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Denton, Texas Benefits and Offices

This page gathers the local offices in Denton where older adults can apply for benefits and get free help: Social Security, Texas Health and Human Services benefits offices, Medicaid help, the Area Agency on Aging, and free Medicare counseling through HICAP. Statewide programs are listed on the Texas benefits page.

Social Security offices

Social Security Administration — 2201 Colorado Blvd, Denton, TX 76205-7523

This Social Security office helps people with retirement, disability, and SSI benefits. Staff can help you apply, check a claim, sign up for Medicare, or replace a card. Bring a photo ID and any letters Social Security sent you. The agency makes all benefit decisions.

AgencySocial Security Administration
Address2201 Colorado Blvd, Denton, TX 76205-7523
Phone1-888-717-1530
HoursMonday-Friday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM; Saturday-Sunday closed
ServicesRetirement and disability benefit help, Supplemental Security Income (SSI) help, Medicare sign-up help, Social Security cards and records
Fax1-833-902-2571
NoteNearest Social Security office for Lewisville (no SSA field office in Lewisville per the SSA locator).
Tty1-800-325-0778
SourceSocial Security Administration (www.ssa.gov) — checked November 9, 2026

State benefits offices

HHSC Benefits Office — 3612 E McKinney St, Denton, TX 76209

This Texas Health and Human Services benefits office takes applications for SNAP food help, Medicaid, Medicare Savings Programs, and cash help for families. Staff can help you apply or renew. Bring a photo ID, proof of where you live, and proof of income if you have them. You may qualify for help, but the agency makes the final decision.

AgencyTexas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC)
Address3612 E McKinney St, Denton, TX 76209
Phone940-320-5700
ServicesSNAP food benefits applications, Medicaid applications (families and children), Medicare Savings Programs and Medicaid for the elderly and people with disabilities, Cash Help for Families (TANF)
Fax940-591-6254
Fax noteNearest HHSC benefits office for Frisco (no HHSC benefits office in Frisco per the HHSC finder).
Tdd940-591-6293
SourceTexas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) (www.yourtexasbenefits.com) — checked November 9, 2026

Benefits across Texas

Statewide programs, income limits, and how to apply are on the Texas benefits page.

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