Who do I call first for disability services in Chattooga County, Georgia?

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

Is help available in Spanish in Chattooga County?

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

What should I do in a disability-related crisis in Chattooga 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 Chattooga County, Georgia

A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Chattooga County, Georgia. 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 Chattooga 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 Chattooga County

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

The Arc of Georgia. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
Primary Health Care Center Summerville (706-996-8251, Summerville)
Highland Rivers Community Service Board (706-270-5033, SUMMERVILLE). Behavioral health agency
Lookout Mountain Community Service (706-638-5580, SUMMERVILLE). Behavioral health agency
Lookout Mountain Community Services (706-857-5465, SUMMERVILLE). Behavioral health agency
Mindcare, Llc (404-556-4799, SUMMERVILLE). Case management / support coordination
Woodland Valley (706-857-1470, Summerville)
Compass Group Usa, Inc. By & Through Its Bateman Division (706-734-0931, TRION). Home-delivered meals
Georgia Council Of The Blind (TRION)
Journey With Jaye (SUMMERVILLE)
Speak Life Special Needs Support Group Inc (SUMMERVILLE)
Assurance Home Healthcare (706-734-2083, TRION). Medical equipment & supplies
Cooper Medical Llc (706-266-4086, SUMMERVILLE). Medical equipment & supplies
Djtr Holdings Inc (706-862-2064, MENLO). Medical equipment & supplies
Trion Home Medical, Inc (706-734-2083, TRION). Medical equipment & supplies

Statewide programs serving Chattooga County

These serve every county in Georgia, including Chattooga County.

Center for Leadership in Disability. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
Institute on Human Development and Disability. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
Georgia Advocacy Office (800-537-2329). Protection & Advocacy: free disability rights legal help
Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities ((888) 275-4233). State Council on Developmental Disabilities
Georgia Tools for Life ((404) 894-0541). State assistive technology program: device loans, demos & reuse
Parent to Parent of Georgia (770-451-5484). Parent center: free special-education help for families

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