Who do I call first for disability services in Santa Rosa 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 Santa Rosa County.

Is help available in Spanish in Santa Rosa County?

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

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

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

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

Project SEARCH — Santa Rosa Medical Center (Milton). One-year school-to-work transition program for young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, hosted at
The Arc of Florida. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
Avalon Center of Lakeview (850-437-8900, Milton)
Partners Family Medicine Practice and — Recovery Center Inc (850-905-0110, Milton)
Caroline Street (850-981-9433, Milton)
Highway 90 Pediatrics (850-436-4630, Milton)
Adam Nous Academy Inc (NAVARRE)
Arpaviva Foundation Inc (NAVARRE)
Ese Development Center (MILTON)
From My Heart To Yours Inc (NAVARRE)
A Stream Of Development, Llc (850-777-6764, GULF BREEZE). Behavioral health agency
Adult & Child Mental Health Care, Llc (850-466-3200, PACE). Behavioral health agency
Alconar Restoration Ministries, Inc. (850-995-7317, JAY). Substance-use treatment
Ambulance Bill Chaser, Inc. (850-626-2627, MILTON). Self-direction / supports brokerage
A&G Medical Transport (850-890-8827, NAVARRE). Medical & accessible transport
Tlt Transport (850-995-9300, PACE). Medical & accessible transport
Phoenix Rehabilitation Consulting Services Inc (PACE)
Therapeutic Riding Unlimited (PACE)
2 Stix, Inc. (850-292-4105, GULF BREEZE). Medical equipment & supplies
Aabon Home Health Care Supply, Inc. (850-626-3410, MILTON). Medical equipment & supplies
Comfort-N-Mobility, Inc. (850-934-5217, GULF BREEZE). Medical equipment & supplies
Complete Surgical Llc. (850-324-7675, GULF BREEZE). Medical equipment & supplies

Statewide programs serving Santa Rosa County

These serve every county in Florida, including Santa Rosa 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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