Who do I call first for disability services in Catahoula Parish, Louisiana?

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

Is help available in Spanish in Catahoula Parish?

Yes. This Catahoula Parish guide includes Spanish-language support, and most Louisiana agencies provide interpretation on request.

What should I do in a disability-related crisis in Catahoula Parish?

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 Catahoula Parish, Louisiana

A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Catahoula Parish, Louisiana. 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 Catahoula Parish

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 Catahoula Parish

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

The Arc of Louisiana. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
Catahoula Parish Hospital Sevice District No 2 Administrative Service Site (318-389-9941, Sicily Island)
Island Medical & Dental (318-389-5727, Sicily Island)
Jonesville Medical Clinic (318-339-7265, Jonesville)
At Heart Homecare Llc (601-493-4710, CLAYTON). In-home support
Catahoula Association Of Retarded Citizens, Inc. (318-339-8176, JONESVILLE). Day program / habilitation
Closing The Gap, L.L.C. (318-235-0312, SICILY ISLAND). Behavioral health agency
Louisiana Early Intervention Specialists (318-758-2728, JONESVILLE). Early intervention (birth–3)
Allegiance Home Home Health Of East Louisiana (318-403-3060, JONESVILLE)
We Got Wheels, Llc (318-757-8494, CLAYTON). Medical & accessible transport
Island Place (Prac/202) (318-389-0000, Sicily Island)
Deep South Medical Supply, Llc (318-389-5807, SICILY ISLAND). Medical equipment & supplies
John Bird (318-389-4848, SICILY ISLAND). Medical equipment & supplies

Statewide programs serving Catahoula Parish

These serve every county in Louisiana, including Catahoula Parish.

Human Development Center. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
Disability Rights Louisiana (800-960-7705). Protection & Advocacy: free disability rights legal help
Louisiana Developmental Disabilities Council ((225) 342-6804). State Council on Developmental Disabilities
Louisiana Assistive Technology Access Network (LATAN) ((225) 925-9500). State assistive technology program: device loans, demos & reuse
Families Helping Families of Jefferson (Louisiana PTI) ((504) 888-9111). Parent center: free special-education help for families

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