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(440) 284-4300

Our Customer Service Specialists are trained to check the status of your case, give you information about your benefits amounts and date of issuance, check date of Medicaid coverage and billing numbers, advise you of the date and time of your appointment, schedule or reschedule appointments, give you information on obtaining duplicate Medicaid cards or verifications from your record, and refer you to other agencies for additional services.

You may also report any changes regarding your assistance group including:
  • Address changes
  • Births
  • Case Transfer & Termination Requests
  • Child Care Expense changes
  • Child Support Income & Expense changes
  • Household Expense changes
  • Household Member changes
  • Income changes
  • Medical Expense changes (Spenddown, Medicare, Health Insurance)
  • Resource changes
The information you report is recorded and forwarded electronically to our Change Report Workers, to ensure accuracy and timely processing of any reported changes. You may also report changes to your existing Cash/Food and Medical case online at odjfsbenefits.ohio.gov/SelfServiceSplash.jsf  , or on this site in the Financial Support Services section.
 
Other Contacts Phone number Website link
Elyria City Health Department 323-7595 www.elyriahealth.com
Employment Network 284-4664  
First Call for Help / 211 211  
HEAP 245-2009 or 245-3085 www.lccaa.net
Hearing Requests 1-866-635-3748, follow prompts  
Lorain City Health Department 204-2300 www.lorainhealth.com
Lorain County Board of Commissioners 329-5111 http://www.loraincounty.us/commissioners.aspx
Lorain County Health Department 322-6367, 244-2209 or 233-7868 www.loraincountyhealth.com
Lorain County Transit 233-7868 www.loraincounty.us
LMHA 288-1600 www.lmha.org

Social Security Office**

1-800-772-1213 www.ssa.gov
Unemployment Office 1-877-644-6562 http://unemployment.ohio.gov/
WIC 233-5787 www.loraincountyhealth.com
Veterans Administration 1-800-827-1000 www.va.gov
** FYI - The Social Security Office staff is moving effective 4/11/2011 to 221 W. 5th Street Lorain, OH  44052