Disability Services in Jackson County, Iowa
A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Jackson County, Iowa. 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 Jackson 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 Jackson County
Disability-related organizations on file with an address in Jackson County. Details change, so always call to confirm before you visit.
- The Arc of Iowa. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
- Hillcrest Family Services — Jackson County Mental Health Center (563-652-4958, Maquoketa)
- By Your Side Care Llc (563-590-2688, LAMOTTE). Respite care
- Dac, Inc (563-652-5252, MAQUOKETA). Group home / residential (I/DD)
- Hillcrest Family Services (563-652-4958, MAQUOKETA). Behavioral health agency
- Jackson County Case Management (563-652-4246, MAQUOKETA). Case management / support coordination
- Bellevue Pharmacy Inc (563-872-4259, BELLEVUE). Medical equipment & supplies
- Jackson County Public Hospital (563-652-2474, MAQUOKETA). Medical equipment & supplies
- Maquoketa Pharmacy Inc (563-652-5611, MAQUOKETA). Medical equipment & supplies
- Osterhaus Pharmacy, Inc (563-652-5611, MAQUOKETA). Medical equipment & supplies
Statewide programs serving Jackson County
These serve every county in Iowa, including Jackson County.
- Iowa's University Center for Excellence in Disabilities. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
- Disability Rights Iowa (800-779-2502). Protection & Advocacy: free disability rights legal help
- Iowa Developmental Disabilities Council ((800) 452-1936). State Council on Developmental Disabilities
- Easterseals Iowa Assistive Technology Program ((515) 309-2371). State assistive technology program: device loans, demos & reuse
- ASK Resource Center (515-243-1713). Parent center: free special-education help for families
Other counties in Iowa
- Jasper County
- Iowa County
- Jefferson County
- Ida County
- Lyon County
- Obrien County
- Scott County
- Wayne County
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