Who do I call first for disability services in Platte County, Missouri?

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

Is help available in Spanish in Platte County?

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

What should I do in a disability-related crisis in Platte 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 Platte County, Missouri

A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Platte County, Missouri. 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 Platte 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 Platte County

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

The Arc of Missouri. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
Synergy Services Inc (816-587-4100 x100, Kansas City)
Swope Health - Platte County (816-923-5800, Kansas City)
Swope Health Services - Northland (816-599-5050, Riverside)
Platte Valley Coop. (DEARBORN)
A New Way Home Care, Llc (816-819-1119, KANSAS CITY). In-home support
Able Independent Care, Llc (913-909-5205, PARKVILLE). Group home / residential (I/DD)
Allay Behavioral Health, Llc (816-888-5220, RIVERSIDE). Behavioral health agency
Allen Home Health Care, Llc (206-319-2884, PARKVILLE). In-home support
Children'S Mercy Home Care (816-701-4300, RIVERSIDE)
Bariatric Transportation & Services (816-729-8938, PLATTE CITY). Medical & accessible transport
Caring-Transports.Com Llc (816-287-8082, KANSAS CITY). Medical & accessible transport
Five Guys Transpotation Group, Llc (816-891-9999, KANSAS CITY). Medical & accessible transport
Right Transportation Llc (240-705-1504, NORTHMOOR). Medical & accessible transport
Mz Medical Transportaion (816-446-7040, KANSAS CITY). Meal program
Bryannas Healing Hearts (KANSAS CITY)
Chop It Up Kc Inc (KANSAS CITY)
Exceptional Humans Inc (KANSAS CITY)
National Federation Of The Blind Of Missouri (KANSAS CITY)
Able Care Health Equipment (816-587-4640, KANSAS CITY). Medical equipment & supplies
Auburn Pharmacy Inc (816-587-2211, PARKVILLE). Medical equipment & supplies
Berkeley Medical Equipment Inc (913-225-5930, KANSAS CITY). Medical equipment & supplies
Care 4 You Mo Llc (305-735-1475, KANSAS CITY). Medical equipment & supplies

Statewide programs serving Platte County

These serve every county in Missouri, including Platte County.

UMKC Institute for Human Development. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
Missouri Protection and Advocacy Services (800-392-8667). Protection & Advocacy: free disability rights legal help
Missouri Developmental Disabilities Council ((573) 751-8611). State Council on Developmental Disabilities
Missouri Assistive Technology (816-655-6700). State assistive technology program: device loans, demos & reuse
Missouri Parents Act (MPACT) (816-531-7070). Parent center: free special-education help for families

Other counties in Missouri

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