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| Broome County Department of Social Services | Food Stamps
36-42 Main St.
Binghamton, NY 13905-3199
(607) 773-2884
(607) 778-2603
(607) 778-3772
SSI Related Questions: (607) 778-3772
Web: http://www.gobroomecounty.com/dssHours: 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m., Mon. - Fri.; Summer Hours: 8 a.m. ? 4 p.m. Mon-Fri. |
| Issues Food Stamps - used as money for food - to those who meet income eligibility guidelines. |
| Action For Older Persons, Inc. | |
| Health Insurance Information, Counseling, and Assistance
Program (HIICAP) offers unbiased information
related to Medicare, Medicare Savings Programs,
senior prescription drug coverage, and other senior
health insurance-related programs. Eligibility information
and seminars on related topics. Free insurance
counseling by appointment. |
| Deposit Foundation & Rural Housing Services | |
| Provides referrals to other services and programs to assist residents in obtaining needed services. |
| Broome County CASA (Community Alternative Systems Agency) | |
| Screening done for eligibility for government funded home care programs and benefits while exploring all available and appropriate community resources. |
| Broome County Department of Social Services | Medicaid
36-42 Main St.
Binghamton, NY 13905-3199
(607) 778-2604
Web: http://www.gobroomecounty.com/dssHours: 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m., Mon. - Fri.; Summer Hours: 8 a.m. ? 4 p.m. Mon-Fri. |
| Medicaid pays directly to medical care vendors and providers, health care professionals, and institutions for medical care and services to eligible persons. Handles Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients' Medicaid matters. Medicaid cards are issued for all eligible persons. |
| Broome County Office for Aging | |
| Senior Resource Line provides information and counseling on eligibility for government benefits, such as: Medicare Savings Programs, Medicaid, Food Stamps, HEAP, EPIC, various tax reductions, etc. |
| Broome County Department of Social Services | Medicaid
36-42 Main St.
Binghamton, NY 13905-3199
(607) 778-2604
Web: http://www.gobroomecounty.com/dssHours: 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m., Mon. - Fri.; Summer Hours: 8 a.m. ? 4 p.m. Mon-Fri. |
| Medicaid pays directly to medical care vendors and providers, health care professionals, and institutions for medical care and services to eligible persons. Handles Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients' Medicaid matters. Medicaid cards are issued for all eligible persons. |
Also see:
Claims, Assistance, & Information
| Action For Older Persons, Inc. | |
| Health Insurance Information, Counseling, and Assistance
Program (HIICAP) offers unbiased health insurance
counseling for Medicare beneficiaries, or those
approaching Medicare eligibility. Information on supplemental
(Medigap) health insurance plans, Medicare
Advantage Plans, Medicare Savings Programs
& senior prescription drug coverage; and seminars on
Medicare related topics. Free senior health insurance
counseling by appointment. |
| Social Security Administration | Room 102
15 Henry St.
Binghamton, NY 13901
(866) 964-3971
(607) 773-2649 (fax)
Web: http://www.ssa.govHours: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. (Closed holidays) |
| Provides information and services regarding the Medicare Program, including eligibility and enrollment. Contact for replacement Medicare card. |
| Social Security Administration | Room 102
15 Henry St.
Binghamton, NY 13901
(866) 964-3971
(607) 773-2649 (fax)
Web: http://www.ssa.govHours: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. (Closed holidays) |
| Provides information and services regarding Social Security, Medicare, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), and Social Security Disability (SSD). |
| New York State Division of Veterans Affairs | PO Box 1766
44 Hawley Street
Binghamton, NY 13902-1766
(607) 724-1299
(607) 778-2147
(607) 778-2148 (fax)
Web: http://www.veterans.state.ny.usHours: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Mon. - Fri., 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. May to August |
| Provides counseling to veterans, dependents, and widows on service benefits, application, problem solving, representation with the VA. Assists in applying for benefits, such as, pensions, compensations, blind annuity, educational services, and burial benefits. |
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