Who do I call first for disability services in Jackson County, Ohio?

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

Is help available in Spanish in Jackson County?

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

What should I do in a disability-related crisis in Jackson 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 Jackson County, Ohio

A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Jackson County, Ohio. 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 Jackson 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 Jackson County

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

The Arc of Ohio. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
Hopewell Health Centers Inc (740-286-5075, Jackson)
Bundy Elementary School Behavioral Health Clinic (740-656-3909, Wellston)
Hopewell Health Centers - Jackson Burlington (749-286-5075, Jackson)
Hopewell Health Centers - Jackson McCarty (740-286-5245 x0000, Jackson)
Jackson Family Health Center (740-286-2826, Jackson)
Buckeye Community Services, Inc. (740-286-5039, JACKSON). Group home / residential (I/DD)
Jackson Cbmrdd (740-286-6491, WELLSTON). Day program / habilitation
Llc Crossroads Animal Assisted Therapy (740-395-7728, JACKSON). Behavioral health agency
Medical Service Options Inc (740-441-9800, WELLSTON). Behavioral health agency
Assurity Home Health Care, Inc (740-384-9616, JACKSON)
Home Care Network Inc (800-600-3974, JACKSON)
Tender Touch Transport Llc (740-288-7448, JACKSON). Medical & accessible transport
Woodland Housing Opportunities, Inc ((740) 286-3518, Jackson)
Jackson County Board On Aging, Inc. (740-286-2909, JACKSON). Home-delivered meals
Monarch Counseling And Consultation Llc (JACKSON)
Drs Green & Brown Inc (740-286-5022, JACKSON). Medical equipment & supplies
Family Oxygen And Medical Equipment Inc (740-286-0007, JACKSON). Medical equipment & supplies
Genesis Respiratory Services Inc (740-286-6737, JACKSON). Medical equipment & supplies
Jones Health Care Inc (740-286-3424, JACKSON). Medical equipment & supplies

Statewide programs serving Jackson County

These serve every county in Ohio, including Jackson County.

The Ohio State University Nisonger Center. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
University of Cincinnati Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
Disability Rights Ohio (800-282-9181). Protection & Advocacy: free disability rights legal help
Ohio Developmental Disabilities Council ((614) 466-5205). State Council on Developmental Disabilities
Assistive Technology of Ohio ((614) 292-7721). State assistive technology program: device loans, demos & reuse
Ohio Coalition for the Education of Children with Disabilities (OCECD) (844-382-5452). Parent center: free special-education help for families

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