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

Is help available in Spanish in Panola County?

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

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

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

Disability-related organizations on file with an address in Panola 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
Communicare — Panola County Office (662-487-2746, Sardis)
Panola Medical West (662-561-4032, Batesville)
Aaron E. Henry - Batesville Ambulatory Care Clinic (662-563-1858, Batesville)
Batesville Hospital Management (601-573-0386, BATESVILLE). Hearing & speech services
Buds Respite Care (662-487-1015, SARDIS). Respite care
Christian Companion Care Llc (662-247-1149, BATESVILLE). In-home support
Companion Care Inspired (662-561-0673, BATESVILLE). Respite care
Baptist Home Care And Hospice North Mississippi (662-578-8402, BATESVILLE)
Angel Transportation Services Llc (662-843-3785, COURTLAND). Medical & accessible transport
Champion N.E.M.T Llc (662-561-6643, BATESVILLE). Medical & accessible transport
Full Potential Llc (662-563-0690, BATESVILLE). Medical & accessible transport
Hts Llc (662-519-6160, COMO). Medical & accessible transport
Azria Lewers and Jessie J. Lyons Manor (662-253-5186, Como)
North Delta Planning & Development District Inc (662-561-4100, BATESVILLE). Home-delivered meals
A & E Inc (256-764-6633, BATESVILLE). Medical equipment & supplies
Angel Medical Supply Services (662-843-3785, COURTLAND). Medical equipment & supplies
Associated Nursing, Inc (662-563-8811, BATESVILLE). Medical equipment & supplies
Benjamin T Hubbard Jr (662-563-5533, BATESVILLE). Medical equipment & supplies

Statewide programs serving Panola County

These serve every county in Mississippi, including Panola 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

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