Healthcare Loans

Healthcare Loans cover emergency medical or dental loans to assist those uninsured or underinsured, home healthcare needs, insurance deductible costs, unforeseen medical treatments and procedures, prescription costs, fall prevention, and Alzheimer’s and Dementia care costs.  (Up to $10,000)

Medical and Dental

Up to $5,000

Medical and dental health can be expensive. Hebrew Free Loan of San Diego offers emergency medical or dental loans to assist those who are uninsured or underinsured, to meet an insurance deductible, unforeseen medical treatments and procedures as well as for insurance, prescriptions, eyeglasses, hearing aids and other medical costs.

We respect your privacy and maintain “Limited Access” internally where loan proceeds are used for a confidential healthcare purpose. All identifiable information about applicant, use of funds and guarantors shall be redacted and kept confidential (at a minimum, compliant with all HIPAA requirements) and access to the file shall be limited to select office personnel and Chairs of the Board of Directors and loan committee, upon approval of the Board Chair.

Additional healthcare documentation may be required in processing loan.

Home Healthcare

Up to $10,000

Many people have difficulty accessing home healthcare services due to lack of insurance, limited coverage or gaps in Medicare.

  • Home Healthcare loans – up to $3,000
    For families in need of short-term home care for children, parents and spouses.

    Loans are available for:

    • Nurses
    • In-home care providers
    • Companions
    • Durable medical equipment & supplies
    • Respite for caregivers

  • In-Home Modification loans – up to $10,000
    Loans are available for:
    • Installation of rails and ramps
    • Automatic lights
    • Kitchen and bathroom modifications
    • Installation of fall sensor devices
    • Changes in flooring as appropriate

HFLSD’s interest-free loan program is available to residents of San Diego County. You must be at least 18-years-of-age and a member of the Jewish community to apply. Depending on the size and purpose of your loan request, you may be required to provide 2 guarantors for your loan. Guarantors must be over 25 years old and at least one guarantor must be a resident of California.  Please do not let the guarantor requirement keep you from submitting your application. Please complete the secure application form and a member of the HFLSD staff will be in touch as soon as possible regarding your application, guarantor(s) and next steps.