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TRAVERSE COUNTY

Free MNsure and Medical Assistance help in Traverse County

Call MinnAssist at (866) 655-6606 for free help in Wheaton and everywhere in Traverse County. MinnAssist navigators help people in Traverse County apply for and renew Medical Assistance, MinnesotaCare and MNsure health plans. Free, by phone, with no trip to an office.

Traverse County renewals in 2026

In 2026, 909 people in Traverse County were due to renew Medical Assistance or MinnesotaCare, and 90 lost coverage at renewal: 9.9%, lower than the statewide rate of 15.1%. Statewide, most people who lose coverage at renewal lose it over paperwork, and you can often get it back within 4 months (how to get it back without reapplying).

Source: Minnesota DHS renewal data, compiled in our 2026 renewal tracker.

Your Traverse County office

Your case is handled by Traverse County Social Services in Wheaton. The county decides whether you qualify. We help you fill out the forms, gather proof and send everything in, so the county has what it needs.

How we help

We help by phone everywhere in Traverse County, with new applications, renewals, proof the county asks for, and getting coverage back.

Common questions

How many people lost Medical Assistance at renewal in Traverse County in 2026?
90 of the 909 people due to renew in Traverse County lost coverage at renewal in 2026 (9.9%), compared with 15.1% statewide, according to Minnesota DHS renewal data.
Who handles Medical Assistance cases in Traverse County?
Traverse County Social Services, in Wheaton. The county decides whether you qualify.
Can I get free help renewing Medical Assistance in Traverse County?
Yes. MinnAssist helps people in Traverse County, including Wheaton, by phone for free: (866) 655-6606, open 7 days a week, 9 am to 9 pm.

More help from MinnAssist

Call (866) 655-6606 or book a free appointment.

Independent navigator organization, not MNsure, DHS or your county. The state and your county decide whether you qualify.

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