The application may be downloaded from this site. Since a signature is required on the application, families cannot apply on-line but can download the application off the internet and print it. Applications can be returned in the self-addressed envelope included with the package.
Applications are available in Spanish and English.
Sentara Family Care staff have the ability to access a translator for over three hundred languages. Parents, legal guardians, and emancipated minors may fill out and sign the application. The application has room on it to fill in information for three children. If you want to apply for Medicaid for adults, you must go through the regular Medicaid process at the Department of Social Services. You will be put on hold and given information as to how many calls are ahead of you.