Health Coverage
Florida KidCare
Verified · October 23, 2026
Florida KidCare offers high-quality, income-based health and dental insurance just for kids, including doctor visits, dental care, emergency care, hospital stays, immunizations, vision and hearing screenings, and mental health services. Florida KidCare will automatically match children with the best fit Florida KidCare program.
- Organization
- Florida KidCare
- Who qualifies
- Children from birth until the 19th birthday, as described on the Florida KidCare home page which states coverage for children from birth until the 19th. Costs are based on a child's age, household size and adjusted gross annual income.
- Income limits
- Children in families with household incomes between 133% and 200% of the federal poverty level qualify for CHIP coverage, as stated on the Florida KidCare Cost page. Families earning more qualify for other Florida KidCare options, including full-pay.
- How to apply
- Apply online through the Florida KidCare Parent Portal, or call 1-888-540-5437 to request a paper application. Enrollment is open year-round and the application is free, as stated on the Florida KidCare home page.
- Cost
- $15 or $20/month for CHIP coverage for all eligible children in the household; copays never more than $10; full-pay coverage pays the full monthly amount per child
- Last verified
- October 23, 2026
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