Mineral County Department Of Health And Human Resources
Mineral County Department Of Health And Human Resources
Mineral County Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR)
Keyser, WV – 26726
788-4150
Financial Help Provided: Food Stamp Office, TANF Office, Food Assistance Office, General Cash Assistance Office, General Assistance Office
Full Description: The WV Department of Health and Human Resources (WV DHHR) comprises the central offices of Client Services; Family Support; and Social Services and the following county offices where clients may seek assistance. This local office provides family assistance by administering the following programs:
Emergency Assistance
The Emergency Assistance Program is used to assist individuals and families in meeting a financial crises when they are without available resources. The program is designed to provide short-term emergency financial assistance.
Burial Assistance
The burial assistance program assists with payment up to $1250 toward the cost of funeral expenses for an indigent adult or child. The program benefits are determined by the burial rate and, when applicable.
Electronic Benefit Transfer
EBT local office that provides Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Progream (SNAP Food Stamps), WV WORKS, Diversionary Cash Assistance and the Child Support Incentive benefits by use of a card to access a benefit account. This method of benefit receipt replaces Food Stamp coupons.
Medicaid
Medicaid provides medical care in the community or in an institutional setting, such as a nursing home, to individuals who otherwise may not be able to afford the care. A variety of services are provided, according to state and federal guidelines, depending upon the individual or family circumstances.
Utility Assistance
The Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) assists eligible households with the cost of home heating through direct cash payments or payments to utility companies on their behalf. A crisis component is available for households without resources.
West Virginia provides an online application and online screening tool. The website URL is: https://www.wvinroads.org/inroads/PGM/ASP/SC001.asp.
Field Offices
Mineral County DHHR OfficeServices: Family Assistance Services: Medicaid, WVCHIP, Medicaid for Long-Term-Care, Medicare Premium Assistance Programs, Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT), Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Emergency Assistance, Indigent Burial Program, Refugee Resettlement, Tel-Assistance, SNAP E&T, Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP), 20% Discount Utility program, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), School Clothing Allowance (SCA) and Other Needs Assistance Disaster Programs. Social Services: Adoption, Adult Guardianship, Adult Protective Services, Adult Residential Care, Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention, Child Protective Services, Child Welfare Licensing, Domestic Violence Services, Foster Care, Health Care Surrogate, Homeless Services, Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children, Specialized Family Care, Subsidized Legal Guardianship, Unclaimed Deceased Bodies, Youth Services, and Youth Transitioning Services. Early Care and Education: Licensing of Child Care Centers and Family Child Care Facilities, Registration of Family Child Care Homes, Registration of Out of School Time Programs, Provide Subsidy Services to eligible families for child care, Technical assistance to child care providers, and Tiered Reimbursement system for high quality child care services.
Physical Address: 18 N. Tornado Way, Keyser, WV 26726
Mailing Address: 18 N. Tornado Way, Keyser, WV 26726
Phone: 304-788-4150
Fax: 304-788-5265
Hours of Operation: 8:30 am to 5:00 pm – Monday thru Friday
Mineral County DHHR Office – Child SupportServices: Establishing Paternity, Establishing Support, Enforcing the Payment of Support, Securing Support from Parents Living in Another State, Reviewing and Modifying Support Orders
Physical Address: 18 N. Tornado Way, Keyser, WV 26726
Mailing Address: 18 N. Tornado Way, Keyser, WV 26726
Phone: 304-788-4150
Fax: 304-788-5363
Hours of Operation: 8:30 am to 5:00 pm – Monday thru Friday
Mineral County Health DepartmentServices:
Physical Address: Harley O. Staggers, Sr Drive, Keyser, WV 26726
Mailing Address: Route 3, Box 3045, Keyser, WV 26726
Phone: 304-788-1321
Fax: 304-788-6023
Hours of Operation: Monday-8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Tuesday-8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Wednesday-8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Thursday-8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Friday-8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Saturday-Closed Sunday-Closed
Shenandoah Valley Medical System WICServices: The Mineral County WIC Program, a division of Shenandoah Valley Nutrition Services, has been serving people in the county since 1980.
We are located at the Mineral County Health Department in Keyser, WV.
Our staff includes a Licensed Dietitian, a nutritionist, a clerk, a medical aide and a breastfeeding peer counselor.
Our goal is to provide nutritional education, health screenings and diet assessments to all eligible members of your family.
A healthy food package is provided for pregnant, post-partum, lactating women, infants and children up to the age of five.
To schedule an appointment or for more information, please call our office at 304-788-1693.
Physical Address: Mineral County Health Department, Rt. 3, Box 3047, Keyser, WV 26726
Mailing Address: Mineral County Health Department, Rt. 3, Box 3047, Keyser, WV 26726
Phone: 304-788-1693
Hours of Operation: We are open Monday thru Thursday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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