Who do I call first for disability services in Jackson County, Kansas?

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

Is help available in Spanish in Jackson County?

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

What should I do in a disability-related crisis in Jackson 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 Jackson County, Kansas

A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Jackson County, Kansas. 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 Kansas. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
Psychological Health Services LLC — Jessica Snyder LCP and Associates (785-362-7000, Holton)
Bittersweet Homestead Inc (785-872-3719, HOLTON). Day program / habilitation
Hartford, Inc. (785-364-4643, HOLTON). Residential care (I/DD)
Jackson County Resource Center (785-364-3534, HOLTON). Group home / residential (I/DD)
Living Stone Ranch, Inc (785-834-2401, SOLDIER). Day program / habilitation
Health Connect Home Care (913-285-5777, OVERLAND PARK)
Holton Home Health Llc (785-364-9617, HOLTON)
Developmental Services Of Jackson County Inc (HOLTON)
Medical Pharmacy Pa (785-364-2114, HOLTON). Medical equipment & supplies
Medicalodges. Inc. (785-364-5051, HOLTON). Medical equipment & supplies
Rural Health Resources Of Jackson County (785-364-2116, HOLTON). Medical equipment & supplies
Walmart Inc. (785-364-4619, HOLTON). Medical equipment & supplies

Statewide programs serving Jackson County

These serve every county in Kansas, including Jackson County.

Kansas University Center on Disabilities. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
Disability Rights Center of Kansas (877-776-1541). Protection & Advocacy: free disability rights legal help
Kansas Council on Developmental Disabilities ((785) 296-2608). State Council on Developmental Disabilities
Assistive Technology for Kansans ((785) 393-8370). State assistive technology program: device loans, demos & reuse
Families Together ((316) 945-7747). Parent center: free special-education help for families

Other counties in Kansas

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