Who do I call first for disability services in Middlesex County, Connecticut?

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

Is help available in Spanish in Middlesex County?

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

What should I do in a disability-related crisis in Middlesex 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 Middlesex County, Connecticut

A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Middlesex County, Connecticut. 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 Middlesex 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 Middlesex County

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

Project SEARCH — Middlesex Health (Middletown). One-year school-to-work transition program for young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, hosted at
The Arc of Connecticut. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
Beman Middle School SBHC (860-343-0333, Middletown)
Bielefield Elementary School SBHC (860-347-4124, Middletown)
Brownstone Intermediate School SBHC (860-342-6765, Portland)
Center School SBHC (860-365-4050, East Hampton)
Adelbrook (CROMWELL)
Franklin Academy (EAST HADDAM)
Maritime Education Network (OLD SAYBROOK)
Oak Hill School At Haddam-Killingworth High School (HIGGANUM)
A Brighter Way, Llc (860-316-7437, HIGGANUM). Behavioral health agency
A Touch Of Love Home Care Llc (203-927-7543, MIDDLETOWN). In-home support
A.M. Hart Parenting Consulting Llc (860-638-9284, MIDDLETOWN). Behavioral health agency
Adelbrook Community Services, Inc. (860-635-6010, CROMWELL). Behavioral health agency
Middlesex Health Care At Home And Hospice Program (860-358-5730, MIDDLETOWN)
Visiting Nurses Of The Lower V (860-767-0186, CENTERBROOK)
Westbrook Visiting Nurses & Public Health (860-399-3088, WESTBROOK)
2 M Ride Llc (860-365-1110, MIDDLETOWN). Medical & accessible transport
A&Z Transportation, Llc (860-982-8349, MIDDLETOWN). Medical & accessible transport
Day And Nite Home Care (860-814-7248, CROMWELL). Medical & accessible transport
Estuary Transit District (860-510-0429, CENTERBROOK). Medical & accessible transport
LUTHER RIDGE at MIDDLETOWN (860-347-7144, Middletown)
Shiloh Manor (860 344-1349, Middletown)
Access Navigation Inc (OLD SAYBROOK)

Statewide programs serving Middlesex County

These serve every county in Connecticut, including Middlesex County.

UConn Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
Disability Rights Connecticut (800-842-7303). Protection & Advocacy: free disability rights legal help
Connecticut Council on Developmental Disabilities ((860) 418-6160). State Council on Developmental Disabilities
Connecticut Assistive Technology Program ((860) 803-0588). State assistive technology program: device loans, demos & reuse
Connecticut Parent Advocacy Center (CPAC) (860-739-3089). Parent center: free special-education help for families

Other counties in Connecticut

Browse every county from the Connecticut disability resources portal, choose a different state on the state portals index, or read more about PathAble AI.