Who do I call first for disability services in Natchitoches 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 Natchitoches Parish.

Is help available in Spanish in Natchitoches Parish?

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

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

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

Disability-related organizations on file with an address in Natchitoches 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
Natchitoches Behavioral Health Clinic (318-357-3122, Natchitoches)
Natchitoches Regional Medical Center — Insights Behavioral Hospital (318-214-4380, Natchitoches)
Reflections Behavioral Health — Discovery House Residential Program (318-238-3696, Natchitoches)
Lakeview High SBHC (504-575-3700, Campti)
Marthaville Elementary SBHC (504-575-3700, Marthaville)
Natchitoches Central High SBHC (504-575-3700, Natchitoches)
Outpatient Medical Center, Inc. @ LP Vaughn SBHC (318-352-2369, Natchitoches)
Louisiana School for Math Science & the Arts (Natchitoches)
America Health Care Capital, Llc (318-209-0204, NATCHITOCHES). Day program / habilitation
Cane River Children'S Services, Inc. (318-352-9349, NATCHITOCHES). Behavioral health agency
Connection To Care Counseling Services Llc (318-527-9452, NATCHITOCHES). Behavioral health agency
Cottles Pcs Services (318-238-5900, NATCHITOCHES). Case management / support coordination
Allegiance Home Health Of West Central Louisiana (318-527-0104, CAMPTI)
Elara Caring (318-238-3933, NATCHITOCHES)
Lagniappe Homecare Northwest Louisiana (318-357-1990, NATCHITOCHES)
Professional Hh Services Of Natchitoches (318-575-0520, NATCHITOCHES)
Alternative Concept Care Transportation Natchitoches Llc (318-226-7952, NATCHITOCHES). Medical & accessible transport
B&M Logistics Enterprises Llc (318-663-3464, NATCHITOCHES). Medical & accessible transport
Elahgo Transportation Llc (318-238-2504, NATCHITOCHES). Medical & accessible transport
Heaven'S Blessings Nemt Services, Llc (318-581-8734, NATCHITOCHES). Medical & accessible transport
Magnolia Manor (318-352-5576, Natchitoches)
Ambriar Youth Oasis (NATCHITOCHES)
Natchitoches Association For Retarded Citizens Inc (NATCHITOCHES)

Statewide programs serving Natchitoches Parish

These serve every county in Louisiana, including Natchitoches 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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