Who do I call first for disability services in Gila 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 Gila County.

Is help available in Spanish in Gila County?

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

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

A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Gila 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 Gila 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 Gila County

Disability-related organizations on file with an address in Gila 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
NAMI Payson
Caring Connections for — Special Needs LLC (520-639-9006, Payson)
Community Bridges Inc — Transition Point Residential (928-425-2415, Globe)
Whiteriver Indian Hospital (928-338-4911, Whiteriver)
Canyonlands Healthcare - Globe (928-402-0491, Globe)
Elk Ridge - Payson (928-468-8610, Payson)
Globe Clinic (833-431-4449, Globe)
Apache Behavioral Health Services (928-338-4811, WHITERIVER). Behavioral health agency
Bpt Services, Pllc (602-618-2082, STRAWBERRY). Day program / habilitation
Chicanos Por La Causa, Inc. (928-425-9244, CLAYPOOL). Behavioral health agency
Community Bridges, Inc (928-425-2415, GLOBE). Behavioral health agency
Banner Home Care - Payson (928-596-4777, PAYSON)
Copper State Home Health, Llc (928-473-1316, GLOBE)
Arizona Health Option, Inc (928-472-2300, PAYSON). Medical & accessible transport
Premier Nemt Of Arizona Llc (928-259-4864, GLOBE). Medical & accessible transport
White Mountain Apache (928-338-1808, WHITERIVER). Medical & accessible transport
U-Turn For Christ (PAYSON)
Arizona Respiratory & Medical Supply Services Inc (928-474-6684, PAYSON). Medical equipment & supplies
Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center, Pc (602-955-1000, GLOBE). Medical equipment & supplies
Bhsm Rehabilitation, Llc (717-972-1100, PAYSON). Medical equipment & supplies
Copper Sun Enterprises, Inc (928-425-8540, GLOBE). Medical equipment & supplies

Statewide programs serving Gila County

These serve every county in Arizona, including Gila 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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