Who do I call first for disability services in Johnston County, North Carolina?

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

Is help available in Spanish in Johnston County?

Yes. This Johnston County guide includes Spanish-language support, and most North Carolina agencies provide interpretation on request.

What should I do in a disability-related crisis in Johnston 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 Johnston County, North Carolina

A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Johnston County, North Carolina. 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 Johnston 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 Johnston County

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

The Arc of North Carolina. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
NAMI Johnston County, NC
Carolina Outreach LLC — Smithfield (919-300-4315, Smithfield)
UNC Johnston Health (919-938-7540, Smithfield)
CommWell Health - Four Oaks Operations Center (877-935-5255, Four Oaks)
CommWell Health Mobile Health Care - Unit 2 (877-935-5255, Four Oaks)
CommWell Health Mobile Health Care - Unit 3 (877-935-5255, Four Oaks)
CommWell Health of Four Oaks (877-935-5255, Four Oaks)
1st Choice Home Care And Infusion Service Inc (919-207-7641, SMITHFIELD). In-home support
A Helping Hand Of Miracles And Blessings, Llc (919-798-4393, SELMA). Case management / support coordination
A New Journey Llc (919-809-0852, CLAYTON). Case management / support coordination
A New Start Support Service, Llc (919-550-2629, CLAYTON). Behavioral health agency
Unc Health Johnston Home Care And Hospice (919-938-7583, SMITHFIELD)
A Place For Jonita (919-901-2810, WILSON MILLS). Medical & accessible transport
Able Home Care Services (919-724-3916, CLAYTON). Medical & accessible transport
Alfordable Homecare, Llc (919-632-2644, BENSON). Medical & accessible transport
All Occasions Transportation (919-901-5727, CLAYTON). Medical & accessible transport
Village Gardens (9199346066, Clayton)
Windsor Place Apartments (9199341773, Smithfield)
Bhw, Llc (919-404-9006, BENSON). Home-delivered meals
Cams Management Llc (919-756-2100, SMITHFIELD). Home-delivered meals
Eclipse Home Healthcare (919-284-4034, KENLY). Home-delivered meals
Kanaan Bunn Foundation (CLAYTON)
Miracle League Of Johnston County Inc (SMITHFIELD)

Statewide programs serving Johnston County

These serve every county in North Carolina, including Johnston County.

Carolina Institute for Developmental Disabilities. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
Disability Rights North Carolina (877-235-4210). Protection & Advocacy: free disability rights legal help
North Carolina Council on Developmental Disabilities ((919) 850-2901). State Council on Developmental Disabilities
North Carolina Assistive Technology Program ((919) 664-1242). State assistive technology program: device loans, demos & reuse
Exceptional Children's Assistance Center (ECAC) (704-892-1321). Parent center: free special-education help for families

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