Disability Services in Lucas County, Iowa
A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Lucas 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 Lucas 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 Lucas County
Disability-related organizations on file with an address in Lucas 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
- Community Hlth Ctr of Southern IA (641-774-8484, Chariton)
- Infinity Health - Chariton Office (641-774-8484, Chariton)
- Chariton Group Home Develop Corp (641-774-8252, CHARITON). Residential (physical disability)
- Elara Caring (641-774-2339, CHARITON)
- Circle Of Friends Home Medical (641-774-2339, CHARITON). Medical equipment & supplies
- Hammer Incorporated (641-774-4600, CHARITON). Medical equipment & supplies
- Hy-Vee Inc (641-774-2111, CHARITON). Medical equipment & supplies
- Shopko Stores Operating Co Llc (641-774-5505, CHARITON). Medical equipment & supplies
Statewide programs serving Lucas County
These serve every county in Iowa, including Lucas 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
- Lyon County
- Louisa County
- Madison County
- Linn County
- Muscatine County
- Sac County
- Washington County
- Appanoose County
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