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

Is help available in Spanish in Cherokee County?

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

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

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

Disability-related organizations on file with an address in Cherokee 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
Georgia HOPE (706-279-0405, Woodstock)
GHMS Canton Center (678-807-1050, Canton)
GHMS Canton Family Health Center (678-807-1050, Canton)
Keystone Prep Academy (CANTON)
4nations Llc (470-600-6330, WOODSTOCK). In-home support
A Healing Mind Psychotherapy (404-593-9348, CANTON). Adult mental-health clinic
Abba Health Care, Inc. (678-685-8511, WOODSTOCK). In-home support
Advent Counseling And Training (404-293-5654, WOODSTOCK). Behavioral health agency
Community Home Health, An Amedisys Company (770-926-9525, WOODSTOCK)
Alliant Behavioral Health Llc (678-393-6439, ACWORTH). Medical & accessible transport
Emergency Service Solutions Llc (770-479-2303, WALESKA). Medical & accessible transport
Grainne Transportation Llc (678-687-8260, WOODSTOCK). Medical & accessible transport
Heritage Transportation (678-234-3989, WOODSTOCK). Medical & accessible transport
Cherokee Residential Services (770-345-5821, Canton)
CRS Grimes Road, Inc. (770-345-7682, Woodstock)
American Assoc Of The Deaf-Blind (ACWORTH)
Cosmic Lamb Inc (WOODSTOCK)
Gods Grace Counseling Inc (CANTON)
Heavens Gait Therapeutic Riding Inc (WOODSTOCK)
Ball Ground Pharmacy Llc (770-735-6161, BALL GROUND). Medical equipment & supplies
Biokinetics Inc (770-592-5706, WOODSTOCK). Medical equipment & supplies
Canton Northside Pharmacy Inc (770-479-2172, WALESKA). Medical equipment & supplies
Colburn & Son, Inc. (678-947-0985, CANTON). Medical equipment & supplies

Statewide programs serving Cherokee County

These serve every county in Georgia, including Cherokee 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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