I need health care

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Step 1 of 3: Check Medi-Cal for your family
Medi-Cal for adults changed in 2026.
- Medi-Cal for Adults 2026Full Medi-Cal for undocumented adults changed this year, and more changes come in 2027. You still have options. Here is who can sign up, how to keep what you have, what it will cost, and where to get care if you cannot enroll.Guide
- Medi-Cal checklist for 2026 and 2027Print it and fill it in by handChecklist
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Step 2 of 3: Find care
Clinics, programs and coverage, with or without papers.
- Health Care Complete GuideYou and your family deserve care, whatever your papers say. Medi-Cal changed in 2026 and will change again in 2027, but many doors are still open. This guide puts it all in one place, from who can still sign up to free clinics, children, pregnancy, privacy and public charge. Read it top to bottom, or jump to your situation and leave knowing your next step.Complete guide
- Our family health planPrint it and fill it in by handChecklist
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Step 3 of 3: Get help from a person
You do not have to do this alone. Ask about cost, languages and current openings before you share documents.
- HRSA health center finderFederal map of community health centers. Health centers adjust fees to income and family size and serve people who cannot pay. Search by ZIP code, then call the center.Organization
- Medi-Cal changes for immigrantsThe Department of Health Care Services page on 2026 and 2027 Medi-Cal changes tied to immigration status, including the enrollment freeze for some adults, dental changes and future premiums. A linked chart shows which changes apply to each status.Organization

This page puts DNLH guides in a useful order. It is general information, not legal advice. Each guide shows its sources and the date its facts were checked.

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