Who do I call first for disability services in Ulster 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 Ulster County.

Is help available in Spanish in Ulster County?

Yes. This Ulster 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 Ulster 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 Ulster County, New York

A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Ulster 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 Ulster 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 Ulster County

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

Resource Center for Accessible Living (RCAL) ((845) 331-0541, Kingston)
The Arc of New York. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
Astor Servs for Children and Families — Kingston (845-340-4105, Kingston)
Family Services (845-486-2703 x4, Ellenville)
Gateway Community Industries Inc — DBA Gateway Hudson Valley (845-331-1261, Kingston)
Hudson Valley Mental Health Inc — New Paltz Mental Health Clinic (845-486-2703, New Paltz)
Cornerstone Family Healthcare at Pine Bush (845-744-2067, Pine Bush)
Cornerstone Family Healthcare at Plattekill (845-220-3100, Wallkill)
Ellenville Family Health Center (845-647-4500, Ellenville)
Ellenville Health Center (845-647-2000, Ellenville)
Center for Spectrum Services ((845) 336-2616, Kingston)
Center For Spectrum Services-Ellenville (ELLENVILLE)
Children'S Home Of Kingston (KINGSTON)
Devereux Day Academy ((845) 758-1899, Highland)
Abilities In Bloom, Inc. (845-633-8806, GARDINER). Early intervention (birth–3)
Above And Beyond Care Coordination Inc (845-416-2240, ULSTER PARK). Case management / support coordination
Acn Group Ipa Of Newyork (845-382-6100, KINGSTON). Case management / support coordination
Always There Homecare (845-339-6683, KINGSTON). Behavioral health agency
915 Solutions Llc (631-452-2303, HIGHLAND). Medical & accessible transport
Felly'S Homecare-Caring For You As A Family Llc (845-216-6196, KINGSTON). Medical & accessible transport
Pinnacle Taxi Ex (845-430-1792, KINGSTON). Medical & accessible transport
The Best In Care Medical Transport (845-443-6921, KINGSTON). Ride service
Community Residence For The Handicapped Of Ulster (Kingston)
Independent Living Apartments (Lake Katrine)

Statewide programs serving Ulster County

These serve every county in New York, including Ulster 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

Other counties in New York

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