Supporting Families. Strengthening Communities.

Serving our purpose of bringing quality, accessible care to all children and families, Pediatrica Health Group proudly operates Access Centers in partnership with the Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF). These centers not only support patients in accessing care at our practices, but they also help whole communities and families in need access essential social services with the support of a trusted community partner – Pediatrica, your care community.

Whether you’re applying for benefits for the first time or need help navigating state programs, our trained Connect team is here to guide you every step of the way.

Who Can Use Our Services?

Connect Center services are free and open to all families – whether or not you are a current patient at Pediatrica Health Group.

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 Application Assistance

  • Help completing your ACCESS Florida application
  • Guidance in creating or managing your My Social Security Account
  • Upload documents directly to your ACCESS application

Call today, 1 (844) 583-2582.
Send us an email Connect@Pediatrica.com.

Or find a Connect center near you…

Support Programs

  • SNAP (Food Stamps) application assistance
  • TANF (Temporary Cash Assistance) for families with children
  • Medicaid application support and updates

 Communication Help

  • Assistance contacting the DCF Customer Call Center
  • Help making calls to the Child Support Enforcement Office
  • Support with contacting Medicaid Choice Counselors

Report Changes

  • Submit Change Reports to DCF

Referrals to Key Community Resources

  • Social Security Administration
  • CareerSource Centers for employment services
  • Voluntary Agencies (VOLAGs) for refugee and immigrant support
  • WIC (Women, Infants, and Children Early Learning Coalition and Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten (VPK) programs

Let Us Help You Thrive

Navigating public services can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone.
Visit your nearest Pediatrica Health Group Connect Access Center and let us help you get the support your family deserves.

Find a Connect location near you

Our Locations

Call us today for more information 1 (844) 583-2582