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

Is help available in Spanish in Walton County?

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

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

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

Disability-related organizations on file with an address in Walton 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
Florida Department of Health in Walton County (850-892-8015, Defuniak Springs)
Florida Department of Health in Walton County - Coastal Branch (850-892-8015, Santa Rosa Beach)
Freeport Clinic (850-880-6568, Freeport)
Maude Saunders Elementary School (850-892-1260, Defuniak Springs)
Contracted Residential Services (MIRAMAR)
Smart Stack Inc (FREEPORT)
Westonwood Ranch (FREEPORT)
Aesthetics Consulting Inc (470-513-4305, SANTA ROSA BEACH). In-home support
Annointed Angels Homecare Llc (678-777-1917, DEFUNIAK SPRINGS). In-home support
Bay Behavioral Group, Inc. (904-502-9272, FREEPORT). Behavioral health agency
Brain Disorder Support Foundation, Inc. (850-892-0565, DEFUNIAK SPRINGS). Adult day program
On Demand Transportation, Llc (901-512-8061, MIRAMAR BEACH). Medical & accessible transport
Xtreme Enterprises Inc. (850-502-3716, MIRAMAR BEACH). Medical & accessible transport
30a Sleep Solutions, P.A. (513-474-7378, SANTA ROSA BEACH). Medical equipment & supplies
Biotechnologies Md, Inc. (855-246-0406, MIRAMAR BEACH). Medical equipment & supplies
Biotechnologies Services, Inc. (855-246-0406, MIRAMAR BEACH). Medical equipment & supplies
Centanni Enterprises Inc (850-951-0859, DEFUNIAK SPRINGS). Medical equipment & supplies

Statewide programs serving Walton County

These serve every county in Florida, including Walton 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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