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

Is help available in Spanish in Vermilion Parish?

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

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

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

Disability-related organizations on file with an address in Vermilion 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
Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital — Behavioral Health Unit (337-643-6009, Kaplan)
Abbeville Community Health Center (337-893-3443, Abbeville)
Abbeville Community Health Center Main Site (337-893-3443, Abbeville)
Angel Wings Homecare Agency Llc (337-517-7933, ABBEVILLE). In-home support
Campisi Senior Care, Llc (337-893-5030, ABBEVILLE). In-home support
Hands-On Occupational Therapy Solutions (337-523-6687, ABBEVILLE). Early intervention (birth–3)
Michael Street Group Home (337-367-6813, ABBEVILLE). Residential care (I/DD)
Acadian Homecare / Abbeville (337-892-0805, ABBEVILLE)
Aligned Lanes Medical Transportation (346-239-0368, MAURICE). Medical & accessible transport
Star Elite Enterprises Llc (318-691-1024, ABBEVILLE). Medical & accessible transport
Time Bound Transportation Llc (337-400-0203, ABBEVILLE). Medical & accessible transport
Vermilion Council On Aging, Inc. (337-893-2563, ABBEVILLE). Medical & accessible transport
Abbeville Elderly Housing (337-893-3990, Abbeville)
Our Lady Of Assumption (337-580-2813, Abbeville)
St. Martin De Tours (337-643-8585, Kaplan)
Acadiana Down Syndrome Association (ABBEVILLE)
Hero Hunts Inc (KAPLAN)
Cashway Pharmacy Of Abbeville Llc (337-893-2131, ABBEVILLE). Medical equipment & supplies
D And L Family Drug Store (337-937-5861, ERATH). Medical equipment & supplies
Health Mart Of Abbeville Inc. (337-893-5335, ABBEVILLE). Medical equipment & supplies
Louisiana Cvs Pharmacy, L.L.C. (337-643-8611, KAPLAN). Medical equipment & supplies

Statewide programs serving Vermilion Parish

These serve every county in Louisiana, including Vermilion 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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