Disability Services in Thomas County, Kansas
A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Thomas 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 Thomas 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 Thomas County
Disability-related organizations on file with an address in Thomas 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
- Cooper Residential Services (785-460-6771, COLBY). Group home / residential (I/DD)
- Midwest Support & Information Services, Inc (785-460-1896, COLBY). Early intervention (birth–3)
- Northland Hearing Centers, Inc. (785-460-4327, COLBY). Hearing & speech services
- Thomas County Alcohol And Drug Abuse Council, Inc. (785-462-6111, COLBY). Substance-use treatment
- L & C Home Health Agency Inc (785-465-7444, COLBY)
- Heartland Rural Counseling Services Inc (COLBY)
- Citizens Medical Center, Inc. (785-462-7511, COLBY). Medical equipment & supplies
- Dillon Companies Llc (785-462-1310, COLBY). Medical equipment & supplies
- Walmart Inc. (785-462-8651, COLBY). Medical equipment & supplies
Statewide programs serving Thomas County
These serve every county in Kansas, including Thomas 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
- Trego County
- Sumner County
- Wabaunsee County
- Stevens County
- Atchison County
- Clay County
- Elk County
- Greeley County
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