Who do I call first for disability services in Chickasaw County, Mississippi?

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

Is help available in Spanish in Chickasaw County?

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

What should I do in a disability-related crisis in Chickasaw 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 Chickasaw County, Mississippi

A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Chickasaw County, Mississippi. 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 Chickasaw 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 Chickasaw County

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

The Arc of Mississippi. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
Trace Regional Geriatric Psych Unit (662-456-3700, Houston)
Access Family Health Services - Houlka (662-568-3316, Houlka)
Access School Health-Okolona Elementary (662-447-2918, Okolona)
Access School Health-Okolona High (662-447-2790, Okolona)
Harley'S Home Care (662-631-9707, OKOLONA). In-home support
Hodges Adult Day Care Service Inc (662-251-2729, OKOLONA). Day program / habilitation
North Mississippi Counseling, Pllc. (662-542-3444, HOUSTON). Behavioral health agency
Woodland Adult Center, Llc (662-456-0111, WOODLAND). Adult day program
Mts Live Llc (662-456-0870, HOUSTON). Medical & accessible transport
Hometown Healthcare Inc. (662-456-4630, HOUSTON). Medical equipment & supplies
North Mississippi Foot Specialists Pc (662-513-6600, HOUSTON). Medical equipment & supplies
Okolona Drug Co Inc (662-447-5471, OKOLONA). Medical equipment & supplies
Southern Mobility Specialists Inc (662-448-1179, HOUSTON). Medical equipment & supplies

Statewide programs serving Chickasaw County

These serve every county in Mississippi, including Chickasaw County.

Institute for Disability Studies. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
Disability Rights Mississippi (800-772-4057). Protection & Advocacy: free disability rights legal help
Mississippi Council on Developmental Disabilities ((601) 359-6238). State Council on Developmental Disabilities
Project START ((601) 853-5249). State assistive technology program: device loans, demos & reuse
Mississippi Parent Training and Information Center (601-969-0601). Parent center: free special-education help for families

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