314 South Huntington Street
Kosciusko, MS - 39090
T (662) 289-4735
This is a sliding scale approved program
Life Help is a public, not for profit agency that provides a wide
range of behavioral health services to individuals in Attala, Bolivar,
Coahoma, Carroll, Grenada, Holmes, Humphreys, Issaquena, Leflore,
Montgomery, Sharkey, Sunflower, Tallahatchie, Tunica, Quitman &
Washington Counties
We are Certified and partially funded by the Mississippi Department of Mental Health.
Our
mission is to help clients and families build a bridge from Life’s
challenges and difficulties to a place of stability and recovery.
Fees
for service are based on a sliding fee scale according to income and
number of dependents. Medicaid, Medicare, and many private insurances
are also accepted. No one is denied access to services due to inability
to pay. Our offices are open from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through
Friday. For mental health emergencies, we offer a toll free 24/7.
Lifehelp Region 6 Mental Health Attala County operates under a sliding fee scale payment model. What this means to you is that Lifehelp Region 6 Mental Health Attala County provides their services even to patients who cannot afford care (such as low-income or who people who need to self-pay). Patients will pay according to their income. Be prepared to provide information on your household income.
| Federal Poverty Guideline | At or Below 100% | 101% – 125% | 126% – 150% | 151% – 200% | Above 200% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family Size | Nominal Fee ($10) | Level 1 Charge $20 | Level 2 Charge $30 | Level 3 Charge $40 | No Discount |
| 1 | $0 - $15,060 | $15,061 - $22,590 | $22,591 - $27,861 | $27,862 - $30,120 | $30,121+ |
| 2 | $0 - $25,550 | $25,551 - $30,660 | $30,661 - $37,814 | $37,815 - $40,880 | $40,881+ |
| 3 | $0 - $25,820 | $25,821 - $32,275 | $32,276 - $38,730 | $38,731 - $51,640 | $51,641+ |
| 4 | $0 - $31,200 | $31,201 - $39,000 | $39,001 - $46,800 | $46,801- $62,400 | $62,0401+ |
| 5 | $0 - $36,580 | $36,581 - $45,725 | $45,726 - $54,870 | $54,871 - $73,160 | $73,161+ |
| 6 | $0 - $41,960 | $41,961 - $52,450 | $52,451 - $62,940 | $62,941 - $83,920 | $83,921+ |
| 7 | $0 - $47,340 | $47,341 - $59,175 | $59,176 - $71,010 | $71,011 - $94,680 | $94,681+ |
| 8 | $0 - $52,720 | $52,721 - $65,900 | $65,901 - $79,080 | $79,081 - $105,440 | $105,441+ |
Lifehelp Region 6 Mental Health Attala County is a certified Community Mental Health Center and therefore operates through federal and state funds made possible by the Community Mental Health Act. The purpose of these funds to make diagnosis and treatment available to low-income and indigent individuals. The services are either free or under a sliding-scale. These services are available to people of all ages who do not have health insurance.
Counties are often responsible for backing services like schools and hospitals. Lifehelp Region 6 Mental Health Attala County receives funding from either the county or another local government. This means that mental health services for local residents might be offered for free or at a reduced rate. Call to find out.
Lifehelp Region 6 Mental Health Attala County accepts Medicare, a federal health insurance program for people age 65 and older and people with disabilities.
Medicare covers a wide range of mental health services.
Medicare Part A (Hospital Insurance) covers inpatient mental health care services you get in a hospital. Part A covers your room, meals, nursing care, and other related services and supplies.
Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) helps cover mental health services that you would generally get outside of a hospital, including visits with a psychiatrist or other doctor, visits with a clinical psychologist or clinical social worker, and lab tests ordered by your doctor.
Medicare Part D (Prescription Drug ) helps cover drugs you may need to treat a mental health condition. Each Part D plan has its own list of covered drugs, known as formulary. Learn more about which plans cover various drugs.
If you get your Medicare benefits through a Medicare Advantage Plan (like an HMO or PPO) or other Medicare health plan, check your plan’s membership materials or call the plan for details about how to get your mental health benefits.
All state Medicaid programs provide some mental health services. Lifehelp Region 6 Mental Health Attala County accepts Medicaid, a joint federal and state program that helps with medical costs for some people with low incomes and limited resources. Medicaid programs vary from state to state.
Community Mental Health Centers operate through federal and state funds made possible by the Community Mental Health Act. The purpose of these funds to make diagnosis and treatment available to low-income and indigent individuals. The services are either free or under a sliding-scale. These services are available to people of all ages who do not have health insurance. Lifehelp Region 6 Mental Health Attala County is a certified Community Mental Health Center therefore offers services to those who might not be able to afford them.
Lifehelp Region 6 Mental Health Attala County receives State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
Lifehelp Region 6 Mental Health Attala County Funds designed to finance the cost of treatment for mental health conditions.
Lifehelp Region 6 Mental Health Attala County recieves or accepts State welfare or child and family services funds.
Obamacare purchased from the Health Care Marketplaces covers Mental Health Care and Substance Use Disorder Treatment. Under the Health Care Law there are 10 categories of benefits. Mental Health Care and Substance Abuse Treatment are two of the 10.
If you have Affordable Care Act Coverage you will have mental health care coverage.
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