Who do I call first for disability services in Putnam County, Florida?

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

Is help available in Spanish in Putnam County?

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

What should I do in a disability-related crisis in Putnam 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 Putnam County, Florida

A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Putnam County, Florida. 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 Putnam 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 Putnam County

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

The Arc of Florida. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
Aza Health (386-684-4914, Interlachen)
Aza Health Mobile Medical (386-328-0108, Palatka)
Mellon Learning Center (PALATKA)
A Helping Hand Inc (386-326-4244, PALATKA). Behavioral health agency
Able Behavioral Health Center (702-381-2121, INTERLACHEN). Case management / support coordination
Breakthrough Counseling Services Of Florida (904-330-6072, PALATKA). Case management / support coordination
Canaide Inc (352-475-5510, MELROSE). Self-direction / supports brokerage
Anp Transportation Llc (407-968-3291, PALATKA). Medical & accessible transport
Infinity Med Transport Llc (407-509-7889, SATSUMA). Medical & accessible transport
Jet2health N.E.M.T (386-546-1567, PALATKA). Medical & accessible transport
Ride Solution, Inc (386-325-9999, PALATKA). Medical & accessible transport
ARC of Putnam County Group Home (386-328-7325, Palatka)
Progressive Housing (386-325-5400, Palatka)
Arc Of Putnam County Inc (PALATKA)
Active Medical Solutions, Inc (386-328-1093, PALATKA). Medical equipment & supplies
Alphamed Llc (386-385-3838, PALATKA). Medical equipment & supplies
Applied Lighting Inc (386-328-9424, PALATKA). Prosthetics & orthotics
Culpepper Harrell, Inc (386-325-2096, PALATKA). Medical equipment & supplies

Statewide programs serving Putnam County

These serve every county in Florida, including Putnam County.

Florida Center for Inclusive Communities. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
Mailman Center for Child Development. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
Disability Rights Florida (800-342-0823). Protection & Advocacy: free disability rights legal help
Florida Developmental Disabilities Council ((850) 488-4180). State Council on Developmental Disabilities
Florida Alliance for Assistive Services and Technology (FAAST) ((844) 353-2278). State assistive technology program: device loans, demos & reuse
Family Network on Disabilities (727-523-1130). Parent center: free special-education help for families

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