Who do I call first for disability services in Eaton County, Michigan?

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

Is help available in Spanish in Eaton County?

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

What should I do in a disability-related crisis in Eaton 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 Eaton County, Michigan

A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Eaton County, Michigan. 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 Eaton 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 Eaton County

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

The Arc of Michigan. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
Eaton County Counseling Center (517-543-5100, Charlotte)
Saint Vincent Catholic Charities — Counseling Services (517-323-4734 x1700, Lansing)
Eaton RESA Meadowview Offsite (CHARLOTTE)
Eaton RESA Meadowview Onsite (CHARLOTTE)
Eaton Special Riding Volunteer Association (CHARLOTTE)
SAIL Waverly (LANSING)
Barry-Eaton District Health (517-543-2430, CHARLOTTE). Behavioral health agency
Better Hearing Inc. (517-455-7882, LANSING). Hearing & speech services
Boysville Of Michigan, Inc. (517-657-2980, LANSING). Substance-use treatment
Comforter Care Agency (517-974-9012, LANSING). In-home support
Mclaren Home Health (800-862-3132, LANSING)
Bluestone Transportation (269-744-8757, OLIVET). Medical & accessible transport
Medicab (517-481-6270, LANSING). Medical & accessible transport
Mobility 1 Transport Llc (269-430-5055, BELLEVUE). Medical & accessible transport
On Eagle Wings Llc (269-394-0426, VERMONTVILLE). Medical & accessible transport
Alison House (517-323-4222, Lansing)
Delta River Senior Village (517-489-2559, Lansing)
House Of Ruth (517 541-2734, Charlotte)
Innovative Child & Family Services (517-515-6176, LANSING). Meal program
Eden Transition Alliance (EATON RAPIDS)
Michigan Association Of Wildlife Rehabilitation (EATON RAPIDS)
Michigan Deaf Association Inc (POTTERVILLE)
Wildside Rehabilitation And Education Center (EATON RAPIDS)

Statewide programs serving Eaton County

These serve every county in Michigan, including Eaton County.

Michigan Developmental Disabilities Institute. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
Disability Rights Michigan (800-288-5923). Protection & Advocacy: free disability rights legal help
Michigan Developmental Disabilities Council ((517) 335-3158). State Council on Developmental Disabilities
Michigan Assistive Technology Program ((517) 333-2477). State assistive technology program: device loans, demos & reuse
Michigan Alliance for Families ((800) 552-4821). Parent center: free special-education help for families

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