Who do I call first for disability services in Apache County, Arizona?

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

Is help available in Spanish in Apache County?

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

What should I do in a disability-related crisis in Apache 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 Apache County, Arizona

A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Apache County, Arizona. 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 Apache 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 Apache County

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

The Arc of Arizona. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
Little Colorado — Behavioral Health Centers (928-333-2683, Saint Johns)
Elk Ridge - Springerville Clinic (928-333-0127, Springerville)
St Michaels Assoc For Sp Ed (SAINT MICHAELS)
Ajooba' Care Partners, Inc. (928-714-8495, CHINLE). In-home support
Chinle Adult Residential Treatment (928-674-2190, CHINLE). Substance-use treatment
Chinle Outpatient Treatment Center (928-674-2190, CHINLE). Behavioral health agency
Community Awareness Resource Entity Of Arizona (928-337-4000, SAINT JOHNS). Behavioral health agency
Tachiinii Nursing Services, Inc (928-659-4141, ROCK POINT)
3turkey Ingenuity, Llc (928-674-5204, CHINLE). Medical & accessible transport
All Native Medical Transport (928-205-5195, FT DEFIANCE). Medical & accessible transport
Anderson Transport Llc (505-592-9540, TEEC NOS POS). Medical & accessible transport
Bruvvers Transport (505-457-6186, SANDERS). Medical & accessible transport
Villa Escudilla (9283335234, Springerville)
Toyei Industries Inc (CHINLE)
Dhhs Phs Naihs Shiprock Hospital (928-656-5000, TEECNOSPOS). Medical equipment & supplies
Dine Dmes Llc (928-787-2801, LUKACHUKAI). Medical equipment & supplies
Sandstone Clinic Llc (928-659-4141, ROCK POINT). Medical equipment & supplies
Sharon Russell (505-713-2649, FORT DEFIANCE). Medical equipment & supplies

Statewide programs serving Apache County

These serve every county in Arizona, including Apache County.

Institute for Human Development (Arizona UCEDD). University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
Sonoran Center for Excellence in Disabilities. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
Disability Rights Arizona (800-927-2260). Protection & Advocacy: free disability rights legal help
Arizona Developmental Disabilities Planning Council ((602) 542-8977). State Council on Developmental Disabilities
Arizona Technology Access Program ((602) 728-9534). State assistive technology program: device loans, demos & reuse
Raising Special Kids ((602) 242-4366). Parent center: free special-education help for families

Other counties in Arizona

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