Disability Services in Kemper County, Mississippi
A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Kemper 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 Kemper 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 Kemper County
Disability-related organizations on file with an address in Kemper 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
- Region X Weems CMHC — Kemper County (601-743-5616, De Kalb)
- Kemper Family Medical Center (601-743-2643, De Kalb)
- Scooba Family Medical Center (601-476-9595, Scooba)
- Emmanuel Ridge Of Dekalb Inc (601-927-9839, DEKALB). In-home support
- Happy At Home Personal Care Services (601-480-4754, DE KALB). Respite care
- Heavenly Hand Services, Llc (601-894-1120, DE KALB). Respite care
- A & J Medical Supply Llc (601-743-9090, DE KALB). Medical equipment & supplies
Statewide programs serving Kemper County
These serve every county in Mississippi, including Kemper 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
Other counties in Mississippi
- Lafayette County
- Jones County
- Lamar County
- Jefferson Davis County
- Lowndes County
- Oktibbeha County
- Scott County
- Tishomingo County
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