Who do I call first for disability services in Phelps County, Nebraska?

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

Is help available in Spanish in Phelps County?

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

What should I do in a disability-related crisis in Phelps 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 Phelps County, Nebraska

A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Phelps County, Nebraska. 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 Phelps 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 Phelps County

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

The Arc of Nebraska. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
South Central Behavioral Servs Inc — Holdrege Outpatient/Johnson Center (308-237-5951, Holdrege)
VA Nebraska Western Iowa HCS — Holdrege Comm Based Outpatient (308-995-3760, Holdrege)
Christian Counseling Services (308-995-9399, HOLDREGE). Behavioral health agency
Czg Inc. (308-991-3123, HOLDREGE). Children's mental-health clinic
Grace Companion Care (308-991-9983, HOLDREGE). Respite care
Northland Hearing Centers, Inc. (308-532-5114, HOLDREGE). Hearing & speech services
Mosaic Housing Corporation I (402-896-3884, Holdrege)
Frontier Home Medical, Inc (308-995-8660, HOLDREGE). Medical equipment & supplies
High Plains Clinic Llc (308-995-6111, HOLDREGE). Medical equipment & supplies
High Plains Podiatry Pc (308-995-4044, HOLDREGE). Medical equipment & supplies
Phelps Memorial Health Center (308-995-2211, HOLDREGE). Medical equipment & supplies

Statewide programs serving Phelps County

These serve every county in Nebraska, including Phelps County.

Munroe-Meyer Institute. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
Disability Rights Nebraska (800-422-6691). Protection & Advocacy: free disability rights legal help
Nebraska Planning Council on Developmental Disabilities ((402) 471-2330). State Council on Developmental Disabilities
Nebraska Assistive Technology Partnership ((402) 853-1582). State assistive technology program: device loans, demos & reuse
PTI Nebraska ((402) 403-3914). Parent center: free special-education help for families

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