Who do I call first for disability services in Chemung County, New York?

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

Is help available in Spanish in Chemung County?

Yes. This Chemung County guide includes Spanish-language support, and most New York agencies provide interpretation on request.

What should I do in a disability-related crisis in Chemung 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 Chemung County, New York

A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Chemung County, New York. 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 Chemung 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 Chemung County

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

AIMCIL - Elmira ((607) 962-8225, Elmira)
The Arc of New York. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
Arnot Health Saint Josephs Hospital — Behavioral Science Unit (607-733-6541, Elmira)
Elmira Community Based Outpt Clinic — CBOC (607-664-4000, Elmira)
Elmira Psychiatric Center — EPC Child and Youth Outpatient Service (607-737-4739, Elmira)
Family Services of Chemung County (607-733-7661, Elmira)
Mosaic Health Elmira Administration (607-873-7308, Elmira)
TCC - Elmira Able2 (607-734-3968, Elmira)
The Chautauqua Center - Elmira (607-734-3968, Elmira)
Elmira Psychiatric Center (ELMIRA)
Abg Hearing Associates Llc (607-734-3329, ELMIRA). Hearing & speech services
Able2 Enhancing Potential Inc (607-734-7107, ELMIRA). day habilitation · group home (IRA) · community habilitation
Capabilities Inc. (607-734-2006, ELMIRA). Day program / habilitation
Carrie A Welty Dba Journey Through Speech (607-247-1221, ELMIRA HEIGHTS). Hearing & speech services
Chemung Co Dept Health Chha (607-737-2028, ELMIRA)
Rides Solved Llc (607-333-5833, ELMIRA). Medical & accessible transport
Carpenter Housing (607 732 7337, Elmira)
Miller Manor (607-732-8284, Elmira)
Premier Upstate Properties (607-846-2370, HORSEHEADS). Meal program
Comprehensive Interdisciplinary Developmental Services (ELMIRA)
Southern Tier Association For The Visually Impaired Incorporated (ELMIRA)
Yesu Ni Umwami Corporation (HORSEHEADS)
Apria Healthcare Of New York State Inc (607-732-5225, ELMIRA). Medical equipment & supplies
Associated Healthcare Systems,Inc (607-732-2151, ELMIRA). Medical equipment & supplies

Statewide programs serving Chemung County

These serve every county in New York, including Chemung County.

Rose F. Kennedy University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
Strong Center for Developmental Disabilities. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
Westchester Institute for Human Development. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
Disability Rights New York (800-993-8982). Protection & Advocacy: free disability rights legal help
New York State Developmental Disabilities Planning Council ((518) 486-7505). State Council on Developmental Disabilities
New York State TRAID Program (518-549-0220). State assistive technology program: device loans, demos & reuse

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