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

Is help available in Spanish in Stanislaus County?

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

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

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

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

Disability Resources Agency for Independent Living (DRAIL) ((209) 521-7260, Modesto)
The Arc of California. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
NAMI Tuolumne County
Doctors Medical Center — Behavioral Health Center (209-557-6300, Modesto)
Insight Treatment Program (209-299-2880, Modesto)
Sierra Vista Child and Family Services (209-550-5850, Modesto)
Administrative Site (209-558-7163, Modesto)
Central Valley PACE (209-373-2800, Modesto)
Community Health Centers of America Administrative Site (209-441-8383, Salida)
Family and Pediatric Health Center (209-558-8400, Modesto)
Ceres Special Education (Ceres)
East Valley Education Center Inc (OAKDALE)
Reyn Franca (TURLOCK)
Reyn Franca Annex (TURLOCK)
A Caring Hand Home Care Llc (209-673-1211, MODESTO). In-home support
A Caring Hand Llc (559-577-7327, MODESTO). In-home support
A Step Forward, A Path To Wellness (209-406-7665, TURLOCK). Behavioral health agency
Abalance Marriage And Family Inc. (209-262-4387, TURLOCK). Children's mental-health clinic
Associate Home Health Care Inc (209-233-5567, MODESTO)
Assured Home Health (209-578-3231, MODESTO)
Atta Home Healthcare (510-598-6355, MODESTO)
Careone Home Health And Hospice, Inc (209-632-8888, SALIDA)
All Hands Transportation Llc (209-566-4919, MODESTO). Medical & accessible transport
American Eagle Trading, Llc (626-676-3833, MODESTO). Medical & accessible transport

Statewide programs serving Stanislaus County

These serve every county in California, including Stanislaus 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

Other counties in California

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