Social Services

The North Carolina Services for the Blind provides the assistance of a community Social Worker to help family members, caregivers, civic groups, businesses, and other service providers gain access to information and services on topics related to vision loss, including:

Foster Parent Association

The Henderson County Foster Parent Association holds various fund raising events throughout the year to raise money for the foster children's clothing closet, equipment to help foster parents with placements (cribs, etc), and education and training opportunities. These events may be raffles, golf tournaments, etc.

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• What is Medicaid for the Aged, Blind, and Disabled?
• Who is Eligible for Medicaid?
• Long Term Care (Nursing Home)
• Special Assistance (SA Facility)

Health Resources

• Adult Medicaid
• Carolina Access
• Child Health Insurance Program
• Family Medicaid
• In-Home Aid Services
• Long Term Care

WHAT IS RETROACTIVE MEDICAID?
Someone who has medical bills in one or all 3 months prior to application date may apply for these bills, if all other eligibility factors are met.

WHAT IS CAROLINA ACCESS?
Carolina Access is a way of linking Medicaid recipients to a Primary Care Doctor for their health needs in their community. Dental or Eye doctors are excluded.

• What is Medicaid for the Aged, Blind, and Disabled?
• Who is Eligible for Medicaid?
• Long Term Care (Nursing Home)
• Special Assistance (SA Facility)