1st Visit: What to Bring
Please arrive at least 30 minutes before your appointment to allow time for registration and paperwork.
If you have them, it is important that you bring the following items on your first visit to Health Care for the Homeless:
- An ID (driver’s license, state ID card, etc.)
- Social Security card (with Social Security number)
- Insurance card
- Recent paystub(s) if you are employed
If you qualify for our services and have lost your identification or are not insured, we can help you get an ID and insurance.
For a child, please bring:
- The name of any prior medical provider
- A shot (immunization) record
- The name and number of any specialist your child is currently seeing or has seen in the past
- Name and dosage of any medications the child is currently taking
- For OB clients, the birth certificate of your newborn
To have your medical records transferred to Health Care for the Homeless, please complete this medical record release form (en español) and fax to our Medical Records Department at 410-244-8598