Who do I call first for disability services in Knox County, Maine?

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

Is help available in Spanish in Knox County?

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

What should I do in a disability-related crisis in Knox 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 Knox County, Maine

A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Knox County, Maine. 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 Knox 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 Knox County

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

The Arc of Maine. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
Islands Community Medical Center Annex (207-863-4109, Vinalhaven)
Islands Community Medical Services (207-863-4341, Vinalhaven)
North Haven Community School (207-867-4707, North Haven)
North Haven Medical Clinic (207-867-2021, North Haven)
Atlantic Academy (CAMDEN)
63 Washington Street (207-236-3638, CAMDEN). Residential mental-health
A Personal Call Llc (207-712-4297, SPRUCE HEAD). Behavioral health agency
Bfli (207-236-2742, ROCKPORT). Group home / residential (I/DD)
Bradley D. Lanphere (207-596-7495, ROCKPORT). Group home / residential (I/DD)
Coastal Trans, Inc. (207-596-6477, ROCKLAND). Medical & accessible transport
Harbor Lights Housing (Rockland)
Rocky Coast House (Thomaston)
Community Pharmacies, Llc. (207-621-0698, ROCKPORT). Medical equipment & supplies
Hanger Prosthetics & Orthotics Inc (207-706-5150, ROCKPORT). Medical equipment & supplies
Hannaford Bros Co Llc (207-236-9006, CAMDEN). Medical equipment & supplies
Kennebec Pharmacy And Home Care Llc (207-594-0888, ROCKPORT). Medical equipment & supplies

Statewide programs serving Knox County

These serve every county in Maine, including Knox County.

Center for Community Inclusion and Disability Studies. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
Disability Rights Maine (800-452-1948). Protection & Advocacy: free disability rights legal help
Maine Developmental Disabilities Council ((207) 287-4213). State Council on Developmental Disabilities
Maine CITE Assistive Technology Program ((207) 621-3195). State assistive technology program: device loans, demos & reuse
Maine Parent Federation (207-623-2144). Parent center: free special-education help for families

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