Disability Services in Hidalgo County, New Mexico
A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Hidalgo County, New Mexico. 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 Hidalgo 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 Hidalgo County
Disability-related organizations on file with an address in Hidalgo County. Details change, so always call to confirm before you visit.
- The Arc of New Mexico. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
- HMS Community Mental Health (575-542-8384, Lordsburg)
- Hidalgo Medical Services (575-542-8384, Lordsburg)
- HMS Animas Valley Clinic (575-800-1467, Animas)
- Hms Lordsburg Hshc (505-542-3389, Lordsburg)
- Bootheel Youth Association (575-542-3908, LORDSBURG). Behavioral health agency
- Hidalgo County (575-542-3949, LORDSBURG). Behavioral health agency
- Recovery And Resiliency Services (575-542-8447, LORDSBURG). Behavioral health agency
- Genoa Healthcare Llc (575-424-2240, LORDSBURG). Medical equipment & supplies
Statewide programs serving Hidalgo County
These serve every county in New Mexico, including Hidalgo County.
- Center for Development and Disability. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
- Disability Rights New Mexico (800-432-4682). Protection & Advocacy: free disability rights legal help
- New Mexico Developmental Disabilities Planning Council ((505) 841-4519). State Council on Developmental Disabilities
- New Mexico Technology Assistance Program ((505) 841-4464). State assistive technology program: device loans, demos & reuse
- Parents Reaching Out (505-247-0192). Parent center: free special-education help for families
Other counties in New Mexico
- Lea County
- Harding County
- Lincoln County
- Guadalupe County
- Los Alamos County
- Mora County
- Rio Arriba County
- San Miguel County
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