AR 72641
870-446-2237

Searcy County Department 
of Human Services
350 School Street
Marshall, AR 72650
870-448-3153

Washington County Department 
of Human Services
4044 Frontage Road
Fayetteville, AR 72703
479-521-1270