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

Is help available in Spanish in Tippah County?

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

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

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

Disability-related organizations on file with an address in Tippah 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
James D Nunnally Center for Community Health Excellence (662-224-8951, Ripley)
Ripley Health Care Associates (662-837-0000, Ripley)
Walnut Dental Center (662-471-9460, Walnut)
Walnut Imaging Center (662-471-9461, Walnut)
Cowan Care, Llc (662-587-2412, RIPLEY). Respite care
Omni Healthcare And Staffing Agency (662-587-5070, RIPLEY). In-home support
Region Iv Elderly Outpatient Psychosocial (662-837-8122, RIPLEY). Behavioral health agency
Region Iv Mental Health Services (662-837-8154, RIPLEY). Behavioral health agency
Timber Hills Housing of Tippah County ((662) 512-6050, Ripley)
Breaking Ground Alcohol & Drug Rehabilitation (BLUE MOUNTAIN)
City Medical Supply, Llc (662-837-6000, RIPLEY). Medical equipment & supplies
Duncan'S Pharmacy, Inc. (662-223-4727, WALNUT). Medical equipment & supplies
Med Supply Center, Inc (662-837-4824, RIPLEY). Medical equipment & supplies
Med-Pro Home Health Supply And (662-837-0950, RIPLEY). Medical equipment & supplies

Statewide programs serving Tippah County

These serve every county in Mississippi, including Tippah 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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