Who do I call first for disability services in Harlan County, Kentucky?

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

Is help available in Spanish in Harlan County?

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

What should I do in a disability-related crisis in Harlan 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 Harlan County, Kentucky

A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Harlan County, Kentucky. 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 Harlan 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 Harlan County

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

The Arc of Kentucky. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
Cumberland River Behavioral Health (606-573-1624, Harlan)
Harlan ARH Hospital — Center for Behavioral Health (606-573-8189, Harlan)
Clover Fork Clinic Mobile Unit #1 (606-837-2108, Evarts)
Clover Fork Clinic Mobile Unit #2 (606-837-2108, Evarts)
Clover Fork Evarts (606-837-2108, Evarts)
Clover Fork Harlan (606-573-1499, Harlan)
4th Dimension Treatment Center (606-273-2134, COALGOOD). Behavioral health agency
Appalachian Regional Healthcare Inc. (606-573-8265, HARLAN). Day program / habilitation
Harlan Recovery (606-273-5617, HARLAN). Behavioral health agency
Horizon Adult Health Care Llc (606-573-9886, HARLAN). Adult day program
Harlan Arh Hha (606-573-8265, HARLAN)
Bluegrass Transit Of Harlan (606-273-5756, CAWOOD). Medical & accessible transport
Bluegrass Transit, Llc (502-475-6424, CAWOOD). Medical & accessible transport
All American Oxygen, Inc (606-256-0814, HARLAN). Medical equipment & supplies
Clover Fork Outpatient Medical Project Inc (606-837-2100, EVARTS). Medical equipment & supplies
Cumberland Drug Company, Inc (606-589-0003, CUMBERLAND). Medical equipment & supplies
Cumberland Drugs (606-589-0003, CUMBERLAND). Medical equipment & supplies

Statewide programs serving Harlan County

These serve every county in Kentucky, including Harlan County.

Human Development Institute. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
Kentucky Protection and Advocacy (502-564-2967 · 800-372-2988 (toll-free)). Protection & Advocacy: free disability rights legal help
Kentucky Council on Developmental Disabilities ((502) 564-7841). State Council on Developmental Disabilities
Kentucky Assistive Technology Service Network ((502) 426-1998). State assistive technology program: device loans, demos & reuse
Kentucky Special Parent Involvement Network (KY-SPIN) (502-937-6894). Parent center: free special-education help for families

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