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πŸ’Š Medicare Savings Program in Joy, Mercer, Illinois β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Joy residents

Pays Medicare premiumsMax Benefit
1-800-633-4227Helpline
ILState
135% FPLFPL Threshold
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Joy, Illinois
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual Limit
1 person$1,632/mo$19,578/yr
2 people$2,215/mo$26,572/yr
3 people$2,798/mo$33,566/yr
4 people ← typical$3,482/mo$41,782/yr
5 people$4,065/mo$48,778/yr
6 people$4,648/mo$55,774/yr
7 people$5,231/mo$62,770/yr
8 people$5,814/mo$69,766/yr

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” Joy, Illinois
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 135% FPL. Family of 4 in Joy: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online β€” Fastest
3
Apply by Phone β€” 1-800-633-4227
Call Mon–Fri business hours for Joy residents.
4
Apply In-Person β€” Mercer Office
Visit offices near Joy. Walk-ins accepted.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Joy
  • Medicare card
  • Proof of income
  • Bank statements
  • Proof of residency
❓ FAQs β€” Medicare Savings Program in Joy
Who qualifies for Medicare Savings Program in Joy, Illinois?
Residents of Joy, Mercer, Illinois with income at or below 135% FPL. Family of 4: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-633-4227.
How to apply for Medicare Savings Program in Joy?
Apply online at www.medicare.gov/basics/costs/help/medicare-savings-programs, call 1-800-633-4227, or visit Mercer office.
Is there a Medicare Savings Program office in Joy?
The nearest office is in Mercer. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
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