PATIENT ASSISTANCE

A program of KIDNEY FOUNDATION OF OHIO · website

They help with the costs of medicine and emergency needs when you don't have other options. They also offer transportation and medical alert tags.

Address

2831 Prospect Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44115

Hours

Hours vary — see schedule below

Varies by service.

Who can use it

This is for people who are receiving dialysis, are pre-dialysis, or have had a kidney transplant. For transportation, there's a limit. In Ohio, they serve people living in or dialyzing in specific counties including Cuyahoga, Erie, Lorain, and Summit.

Languages

English on-site. Other languages by phone.

What to expect

You can get up to $400 per year for medication grants and up to $100 per year for emergency grants. Emergency needs might include utilities or car repair. For dialysis and transplant patients, they help with transportation costs like mileage, bus passes, and emergency cab vouchers.

What to bring

Completed application required for most services. May need to provide documents to verify financial need for some services.

Want to be sure before you go?

Call 211 first.

Hours and stock change. A United Way 211 navigator will confirm this place is open right now and has what you need — or send you somewhere that does.

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