Who do I call first for disability services in Monroe County, Arkansas?

Start with early intervention (children under 3), your school district's special education office (ages 3–21), and Arkansas vocational rehabilitation for employment. This guide points to the right front door for Monroe County.

Is help available in Spanish in Monroe County?

Yes. This Monroe County guide includes Spanish-language support, and most Arkansas agencies provide interpretation on request.

What should I do in a disability-related crisis in Monroe County?

For an immediate emergency call 911. For mental health crisis support call or text 988 (the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline), available 24/7. This page also lists local crisis resources where available.

Disability Services in Monroe County, Arkansas

A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Monroe County, Arkansas. Find who to call first for early intervention, special education, Medicaid waivers, transition planning, employment supports, and crisis help, with Spanish-language support. Always call to confirm details, which can change.

Services covered in Monroe County

Early intervention (under 3) and special education / IEPs (ages 3–21)
Medicaid waivers and home- and community-based services
Vocational rehabilitation and supported employment
Transition planning, guardianship, and benefits
Crisis support: 911 for emergencies, 988 for mental health crisis

Local organizations in Monroe County

Disability-related organizations on file with an address in Monroe County. Details change, so always call to confirm before you visit.

The Arc of Arkansas. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
ARcare-70 (870-734-1150, Brinkley)
Lion's Clinic (870-747-3381, Clarendon)
Mid Delta Health Center (870-747-3381, Clarendon)
Mid-Delta Health Systems - Mobile Clinic (870-747-3381, Clarendon)
Counseling Services Of Eastern Arkansas (870-734-3202, BRINKLEY). Behavioral health agency
Monroe County Human Development Center, Inc. (870-734-1155, BRINKLEY). Day program / habilitation
Northeast Arkansas Community Mental Health Center Inc (870-734-2174, BRINKLEY). Behavioral health agency
Spot Llc (870-674-7204, CLARENDON). Hearing & speech services
The Cottages at Delta Acres (PRAC/202) (870-747-5150, Clarendon)
Arcare (870-734-1100, BRINKLEY). Medical equipment & supplies
Clarendon Pharmacy Inc (870-747-3304, CLARENDON). Medical equipment & supplies
Freds Stores Of Tennessee Inc (870-734-3161, BRINKLEY). Medical equipment & supplies
Home Care Medical System Inc (870-734-4304, BRINKLEY). Medical equipment & supplies

Statewide programs serving Monroe County

These serve every county in Arkansas, including Monroe County.

University of Arkansas Partners for Inclusive Communities. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
Disability Rights Arkansas (800-482-1174). Protection & Advocacy: free disability rights legal help
Arkansas Governor's Developmental Disabilities Council ((501) 682-2897). State Council on Developmental Disabilities
Increasing Capabilities Access Network (ICAN) ((501) 666-8868). State assistive technology program: device loans, demos & reuse
The Center for Exceptional Families. Parent center: free special-education help for families

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