Who do I call first for disability services in Scott 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 Scott County.

Is help available in Spanish in Scott County?

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

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

A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Scott 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 Scott 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 Scott County

Disability-related organizations on file with an address in Scott 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
Bootheel Counseling Services (573-471-0800, Sikeston)
New Vision Counseling (573-481-0888, Sikeston)
Benton Medical Center (573-545-4200, Benton)
SEMO Health Network Benton Corporate Office (573-313-2500, Benton)
Sikeston Alternative Education Center Clinic (573-472-8887, Sikeston)
Sikeston Dental Center (573-471-4167, Sikeston)
New Dawn School (SIKESTON)
Agape Love Home Health (314-562-5471, SIKESTON). In-home support
Aligning Minds Counseling Llc (573-620-0639, SIKESTON). Behavioral health agency
All Americanin-Home Care,Llc (573-471-5500, SIKESTON). In-home support
Allen Home Care Services Inc (573-472-2644, SIKESTON). Behavioral health agency
Adoration Home Health (573-472-2234, SIKESTON)
Sovereign Home Health Care (573-621-3126, SIKESTON)
Angel Wings Medical Transit Llc (573-838-3168, SIKESTON). Medical & accessible transport
Apex Transit Llc (573-607-0632, SIKESTON). Medical & accessible transport
New Hope Ministries (573-471-5314, SIKESTON). Medical & accessible transport
Alliance Rehab & Medical Equipment (573-481-9695, SIKESTON). Medical equipment & supplies
Cape Pharmacy, Llc (573-264-2450, SCOTT CITY). Medical equipment & supplies
Crain Moxey Pharm Inc (573-472-2622, SIKESTON). Medical equipment & supplies
Encore Home Health Care Inc (573-471-5831, SIKESTON). Medical equipment & supplies

Statewide programs serving Scott County

These serve every county in Missouri, including Scott 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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