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

Is help available in Spanish in Montgomery County?

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

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

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

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

Southeast Kansas IL Resource Center - Independence ((620) 331-1006, Independence)
The Arc of Kansas. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
CHC/SEK Caney Valley High School (620-879-9220, Caney)
CHC/SEK's Field Kindley Student Health Center (620-252-1798, Coffeyville)
Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas/CES (620-252-6989, Coffeyville)
Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas/Coffeyville (620-251-7500, Coffeyville)
Benfield Care Home (620-330-0207, INDEPENDENCE). In-home support
Countryside Counseling Center, Llc (620-577-4955, INDEPENDENCE). Behavioral health agency
Dr. Melinda Shaver, L.L.C. (620-926-1286, INDEPENDENCE). Behavioral health agency
Four County Mental Health Center, Inc. (620-331-1748, INDEPENDENCE). Behavioral health agency
Home Town Home Health (620-332-3215, INDEPENDENCE)
Rjt Enterprises Inc. (620-251-6677, COFFEYVILLE). Medical & accessible transport
Senior Services Of Southeast Kansas Inc. (620-251-7313, COFFEYVILLE). Home-delivered meals
Advanced Pt Llc (620-331-0999, INDEPENDENCE). Medical equipment & supplies
Always There Home Care, Llc (620-331-0070, INDEPENDENCE). Medical equipment & supplies
American Medical Equipment Inc (620-251-8257, COFFEYVILLE). Medical equipment & supplies
Apollo Services Inc. (620-423-0274, INDEPENDENCE). Medical equipment & supplies

Statewide programs serving Montgomery County

These serve every county in Kansas, including Montgomery 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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