Who do I call first for disability services in Jefferson Davis 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 Jefferson Davis Parish.

Is help available in Spanish in Jefferson Davis Parish?

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

What should I do in a disability-related crisis in Jefferson Davis 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 Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana

A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Jefferson Davis 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 Jefferson Davis 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 Jefferson Davis Parish

Disability-related organizations on file with an address in Jefferson Davis 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
Compass Health — Jennings Senior Care Hospital (337-824-1558, Jennings)
Imperial Calcasieu Human Services — Authority Jefferson Davis (337-246-7325, Jennings)
A & M Homecare La Llc (337-385-9926, JENNINGS). In-home support
Acadiana Region Supports & Services Center (337-821-9301, JENNINGS). Group home / residential (I/DD)
Anchor Of Hope (337-246-3931, JENNINGS). In-home support
Anchor Of Hope Home Care Agency Llc (337-263-5780, JENNINGS). In-home support
Centerwell Home Health (337-616-3077, JENNINGS)
Elara Caring (337-824-5453, JENNINGS)
Jeff Davis Md Homecare (337-824-1188, JENNINGS)
A W Medical Transportation Llc (337-693-9445, JENNINGS). Medical & accessible transport
Covered By Grace Transport Llc (337-446-1515, JENNINGS). Medical & accessible transport
Free Spirit Transportation Llc (337-427-2870, JENNINGS). Medical & accessible transport
Gloston Enterprises (866-204-2266, JENNINGS). Medical & accessible transport
Bayou Villa Apartments (PRAC/202) (337-734-3747, Welsh)
Elton House (Prac/202) (337-584-2510, Elton)
Westminster Homes Ii (R4p) ((337) 824-3003, Jennings)
Golden Age Of Welsh, L.L.C. (337-734-2555, WELSH). Medical equipment & supplies
Health Mart Medical (337-616-9500, JENNINGS). Medical equipment & supplies
Health Mart Medical Of Lafayette, L.L.C. (337-523-1851, JENNINGS). Medical equipment & supplies
Horizon Medical And Nursing Supply, Llc (337-824-9370, JENNINGS). Medical equipment & supplies

Statewide programs serving Jefferson Davis Parish

These serve every county in Louisiana, including Jefferson Davis 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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