Who do I call first for disability services in Calaveras County, California?

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

Is help available in Spanish in Calaveras County?

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

What should I do in a disability-related crisis in Calaveras 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 Calaveras County, California

A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Calaveras County, California. 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 Calaveras 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 Calaveras County

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

The Arc of California. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
NAMI Gold Country
Behavioral Health Services — Calaveras Hlth/Human Servs Agency (209-754-6525, San Andreas)
Calaveras County Special Education (SELPA) (Angels Camp)
A Better Choice Recovery Center (209-754-0200, MOUNTAIN RANCH). Substance-use treatment
Adventist Health Physicians Network (209-536-5774, ANGELS CAMP). Self-direction / supports brokerage
Broken Horse Rescue (209-483-9394, COPPEROPOLIS). Day program / habilitation
Calaveras County (209-754-6516, SAN ANDREAS). Behavioral health agency
Bear Mountain Residences (209-754-4077, San Andreas)
Braden Partners Lp (209-754-4991, SAN ANDREAS). Medical equipment & supplies
Christopher J Krpan Do Psc (209-736-1147, ANGELS CAMP). Medical equipment & supplies
Curtis Saxton (209-754-0254, SAN ANDREAS). Medical equipment & supplies
James B. Duhamel, Dental Corporation (209-772-9600, VALLEY SPRINGS). Medical equipment & supplies

Statewide programs serving Calaveras County

These serve every county in California, including Calaveras County.

Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities, UC Davis MIND Institute. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
UCLA Tarjan Center. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
USC UCEDD at Children's Hospital Los Angeles. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
Disability Rights California (800-776-5746). Protection & Advocacy: free disability rights legal help
State Council on Developmental Disabilities ((916) 322-8481). State Council on Developmental Disabilities
Ability Tools ((800) 390-2699). State assistive technology program: device loans, demos & reuse

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