Who do I call first for disability services in Flathead County, Montana?

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

Is help available in Spanish in Flathead County?

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

What should I do in a disability-related crisis in Flathead 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 Flathead County, Montana

A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Flathead County, Montana. 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 Flathead 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 Flathead County

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

Summit Independent Living Center - Kalispell ((406) 257-0048, Kalispell)
The Arc of Montana. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
NAMI Flathead
Western Montana Mental Health Ctr — Flathead County Adult Mental Health (406-257-1336, Kalispell)
Youth Dynamics Inc — Kalispell Community Office (406-245-6539, Kalispell)
Greater Valley Health Center - Columbia Falls Pharmacy (406-607-4900, Columbia Falls)
Greater Valley Health Center - East Evergreen Elementary (406-607-4900, Kalispell)
Greater Valley Health Center - Elrod Elementary (406-607-4900, Kalispell)
Greater Valley Health Center - Evergreen (406-607-4900, Kalispell)
Jwalan Muktika School For Illumination (KALISPELL)
Montana Federation Of The Council For Exceptional Children (KALISPELL)
A Plus Health Care Inc (406-752-3697, KALISPELL). In-home support
Addus Healthcare (Idaho), Inc (406-257-1101, KALISPELL). In-home support
Agape Home Care, Inc. (406-755-4633, KALISPELL). In-home support
Alive And Well (406-892-8830, COLUMBIA FALLS). Children's mental-health clinic
Logan Health Home Care (406-751-4200, KALISPELL)
Kalispell Senior Housing, Inc. (Vanee Apartments) ((406) 257-8050, Kalispell)
Discovery Developmental Center Inc (KALISPELL)
Down Syndrome Connect Flathead (WHITEFISH)
Lighthouse Christian Home And Services Inc (KALISPELL)
Two Bear Therapeutic Riding Center (WHITEFISH)
Albertsons Llc (406-257-7556, KALISPELL). Medical equipment & supplies
Applied Health Services Incorporated (406-751-7600, KALISPELL). Medical equipment & supplies
Avalanche Navigation (406-257-3349, KALISPELL). Medical equipment & supplies

Statewide programs serving Flathead County

These serve every county in Montana, including Flathead County.

Rural Institute for Inclusive Communities. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
Disability Rights Montana (800-245-4743). Protection & Advocacy: free disability rights legal help
Montana Council on Developmental Disabilities ((406) 443-4332). State Council on Developmental Disabilities
MonTECH (Montana Assistive Technology Program) ((406) 243-5511). State assistive technology program: device loans, demos & reuse
Montana Empowerment Center. Parent center: free special-education help for families

Other counties in Montana

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