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Florida KidCare

Last updated: June 12, 2026

Florida KidCare is the state's health and dental insurance program for children, offering income-based coverage so families can get high-quality care for their kids. Costs are based on a child's age, household size, and adjusted gross annual income.

How much does it cost?

Costs depend on your household income and size. According to Florida KidCare, many families pay just $15 or $20 per month, and some children may qualify for no-cost coverage. A cost calculator on the official site can estimate your family's monthly premium.

Who is eligible?

Florida KidCare is designed for children, with eligibility based on the child's age, household size, and adjusted gross annual income. The program includes several coverage options that together serve children from birth through age 18.

How to apply

You can apply online through the Florida KidCare website. The program will determine which coverage option fits your child based on your household details, and you can use the site's cost calculator before applying.

Frequently asked questions

How much is Florida KidCare?

Costs are income-based. Many families pay just $15 or $20 per month, and some children qualify for free coverage, according to Florida KidCare.

What ages does Florida KidCare cover?

It provides coverage options for children, generally from birth through age 18, depending on the program and eligibility.

Where do I apply?

Apply online at floridakidcare.org, where you can also use the cost calculator to estimate your monthly premium.

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