SIMPLE GUIDE
KidsCare: children’s health coverage
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What to do next
Use the AHCCCS application page to apply for your child through Health-e-Arizona Plus or find application help.
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Keep in mind
Arizona residency, income, and other rules apply. Applying does not start coverage. Check current cost rules with AHCCCS.
How it works
KidsCare is health coverage for uninsured children under 19 who do not qualify for Medicaid and meet other rules.
- Apply for your child
Include the household information requested.
- Have coverage checked
The agency checks Medicaid and KidsCare eligibility.
- Read the decision
Check approval, coverage dates, and any costs.