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Community Health Worker

Agency: KOINONIA FAMILY SERVICES

  • Description:

    Provides Community Health Worker (CHW) services to support qualify Medi-Cal members in achieving health goals and managing care.

    Services include:

    • Providing vetted information or instruction on health topics
    • Coaching and goal setting to improve an individual's health or ability to self-manage health conditions
    • Accessing and understanding healthcare
    • Connecting to community resources and services, including medical translation/interpretation, transportation services, or health-related social needs
    • Having a cultural liaison
    • Performing outreach and resource coordination around preventive services
    • Helping with enrollment in government or other assistance programs
    • Providing peer support

    Services do not include:

    • Clinical case management or care management that requires a license
    • Child care
    • Chore services, including shopping and cooking meals
    • Companion services
    • Employment services
    • Delivery of medication, medical equipment, or medical supplies

    The program is supported by CalAIM, also known as the Medi-Cal Transformation Initiatives

    • Phone:

    Email: myeary@kfh.org
    Website: https://kfh.org/services

    Program Hours

  • Hours: Mon: 9am - 4:30pm; Tue: 9am - 4:30pm; Wed: 9am - 4:30pm; Thu: 9am - 4:30pm; Fri: 9am - 4:30pm; - (Website accessible Mon-Sun 24 hours. Office is closed on New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr's Birthday, Presidents Day, Cesar Chavez Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day and the day after, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and the day after, and New Year’s Eve.)

    • Location(s)

    Modesto - Koinonia Modesto Office

    • Accessibility: Fully accessible to individuals using mobility aids. Designated, accessible parking spaces
    • Address: 406 Motor City Court, Modesto, CA 95356

    Program Delivery

    • Eligibility: Medi-Cal members with Kaiser Permanente who live in California and have one or more chronic conditions (including mental health) or exposure to violence and trauma, and have challenges in meeting their health or additional needs.
    • Languages: English and Spanish
    • Application Process: Call or visit website for details
    • Program Fees: Call for details
    • Required Documents: Medi-Cal ID and Health Plan Member information

      • Service Area

    • Defined Coverage Area: N/A