Free MNsure and Medical Assistance help in Winona County

In 2026, 8,701 people in Winona County were due to renew Medical Assistance or MinnesotaCare, and 897 lost coverage at renewal: 10.3%, 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 case is handled by Winona County Community Services in Winona. 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.

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

How many people lost Medical Assistance at renewal in Winona County in 2026?

897 of the 8,701 people due to renew in Winona County lost coverage at renewal in 2026 (10.3%), compared with 15.1% statewide, according to Minnesota DHS renewal data.

Who handles Medical Assistance cases in Winona County?

Winona County Community Services, in Winona. The county decides whether you qualify.

Can I get free help renewing Medical Assistance in Winona County?

Yes. MinnAssist helps people in Winona County, including Winona, by phone for free: (866) 655-6606, open 7 days a week, 9 am to 9 pm.